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37 U.S.C. § 419 — Civilian clothing allowance
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Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, an officer of an armed force who is assigned to a permanent duty station at a location outside the United States may be paid a civilian clothing allowance in such amount as the Secretary shall determine under regulations if such officer is required to wear civilian clothing all or a substantial portion of the time in the performance of the officer’s official duties. A clothing allowance under this section is in addition to any uniform allowance to which an officer is otherwise entitled under this title.
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Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, an officer of an armed force who is assigned to a permanent duty station at a location outside the United States may be paid a civilian clothing allowance in such amount as the Secretary shall determine under regulations if such officer is required to wear civilian clothing all or a substantial portion of the time in the performance of the officer’s official duties. A clothing allowance under this section is in addition to any uniform allowance to which an officer is otherwise entitled under this title.
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**(a)** [Section 717 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section717&num=0&edition=prelim) does not authorize the payment of allowances at higher rates than those provided for participation in military activities not covered by that section.
**(b)** Notwithstanding any other law, a member of a uniformed service is not entitled to travel and transportation allowances under [section 452 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section452&num=0&edition=prelim) for any period during which his expenses for travel or transportation are being paid by the agency sponsoring his participation in a competition covered by [section 717 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section717&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(c)** Notwithstanding any other law, a member of a uniformed service who has no dependents is not entitled to the basic allowances for subsistence and housing authorized by sections 402 and 403 of this title for a period during which he is subsisted and quartered by the agency sponsoring his participation in a competition covered by [section 717 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section717&num=0&edition=prelim).
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### Statutory Notes
Section 1981, acts July 1, 1947, ch. 203, § 1, 61 Stat. 243; Mar. 14, 1955, ch. 11, 69 Stat. 11, defined terms used in sections 1981 to 1985 of this title. See [section 716 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section716&num=0&edition=prelim), Armed Forces.
Section 1982, act July 1, 1947, ch. 203, § 2, as added Mar. 14, 1955, ch. 11, 69 Stat. 11, related to training, attendance, and participation, report to Congress, and to funds and equipment. See [section 716 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section716&num=0&edition=prelim).
Section 1983, act July 1, 1947, ch. 203, § 3, as added Mar. 14, 1955, ch. 11, 69 Stat. 11, prescribed limitations on expenditure of funds, and related to use of appropriations. See [section 716 of Title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section716&num=0&edition=prelim).
Sections 1984, 1985, act July 1, 1947, ch. 203, §§ 4, 5, as added Mar. 14, 1955, ch. 11, 69 Stat. 11, authorized payment of allowances, travel and transportation, and subsistence and quarters. See [section 419 of Title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section419&num=0&edition=prelim), Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.
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TITLE 37—PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED
SERVICES
§ 419
amount of the cash allowance to be paid to such en-
listed men in any case in which clothing is not so fur-
nished to them.
2. The quantity and kind of clothing, and any cash al-
lowances in lieu thereof, prescribed by the Secretary of
Homeland Security hereunder with respect to the Coast
Guard and the Coast Guard Reserve shall, so far as
practicable, be in conformity with those prescribed by
the Secretary of Defense with respect to the Navy and
Naval Reserve [now Navy Reserve], respectively.
3. Existing regulations prescribing the quantity and
kind of clothing furnished, and any cash allowances in
lieu thereof, shall remain in effect until modified, re-
voked, or superseded by action taken pursuant to this
order.
4. The term ‘‘enlisted men’’ as used in this order shall
be deemed to apply to enlisted persons of either sex.
5. This order shall become effective on April 1, 1950,
and on that date shall supersede Executive Order No.
10049 [Apr. 4, 1949, 14 F.R. 1563] entitled ‘‘Delegating the
Authority of the President to Prescribe Clothing Al-
lowances, and Cash Allowances in Lieu Thereof, to En-
listed Men in the Armed Forces.’’
§ 419. Civilian clothing allowance
Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary
of Defense, an officer of an armed force who is
assigned to a permanent duty station at a loca-
tion outside the United States may be paid a ci-
vilian clothing allowance in such amount as the
Secretary shall determine under regulations if
such officer is required to wear civilian clothing
all or a substantial portion of the time in the
performance of the officer’s official duties. A
clothing allowance under this section is in addi-
tion to any uniform allowance to which an o
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