10 USC § 9498 - Regulations

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identifier: "/us/usc/t10/s9498"
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title: "10 USC § 9498 - Regulations"
title_number: 10
title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
section_number: "9498"
section_name: "Regulations"
chapter_number: 959
chapter_name: "CIVIL AIR PATROL"
part_number: "III"
part_name: "TRAINING"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Added Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–299, § 9448; renumbered § 9498 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 806(a)(1), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832, 1840.)"
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# § 9498. Regulations

**(a)** **Authority.—** The Secretary of the Air Force shall prescribe regulations for the administration of this chapter.

**(b)** **Required Regulations.—** The regulations shall include the following:

**(1)** Regulations governing the conduct of the activities of the Civil Air Patrol when it is performing its duties as a volunteer civilian auxiliary of the Air Force under section 9492 of this title.

**(2)** Regulations for providing support by the Air Force and for arranging assistance by other agencies under section 9494 of this title.

**(3)** Regulations governing the qualifications of retired Air Force personnel to serve as an administrator or liaison officer for the Civil Air Patrol under a personal services contract entered into under section 9496(a) of this title.

**(c)** **Approval by Secretary of Defense.—** The regulations required by subsection (b)(2) shall be subject to the approval of the Secretary of Defense.

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**Source Credit**: (Added Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(a)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–299, § 9448; renumbered § 9498 and amended Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, §§ 806(a)(1), 809(a), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1832, 1840.)

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018—, renumbered  as this section.

Subsec. (b)(1). , substituted “section 9492” for “section 9442”.

Subsec. (b)(2). , substituted “section 9494” for “section 9444”.

Subsec. (b)(3). , substituted “section 9496(a)” for “section 9446(a)”.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 2018 Amendment

Amendment by  effective , with provision for the coordination of amendments and special rule for certain redesignations, see , set out as a note preceding .

### Effective Date

Section effective 120 days after , see section 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1090(c)] of , set out as a note under .