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§1005. Army, Air Force, and Space Force: prompt payments required

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37 U.S.C. § 1005

Members of the Army, the Air Force, and the Space Force shall be paid at such times that arrears will at no time be more than two months, unless circumstances make further arrears unavoidable.
Notes, amendments, and revision history

(Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 490; Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title IX, § 925(k)(1)(A), (B), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3829.)

Historical and Revision Notes
Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large)
1005 37:310b. R.S. 1189.

The applicability of this section to members of the Air Force is based on Department of Defense Transfer Order No. 25, dated October 14, 1948.

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Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 116–283 substituted “Army, Air Force, and Space Force: prompt payments required” for “Army and Air Force: prompt payments required” in section catchline and “, the Air Force, and the Space Force” for “and of the Air Force” in text.