---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 8267"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "8267"
heading: "Uniform: sale to former members of the naval service"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/8267"
units:
  - "Subtitle C — Navy and Marine Corps"
  - "Part II — Personnel"
  - "Chapter 831 — Miscellaneous Rights and Benefits"
---

# §8267. Uniform: sale to former members of the naval service

- (a) Under such regulations as the [Secretary](/usc/10/8720.md?p=4) of the [Navy](/usc/10/8001.md?p=a-1) prescribes, exterior articles of uniform may be sold to a person who has been discharged from the naval service honorably or under honorable conditions. This section does not modify section [772](/usc/10/772.md) or [773](/usc/10/773.md) of this title.
- (b) Money received from sales under this section shall be covered into the Treasury to the credit of the appropriation out of which the articles were purchased.

## Source credit

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 386, § 6156; renumbered § 8267, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(b)(10), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1835.)

## Notes

| Historical and Revision Notes |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| 6156 | 34 U.S.C. 608. | Feb. 14, 1927, ch. 134, 44 Stat. 1096. |

The word “person” is substituted for the words “former members of the naval service”.

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6156 of this title as this section.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.