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[79 STAT. 117]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 117]

79 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 89-26-MAY 22, 1965

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safe haven is at or in the vicinity of the member's duty station or elsewhere; "(2) a dependent who established a household at or in the vicinity of the member's duty station but who is temporarily absent therefrom for any reason when evacuation of dependents is ordered by competent authority; and "(3) a dependent who was authorized to join the member and who departed from his former place of residence incident to joining the member but who, as a result of the evacuation of dependents, is diverted to a safe haven designated by competent authority or is authorized to travel to a place the dependent may designate, even though he was in the United States when the evacuation was ordered. " (b) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretaries concerned, each f^'^h-^^°*^"°" member whose dependents are covered by subsection (a) of this section ° is entitled to have one motor vehicle owned by him and for his personal use, or the use of the dependents, transported at the expense of the United States to a designated place for the use of the dependents. When the dependents are permitted to rejoin the member, the vehicle may be transported at the expense of the United States to his permanent duty station." (2) The analysis of chapter 7 is amended by inserting the following ^^ ^^^ '*° ^••'*27. new item: "405a. Travel and transportation allowances: evacuation allowances."

(3) Section 407(a) is amended by inserting the words ", or whose dependents are covered by section 405a (a) of this title" after the word "station". (4) Section 407(b) is amended— (A) by striking out the word "or" at the end of clause (1); (B) by striking out the period at the end of clause (2) and inserting the word "; or" in place thereof; and (C) by adding the following after clause (2): " (3) the member's dependents are covered by section 405a(a) of this title." (5) Section 411(a) is amended by inserting the figure "405a," after the figure "405,". (6) Section 1006 is amended— waiver."" ^ (A) by adding the following sentence at the end of subsection (c): "The Secretary concerned or his designee may waive any right of recovery of not more than one month's basic pay advanced under this subsection if he finds that recovery of the advance would be against equity and good conscience or against the public interest."; and (B) by adding at the end: mtntT'"'^ ^"^' " (g) Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, the dislocation allowance authorized by section 407 of this title for a member of a uniformed service whose dependents are covered by section 405a(a) of this title may be paid in advance of the evacuation of the dependents and to the dependents designated by the member." Effective SEC. 2. This Act becomes effective on February 1, 1965, and termi- termination ande s. dat nates on June 30, 1966. Approved May 22, 1965.