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10 U.S.C. § 254 — Proclamation to disperse

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Before using the militia or armed forces to stop an uprising, the President must first order everyone involved to disperse and go home peacefully. The President must give them a limited amount of time to do so.

Whenever the President decides it's necessary to use the militia or the armed forces under this chapter, he must immediately issue a proclamation ordering the people causing the insurrection to disperse and go home peacefully, within a limited amount of time.
the actual law source: uscode.house.gov ↗public domain

Whenever the President considers it necessary to use the militia or the armed forces under this chapter, he shall, by proclamation, immediately order the insurgents to disperse and retire peaceably to their abodes within a limited time.

Source credit: (Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 16, § 334; Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(2), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2405; Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title X, § 1068(a)(2), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 325; renumbered § 254, Pub. L. 114–328, div. A, title XII, § 1241(a)(2), Dec. 23, 2016, 130 Stat. 2497.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit
  • 1956Enacted · Act of Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 2006Amended · Pub. L. 109-364 · 120 Stat. 2405
  • 2008Amended · Pub. L. 110-181 · 122 Stat. 325
  • 2016Amended · Pub. L. 114-328 · 130 Stat. 2497

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 1041 on 1956-08-10.

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