Title 37 — Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed ServicesRelease 119-73not60
§1015 Recordation of Installment Payment Obligations for Incentive Pays and Similar Benefits
Title 37 › Chapter 19— ADMINISTRATION › § 1015
Summary
Each installment of incentive, special, or bonus pay for members of the uniformed services must be paid from the funds that are available when that installment is due. This also covers similar periodic pay, allowances, and education benefits paid under Title 37 or Title 10.
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Title 37, §1015
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(a)In the case of any pay, allowance, bonus, or other benefit described in subsection (b) that is paid to a member of the uniformed services on an installment basis, each installment payment shall be charged to appropriations that are available for obligation at the time such payment is payable.
(b)Subsection (a) applies to any incentive pay, special pay, or bonus, or similar periodic payment of pay or allowances, or of educational benefits or stipends, that is paid to a member of the uniformed services under this title or title 10.
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Prior Provisions
A prior section 1015, added Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 673(a)(1), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 674, related to annual report on effects of recruitment and retention initiatives, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 109–364, div. A, title X, § 1046(b)(1), Oct. 17, 2006, 120 Stat. 2393.
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37 U.S.C. § 1015
Title 37 — Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
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