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[76 Stat. 468]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 468]

468

PUBLIC LAW 87-649-SEPT. 7, 1962

[76 STAT.

who is not covered by section 207 of the Career Compensation Act of 1949, as amended (70 Stat. 338), is entitled to a bonus computed as follows: Reenlistment involved i

Column 1

Column 2

Take-

Multiply by -

Monthly basic pay to which member was entitled at the time of discharge or release.' Two-thirds of the montUy basic pay to which the member was entitled at the time of dlschai^e or release.* One-third of the monthly basic pay Third to which the member was entitled at the time of discharge or release.' Fourth (and subsequent). One-sixth of the monthly basic pay to which the member was entitled at the time of discharge or release.' First

Number of years sp)ecified in reenlistment contract, or six, If none specified.' Do.» Do.' Do.'

I Any reenlistment when a bonus was not authorized Is not counted.

  • Two-thirds of the monthly basic pay in the case of a member in pay grade E-1 at the time of discharge

or release. ' On the sixth anniversary of an Indefinite reenlistment, and on each anniversary thereafter, the member is entitled to a bonus equal to one-third of the monthly basic pay to which he is entitled on that aimlversary date.

  • A bonus may not be paid to a member in pay grade E-1 or E-2 at the time of discharge or release.

' A bonus may not be paid to a member in pay grade E-1, E-2, or E-3 at the time of discharge or release.

(b) A member who reenlists— (1) during his prescribed period of basic recruit training; or (2) after completing 20 years of active Federal service; is not entitled to a bonus. A member who reenlists before completing 20 years of active Federal service, but who will, under that enlistment, complete more than 20 years of that service, is entitled to a bonus computed by using as a multiplier only the number of years that, when added to his previous service, totals 20 years. (c) The total amount that may be paid to a member under this section, or under this section and any other law authorizing a reenlistment bonus, may not be more than $2,000. (d) An officer of a uniformed service who reenlists in that service within three months after his release from active duty as an officer is entitled to a bonus computed under subsection (a) of this section, if he served as an enlisted member in that service immediately before serving as an officer. For the purposes of this subsection, the monthly basic pay, or appropriate fraction if the member received a bonus for a prior enlistment, of the grade in which he is enlisted, computed in accordance with his years of service computed under section 205 of this title, shall be used in column 1 of the table in subsection (a) of this section instead of the monthly basic pay to which he was entitled at the time of his release from active duty as an officer. (e) Under regulations approved by the Secretary of Defense, or by the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the Coast Guard, a member who voluntarily, or because of his misconduct, does not complete the term of enlistment for which a bonus was paid to him under this section shall refund that percentage of the bonus that the unexpired part of his enlistment is of the total enlistment period for which the bonus was paid, (f) The Secretary concerned may prescribe regulations for the administration of this section in his department. §309. Reserves; members of National Guard: additional pay for performance of administrative duty (a) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, an officer of the National Guard or of a reserve component of a uniformed service who commands an organization, and has administrative functions connected with it, is entitled to not more than $240 a year for