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[CITE: 37USC421]

 
         TITLE 37--PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES
 
                          CHAPTER 7--ALLOWANCES
 
Sec. 421. Allowances: no increase while dependent is entitled to 
        basic pay
        
    A member of a uniformed service may not be paid an increased 
allowance under this chapter, on account of a dependent, for any period 
during which that dependent is entitled to basic pay under section 204 
of this title.

(Pub. L. 87-649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 479, Sec. 420; renumbered 
Sec. 421, Pub. L. 100-180, div. A, title VI, Sec. 611(a)(1)(A), Dec. 4, 
1987, 101 Stat. 1093.)

                                          Historical and Revision Notes
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            Revised section                      Source (U.S. Code)            
   Source (Statutes at Large)
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420...................................  37:231(g) (last proviso of last      Oc
t. 12, 1949, ch. 681, Sec.
                                         sentence).                           1
02(g) (last proviso of last
                                                                              s
entence), 63 Stat. 805.
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    The words ``of a uniformed service'' are inserted for clarity. The 
words ``claiming a dependent as defined in this subsection'' are omitted 
as surplusage. The words ``under section 204 of this title'' are 
substituted for the words ``for the performance of duty as defined in 
section 232(e) of this revised title''.


                            Prior Provisions

    A prior section 421, Pub. L. 87-649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 479; 
Pub. L. 88-132, Sec. 3(b), Oct. 2, 1963, 77 Stat. 212, provided for pay 
and allowances of contract surgeons, prior to repeal by Pub. L. 98-94, 
title IX, Sec. 932(e)(1), Sept. 24, 1983, 97 Stat. 650, eff. Oct. 1, 
1983. See section 1091 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 403, 406b, 427 of this 
title.
