14 USC § 2774 - Sales of ration supplies to messes

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identifier: "/us/usc/t14/s2774"
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title: "14 USC § 2774 - Sales of ration supplies to messes"
title_number: 14
title_name: "COAST GUARD"
section_number: "2774"
section_name: "Sales of ration supplies to messes"
chapter_number: 27
chapter_name: "PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS"
subchapter_number: "III"
subchapter_name: "PAYMENTS"
positive_law: true
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-03-26"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 533, § 479; renumbered § 2774, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 116(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4226.)"
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# § 2774. Sales of ration supplies to messes

Ration supplies may be purchased by the cabin, wardroom, warrant officers’, and other authorized messes and payment therefor made in cash to the commissary officer. The prices to be charged for such supplies shall not be less than the invoice prices, and the cash received from such sales shall be accounted for on the ration return and may be expended for the general mess.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 4, 1949, ch. 393, 63 Stat. 533, § 479; renumbered § 2774, Pub. L. 115–282, title I, § 116(b), Dec. 4, 2018, 132 Stat. 4226.)

### Historical and Revision Notes

Based on title 14, U.S.C., 1946 ed., § 132 (, ). 81st Congress, House Report No. 557.

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

2018— renumbered  as this section.