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[CITE: 10USC514]

 
                         TITLE 10--ARMED FORCES
 
                    Subtitle A--General Military Law
 
                           PART II--PERSONNEL
 
                         CHAPTER 31--ENLISTMENTS
 
Sec. 514. Bounties prohibited; substitutes prohibited

    (a) No bounty may be paid to induce any person to enlist in an armed 
force. A clothing allowance or enlistment bonus authorized by law is not 
a bounty for the purposes of this subsection.
    (b) No person liable for active duty in an armed force under this 
subtitle may furnish a substitute for that active duty. No person may be 
enlisted or appointed in an armed force as a substitute for another 
person.

(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 19.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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514(a)................................  50 App.:458 (1st sentence, less      Ju
ne 24, 1948, ch. 625, Sec.  8
                                         applicability to induction).         (
less applicability to induction),
                                        50 App.:458 (last sentence, less      6
2 Stat. 614.
514(b)................................   applicability to induction).
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    In subsection (b), the words ``active duty'' are substituted for the 
words ``training and service''. The word ``may'' is substituted for the 
words ``shall be permitted or allowed''. The last sentence is 
substituted for 50 App.:458 (words between 1st and last semicolons). 50 
App.:458 (words after last semicolon) is omitted as applicable only to 
induction.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in title 37 section 308a.
