Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 52.djvu/1225

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 690-JUNE 25, 1938 Precedence w h e n advanced. Provisos. Examinations prior to promotion. Pay and allowances. Exceptions. Naval Reserve offi- cers and enlisted men, compensation. Provisos. Limitation. Aerial flight train- ing, pay increase. Limitation. Commanding offi- cers having adminis- trative duties, extra compensation. Restriction. Annual training duty. Provisos. Additional training orother duty. Transportation and subsistence allowance when performing duty without pay. each grade or rank, as may be prescribed from time to time by the Secretary of the Navy, and when so advanced they shall take prece- dence among themselves and with other officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, in accordance with date of such advancement or pro- motion: Provided,That no officer of the Naval Reserve or the Marine Corps Reserve shall be advanced to a higher rank until he has quali- fied therefor by such mental, moral, professional, and physical exami- nations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe: Provided further, That all officers of the Naval Reserve and the Marine Corps Reserve who may be advanced to a higher grade or rank under the provisions of this title shall be allowed the pay and allowances of the higher grade or rank from the dates of rank stated in their commissions: And provided further, That the provisions of this section shall not apply to officers who have been or may hereafter be retired from the Naval or Marine Corps Reserve Force or the Naval or Marine Corps Reserve. SEC. 313. Officers and enlisted men of the Naval Reserve shall receive compensation at the rate of one-thirtieth of the monthly base pay of their grades, ranks, or ratings, not to exceed $10, for attend- ing, under competent orders, each regular drill duly prescribed under the authority of the Secretary of the Navy for the organization to which attached, or for the performance of an equal amount of such other equivalent instruction or duty, or appropriate duties, as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy: Provided, That no such officer or enlisted man shall receive pay for more than sixty drills or periods of other equivalent instruction or duty or appropriate duties in any one fiscal year: Provided further, That for those per- forming aerial flights in the capacity of pilots duly prescribed as a part of their training, the pay and the pay limits prescribed by this section shall be increased by 50 per centum for any quarter during which not less than four hours of such flying has been performed: And provided further, That no officer shall receive an increase of pay by reason of the performance of aerial flights, greater than the increase for such reason that may, under the provisions of this sec- tion, be paid to reserve officers of the grade of captain in the Naval Reserve or colonel in the Marine Corps Reserve. SEC. 314. In addition to the pay to which they may otherwise become entitled, such officers of the Naval Reserve as may be desig- nated by the Secretary of the Navy, regularly assigned to and com- manding organizations prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy, shall receive compensation at the rate of $240 per year for the faith- ful performance of the administrative duties connected therewith. Pay under the provisions of this section or the preceding section shall not accrue to any officer or enlisted man during a period when he shall be lawfully entitled to pay for active duty or training duty. SEC. 315. In time of peace, except as herein otherwise provided, members of the Naval Reserve in receipt of pay for the performance of drills, equivalent instruction or duty, or appropriate duties may be required to perform such training duty, not to exceed fifteen days annually, as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Navy: Pro- vided, That they may be given additional training or other duty, either with or without pay, as may be authorized, with their consent, by direction of the Secretary of the Navy: Provided further, That when authorized training or other duty without pay is performed by members of the Naval Reserve they may in the discretion of the Secretary of the Navy, be furnished with transportation to and from such duty, with subsistence and transfers en route, and, during the performance of such duty, be furnished subsistence in kind or com- mutation thereof at a rate to be fixed from time to time by the Secre- tary of the Navy. 1184 [52 STAT.