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[CITE: 37USC411a]

 
         TITLE 37--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
 
                          CHAPTER 7--ALLOWANCES
 
Sec. 411a. Travel and transportation allowances: travel 
        performed in connection with convalescent leave
        
    (a) Under uniform regulations prescribed by the Secretaries 
concerned, a member of a uniformed service is entitled to travel and 
transportation allowances for travel from his place of medical treatment 
in the continental United States to a place selected by him and approved 
by the Secretary concerned, and return, when the Secretary concerned 
determines that the member is traveling in connection with authorized 
leave for convalescence from illness or injury incurred while the member 
was eligible for the receipt of hostile fire pay under section 310 of 
this title.
    (b) The allowances prescribed under this section may not be at rates 
more than the rates authorized under section 404(d)(1) of this title. 
Authorized travel under this section is performed in a duty status.

(Added Pub. L. 90-207, Sec. 9(1), Dec. 16, 1967, 81 Stat. 655.)


                             Effective Date

    Section effective Oct. 1, 1967, see section 7 of Pub. L. 90-207, set 
out as an Effective Date of 1967 Amendment note under section 203 of 
this title.
