---
kind: "section"
citation: "10 U.S.C. § 8704"
title: "10"
title_heading: "Armed Forces"
number: "8704"
heading: "Disposition of receipts"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/10/8704"
units:
  - "Subtitle C — Navy and Marine Corps"
  - "Part IV — General Administration"
  - "Chapter 865 — Salvage Facilities"
---

# §8704. Disposition of receipts


Amounts received under this chapter shall be credited to appropriations for maintaining naval salvage facilities. However, any amount received under this chapter in any fiscal year in excess of naval salvage costs incurred by the [Navy](/usc/10/8001.md?p=a-1) during that fiscal year shall be deposited into the general fund of the Treasury.


## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. A, title X, § 1015, Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 425, § 7364; renumbered § 8704, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(3), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 7364 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.