Codification
Section 1878j, [Pub. L. 86–57], §§ 1, 2, June 23, 1959, [73 Stat. 90], authorized extension of loans of: two submarines to Italian Government (originally authorized by sections 1878 to 1878d of this Appendix), two submarines to Turkish Government (originally authorized by section 1879 of this Appendix), and two destroyers to Government of Republic of China (originally authorized by sections 1878 to 1878d of this Appendix), subject to appropriate terms and conditions, and authorized promulgation of rules and regulations.
Section 1878k, [Pub. L. 86–57, § 3], June 23, 1959, [73 Stat. 90], limited extension of loans to a five year period terminable earlier because of defense requirements of United States.
Section 1878l, [Pub. L. 86–57, § 4], June 23, 1959, [73 Stat. 90], required Secretary of Defense to determine extension of loans to be in best interest of United States and to report extensions to Congress.