United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
Title 10. ARMED FORCES |
SubTitle A. General Military Law |
Part II. PERSONNEL |
Chapter 77. POSTHUMOUS COMMISSIONS AND WARRANTS |
§ 1523. Posthumous commissions and warrants: effect on pay and allowances
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No person is entitled to any bonus, gratuity, pay, or allowance because of a posthumous commission or warrant.
Historical And Revision
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Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
1523 | 10:491d. 34:285f. | July 28, 1942, ch. 528, § 6, 56 Stat. 723; July 17, 1953, ch. 220, § 1(e) (1st 7 words), 67 Stat. 177. |
The word “receive” is omitted as surplusage. The words “because of a posthumous commission or warrant” are substituted for the words “by virtue of any provision of sections 491a–491d [285b–285d] and 612 [285e] of this title”, in 10:491d and 34:285f.