Us Code § 805 - Repealed. Pub. L. 99–145, title VI, §683(b)(1), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 665

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§ 805. Repealed. Pub. L. 99–145, title VI, §683(b)(1), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat. 665

Section, Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 486, required commanding officer to discourage the sale of pay by members of naval service. See section 701 of this title.

CHAPTER 17—MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS

Sec.
901.
Wartime pay of officer of armed force exercising command higher than his grade.
902.
Pay of crews of wrecked or lost naval vessels.
903.
Retired members recalled to active duty; former members.
[904.
Repealed.]
905.
Reserve officers of the Navy or Marine Corps not on the active-duty list: effective date of pay and allowances.
906.
Extension of enlistment: effect on pay and allowances.
907.
Enlisted members and warrant officers appointed as officers: pay and allowances stabilized.
908.
Reserves and retired members: acceptance of employment, payments, and awards from foreign governments.
909.
Special and incentive pay: payment at unreduced rates during suspension of personnel laws.
910.
Replacement of lost income: involuntarily mobilized reserve component members subject to extended and frequent active duty service.

        

Editorial Notes

Amendments

2021—Pub. L. 116–283, div. A, title VI, §641(c)(2), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 3684, substituted "Reserves and retired members: acceptance of employment, payments, and awards from foreign governments" for "Employment of reserves and retired members by foreign governments" in item 908.

2006—Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title VI, §614(b), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3293, added item 910.

2001—Pub. L. 107–107, div. A, title VI, §623(a)(2), Dec. 28, 2001, 115 Stat. 1143, added item 909.

1990—Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, §1484(f)(1), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1717, revised chapter heading so as to appear in all capital letters.

1982—Pub. L. 97–295, §3(6)(B), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1304, added item 908.

1980—Pub. L. 96–513, title V, §506(8), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2919, struck out item 904 "Officers of Navy or Marine Corps promoted under chapter 545 of title 10: effective date of beginning of pay and allowances" and substituted "Reserve officers of the Navy or Marine Corps not on the active-duty list: effective date of pay and allowances" for "Officers of Navy or Marine Corps not covered by section 904 of this title: effective date of beginning of pay and allowances" in item 905.

Pub. L. 96–343, §6(a)(2), Sept. 8, 1980, 94 Stat. 1127, substituted "and warrant officers appointed as officers:" for "appointed as officers;" in item 907.

1970—Pub. L. 91–484, §1(2), Oct. 21, 1970, 84 Stat. 1084, added item 907.

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