10 U.S.C. § 2872

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In addition to any other authority provided under this chapter for the acquisition or construction of military family housing or military unaccompanied housing, the Secretary concerned may exercise any authority or any combination of authorities provided under this subchapter in order to provide for the acquisition or construction by eligible entities of the following:(1) Family housing units on or near military installations within the United States and its territories and possessions, including such units for civilian employees of the Department of Defense and defense contractors.(2) Military unaccompanied housing units on or near such military installations.(Added Pub. L. 104–106, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2801(a)(1), Feb. 10, 1996, 110 Stat. 545; amended Pub. L. 106–65, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2803(b), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 849; Pub. L. 119–60, div. B, title XXVIII, § 2821(b), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 1304.)Editorial NotesAmendments

2025—Par. (1). Pub. L. 119–60 substituted inserted “, including such units for civilian employees of the Department of Defense and defense contractors” before period at end.

1999—Pub. L. 106–65 substituted “eligible entities” for “private persons” in introductory provisions.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases, 2004–2015 · leading case: Hunt Bldg. Co. v. United States, 61 Fed. Cl. 243 (Fed. Cl. 2004).

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Hunt Bldg. Co. v. United States, 61 Fed. Cl. 243 (Fed. Cl. 2004). “10 U.S.C. § 2872 . Section 2872a authorizes the Secretaries to furnish utilities and services, including electric power, steam, compressed air, water, sewage and garbage disposal, natural gas, pest control, snow and ice removal, mechanical refrigeration, telecommunications…”

Atl. Marine Corps Communities, LLC v. Onslow Cnty., 497 F. Supp. 2d 743 (E.D.N.C. 2007). “National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1996, § 2601(a)(1), 10 U.S.C. § 2872 (West 2007). Under the MHPI, Secretaries may invest in eligible nongovernmental entities conducting projects “for the acquisition or construction of housing units suitable for use as military…”

AETC II Privatized Hous., LLC v. Tom Green Cnty. Appraisal Dist. (Tex. App. 2015). “10 U.S.C. §§ 2872 , specifically states: Title 10.”

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