37 USC 416 - Uniform allowance: officers; additional allowances

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§ 416.

Uniform allowance: officers; additional allowances

(a)

In addition to the allowance provided by section 415 of this title, a reserve officer of an armed force, an officer of the Army or the Air Force without specification of component, an officer of the Space Force not on sustained duty, or a regular officer of an armed force appointed under section 2106 or 2107 of title 10 is entitled to not more than $200 as reimbursement for additional uniforms and equipment required on that duty, for each time that the officer enters on active duty for a period of more than 90 days.

(b)

Subsection (a) does not apply to a tour of active duty if—

(1)

the officer, during that tour or within a period of two years before entering on that tour, received, under any law, an initial uniform reimbursement or allowance of more than $400; or

(2)

the officer enters on that tour within two years after completing a period of active duty of more than 90 days’ duration.

(Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 477; Pub. L. 88–624, § 1, Oct. 3, 1964, 78 Stat. 1002; Pub. L. 88–647, title II, § 202(3), Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1070; Pub. L. 89–718, § 63, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1123; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 516(13), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2938; Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title VI, § 663(a), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1465; Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title VI, § 610(b)], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–150; Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title VI, § 606(a), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1134; Pub. L. 119–60, div. A, title VI, § 601(e), Dec. 18, 2025, 139 Stat. 904.)

cite as: 37 USC 416