2020 US Code
Title 37 - Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services
Chapter 19 - Administration
Sec. 1005 - Army, Air Force, and Space Force: prompt payments required

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Citation 37 U.S.C. § 1005 (2020)
Section Name §1005. Army, Air Force, and Space Force: prompt payments required
Section Text

Members of the Army, the Air Force, and the Space Force shall be paid at such times that arrears will at no time be more than two months, unless circumstances make further arrears unavoidable.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 490; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, §925(k)(1)(A), (B), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3829.)

Editorial Notes
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large)
1005 37:310b. R.S. 1189.

The applicability of this section to members of the Air Force is based on Department of Defense Transfer Order No. 25, dated October 14, 1948.


EDITORIAL NOTES AMENDMENTS

2021—Pub. L. 116–283 substituted "Army, Air Force, and Space Force: prompt payments required" for "Army and Air Force: prompt payments required" in section catchline and ", the Air Force, and the Space Force" for "and of the Air Force" in text.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 2, 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 19 - ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 1005 - Army, Air Force, and Space Force: prompt payments required
Contains section 1005
Date 2020
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 13, 2021
Positive Law Yes
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 76 Stat. 490
134 Stat. 3829
Public Law References Public Law 87-649, Public Law 116-283
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