§ 411a. — Travel and transportation allowances: travel performed in connection with convalescent leave.
[Laws in effect as of January 7, 2003]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 7, 2003 and December 19, 2003]
[CITE: 37USC411a]
TITLE 37--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
CHAPTER 7--ALLOWANCES
Sec. 411a. Travel and transportation allowances: travel
performed in connection with convalescent leave
(a) Under uniform regulations prescribed by the Secretaries
concerned, a member of a uniformed service is entitled to travel and
transportation allowances for travel from his place of medical treatment
in the continental United States to a place selected by him and approved
by the Secretary concerned, and return, when the Secretary concerned
determines that the member is traveling in connection with authorized
leave for convalescence from illness or injury incurred while the member
was eligible for the receipt of hostile fire pay under section 310 of
this title.
(b) The allowances prescribed under this section may not be at rates
more than the rates authorized under section 404(d)(1) of this title.
Authorized travel under this section is performed in a duty status.
(Added Pub. L. 90-207, Sec. 9(1), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 655.)
Effective Date
Section effective Oct. 1, 1967, see section 7 of Pub. L. 90-207, set
out as an Effective Date of 1967 Amendment note under section 203 of
this title.