§ 406a. — Travel and transportation allowances: authorized for travel performed under orders that are canceled, revoked, or modified.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 37USC406a]
TITLE 37--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
CHAPTER 7--ALLOWANCES
Sec. 406a. Travel and transportation allowances: authorized for
travel performed under orders that are canceled, revoked, or
modified
Under uniform regulations prescribed by the Secretaries concerned, a
member of a uniformed service is entitled to travel and transportation
allowances under section 404 of this title, and to transportation of his
dependents, baggage, and household effects under sections 406 and 409 of
this title, if otherwise qualified, for travel performed before the
effective date of orders that direct him to make a change of station and
that are later--
(1) canceled, revoked, or modified to direct him to return to
the station from which he was being transferred; or
(2) modified to direct him to make a different change of
station.
(Added Pub. L. 88-238, Sec. 1(1), Dec. 23, 1963, 77 Stat. 475.)
Effective Date; Limitations
Section 2 of Pub. L. 88-238 provided that: ``This Act [enacting this
section] becomes effective on October 1, 1949. Any member or former
member of the uniformed services who, after September 30, 1949, but
before the date of enactment of this Act [Dec. 23, 1963], has not been
paid, or has repaid the United States, an amount to which he otherwise
would have been entitled had section 1 of this Act [enacting this
section] been in effect during that period is entitled to be paid or
repaid that amount, if the payment or repayment is otherwise proper and
he applies for the payment or repayment within one year after the date
of enactment of this Act.''
Appropriations
Section 3 of Pub. L. 88-238 provided that: ``Any appropriations
available to the departments concerned for the pay and allowances of
members of the uniformed services are available for payments under this
Act [enacting this section].''
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 407, 420 of this title.