Title 10, Armed ForcesRelease 119-102

§2786 Department of Defense Payments by Electronic Transfers of Funds: Exercise of Authority for Waivers

Title 10 › Subtitle A — General Military Law › PART IV — SERVICE, SUPPLY, AND PROPERTY › CHAPTER 165 — ACCOUNTABILITY AND RESPONSIBILITY › § 2786

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

For DoD payments under section 3332(f) of title 31, the Secretary of Defense must use the paragraph (2)(A)(i) waiver and consult the Treasury Secretary.

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Title 10, §2786

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With respect to any Federal payment of funds covered by section 3332(f) of title 31 (relating to electronic funds transfers) for which payment is made or authorized by the Department of Defense, the waiver authority provided in paragraph (2)(A)(i) of that section shall be exercised by the Secretary of Defense. The Secretary of Defense shall carry out the authority provided under the preceding sentence in consultation with the Secretary of the Treasury.

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Savings Provision

Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title X, § 1008(a)(3), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 738, provided that: “Any waiver in effect on the date of the enactment of this Act [Oct. 5, 1999] under paragraph (2)(A)(i) of section 3332(f) of title 31, United States Code, shall remain in effect until otherwise provided by the Secretary of Defense under section 2786 of title 10, United States Code, as added by paragraph (1).”

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10 U.S.C. § 2786

Title 10, Armed Forces

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102