10 USC § 2257 - Use of recruiting materials for public relations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s2257"
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title: "10 USC § 2257 - Use of recruiting materials for public relations"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "2257"
section_name: "Use of recruiting materials for public relations"
chapter_number: 134
chapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS"
subchapter_number: "II"
subchapter_name: "MISCELLANEOUS ADMINISTRATIVE AUTHORITY"
part_number: "IV"
part_name: "SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, § 574(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 624.)"
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# § 2257. Use of recruiting materials for public relations

The Secretary of Defense may use for public relations purposes of the Department of Defense any advertising materials developed for use for recruitment and retention of personnel for the armed forces. Any such use shall be under such conditions and subject to such restrictions as the Secretary of Defense shall prescribe.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title V, § 574(a), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 624.)