1998 US Code
Title 37 - PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
CHAPTER 5 - SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS
Sec. 312a - Special pay: nuclear-trained and qualified enlisted members
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 37 - PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 37 - PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES CHAPTER 5 - SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS Sec. 312a - Special pay: nuclear-trained and qualified enlisted members |
Contains | section 312a |
Date | 1998 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 5, 1999 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 92-581, §1(3), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1277; amended Pub. L. 97-295, §3(3), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1303; Pub. L. 102-25, title VII, §702(b)(1), (c), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 117. |
Statutes at Large References | 86 Stat. 1277 88 Stat. 119 96 Stat. 1303 105 Stat. 117 |
Public Law References | Public Law 92-581, Public Law 93-277, Public Law 97-295, Public Law 102-25 |
§312a. Special pay: nuclear-trained and qualified enlisted members
(a) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, an enlisted member of the naval service who—
(1) is entitled to basic pay;
(2) is currently qualified for duty in connection with the supervision, operation, and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion plants; and
(3) has completed at least six, but not more than ten, years of active duty and executes, when eligible, a reenlistment agreement for not less than two years;
may upon acceptance of the reenlistment agreement by the Secretary of the Navy or his designee, be paid a bonus not to exceed six months of the basic pay to which he was entitled at the time of his discharge or release, multiplied by the number of years or the monthly fractions thereof of additional obligated service, not to exceed six years, or ,000, whichever is the lesser amount.
(b) Bonus payments authorized under this section may be paid in either a lump sum or in installments.
(c) An amount paid to a member under subsection (a) is in addition to all other compensation to which he is entitled and does not count against the limitation prescribed by section 308(a) of this title concerning the total amount of reenlistment bonus that may be paid.
(d) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, refunds, on a pro rata basis, of sums paid under subsection (a) may be required, and further payments terminated, if the member who has received the payment fails to complete his reenlistment contract or fails to maintain his technical qualification for duty in connection with supervision, operation, and maintenance of naval nuclear propulsion plants.
(e) Provisions of this section shall be effective only in the cases of members who, on or before June 30, 1975, execute the required written agreement to remain in active service.
(Added Pub. L. 92–581, §1(3), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1277; amended Pub. L. 97–295, §3(3), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1303; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, §702(b)(1), (c), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 117.)
Historical and Revision Notes 1982 ActThis amends 37:312a(c) to reflect the amendment made to 37:308 by section 2 of the Armed Forces Enlisted Personnel Bonus Revision Act of 1974 (Pub. L. 93–277, May 10, 1974, 88 Stat. 119).
Amendments1991—Subsecs. (c), (d). Pub. L. 102–25 struck out “of this section” after “subsection (a)”.
1982—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 97–295 substituted “section 308(a)” for “section 308(c)” and struck out provision that a member receiving payment under this section is not entitled to any further payments under section 308(g) of this title.
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 308 of this title.
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