2012 US Code
Title 37 - Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services
Chapter 5 - SPECIAL AND INCENTIVE PAYS (§§ 301 - 374)
Subchapter I - EXISTING SPECIAL PAY, INCENTIVE PAY, AND BONUS AUTHORITIES (§§ 301 - 330)
Section 318 - Special pay: special warfare officers extending period of active duty
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, 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 SUBCHAPTER I - EXISTING SPECIAL PAY, INCENTIVE PAY, AND BONUS AUTHORITIES Sec. 318 - Special pay: special warfare officers extending period of active duty |
Contains | section 318 |
Date | 2012 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
Positive Law | Yes |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Added Pub. L. 106-65, div. A, title VI, §626(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 655; amended Pub. L. 107-107, div. A, title X, §1048(i)(7), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1229; Pub. L. 109-163, div. A, title VI, §687(b)(27), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3331. |
Statutes at Large References | 113 Stat. 655, 656 115 Stat. 1229 119 Stat. 3331 |
Public Law References | Public Law 106-65, Public Law 107-107, Public Law 109-163 |
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(a)
(1) is qualified for a military occupational specialty or designator identified by the Secretary concerned as a special warfare military occupational specialty or designator; and
(2) is serving in a position for which that specialty or designator is authorized.
(b)
(c)
(1) is in pay grade O–3, or is in pay grade O–4 and is not on a list of officers recommended for promotion, at the time the officer applies to enter into the agreement;
(2) has completed at least 6, but not more than 14, years of active commissioned service; and
(3) has completed any service commitment incurred to be commissioned as an officer.
(d)
(e)
(f)
(2) The amount of the retention bonus may be paid as follows:
(A) At the time the agreement is accepted by the Secretary concerned, the Secretary may make a lump sum payment equal to half the total amount payable under the agreement. The balance of the bonus amount shall be paid in equal annual installments on the anniversary of the acceptance of the agreement.
(B) The Secretary concerned may make graduated annual payments under regulations prescribed by the Secretary, with the first payment being payable at the time the agreement is accepted by the Secretary and subsequent payments being payable on the anniversary of the acceptance of the agreement.
(g)
(h)
(i)
(Added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, §626(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 655; amended Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title X, §1048(i)(7), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1229; Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title VI, §687(b)(27), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3331.)
Amendments2006—Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 109–163 amended heading and text of subsec. (h) generally, substituting provisions referring to repayment provisions of section 303a(e) for specific provisions relating to repayment required when officer receives bonus but fails to complete total period of agreed upon active duty in special warfare.
2001—Subsec. (h)(3). Pub. L. 107–107 substituted “subsection (b)” for “subsection (a)”.
Effective DatePub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, §626(b), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 656, provided that: “The amendments made by subsection (a) [enacting this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1999.”
Savings ProvisionFor savings provision relating to payment or repayment of any bonus, incentive pay, special pay, or similar pay obligated to be paid before Apr. 1, 2006, under a provision of this section amended by section 687(b) of Pub. L. 109–163, see section 687(f) of Pub. L. 109–163, set out as a note under section 510 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
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