Title 10 — Armed ForcesRelease 119-73
§8263 Emergency shore duty: advance of funds
Title 10 › Subtitle Subtitle C— - Navy and Marine Corps › Part PART II— - PERSONNEL › Chapter CHAPTER 831— - MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS › § 8263
Summary
Under President-approved rules, the Secretary of the Navy can advance only the estimated reimbursable expenses to members on emergency shore duty.
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Title 10, §8263
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Under such regulations as the President approves, the Secretary of the Navy may, to meet necessary expenses, advance funds to members of the naval service detailed on emergency shore duty. The funds advanced may not exceed the reasonable estimate of expenses to be incurred for which reimbursement is authorized.
Legislative History
Notes & Related Subsidiaries
Historical and Revision Notes
Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 615234 U.S.C. 885.May 22, 1928, ch. 688, 45 Stat. 712. The words “public”, “actual”, and “by law” are omitted as surplusage.
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
A prior section 8263, added Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(166)(B), Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1516; Pub. L. 87–649, § 14c(53), Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 501, provided for voluntary extension of enlistments in the Air Force, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 90–235, § 2(a)(4)(B), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 756.
Amendments
2018—Pub. L. 115–232 renumbered section 6152 of this title as this section.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
of 2018 AmendmentAmendment by Pub. L. 115–232 effective Feb. 1, 2019, with provision for the coordination of
Amendments
and special rule for certain redesignations, see section 800 of Pub. L. 115–232, set out as a note preceding section 3001 of this title.
Executive Documents
Delegation of Functions For delegation to the Secretary of Defense of authority vested in the President by section 885 of former Title 34, see Ex. Ord. No. 10621, July 1, 1955, 20 F.R. 4759, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.
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10 U.S.C. § 8263
Title 10 — Armed Forces
Last Updated
Apr 6, 2026
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