10 USC § 2678 - Feral horses and burros: removal from military installations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s2678"
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title: "10 USC § 2678 - Feral horses and burros: removal from military installations"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "2678"
section_name: "Feral horses and burros: removal from military installations"
chapter_number: 159
chapter_name: "REAL PROPERTY; RELATED PERSONAL PROPERTY; AND LEASE OF NON-EXCESS PROPERTY"
part_number: "IV"
part_name: "SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, § 1481(h)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1708.)"
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# § 2678. Feral horses and burros: removal from military installations

When feral horses or burros are found on an installation under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of a military department, the Secretary may use helicopters and motorized equipment for their removal.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, § 1481(h)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1708.)

## Editorial Notes

### Prior Provisions

Provisions similar to those in this section were contained in , , , which was set out as a note under , prior to repeal by .

A prior section 2678, added , , , related to acquisition of mortgaged housing units, prior to repeal by , §§ 7(1), 12(a), , , 176, effective , and applicable to military construction projects, and to construction and acquisition of military family housing authorized before, on, or after such date.