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37 U.S.C. § 312a — Repealed. Pub. L. 109–163, div. A, title VI, § 629(d)(1), Jan. 6, 2006, 119 Stat. 3297]
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### Statutory Notes
Section, added Pub. L. 92–581, § 1(3), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1277; amended Pub. L. 97–295, § 3(3), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1303; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 702(b)(1), (c), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 117, related to special pay for nuclear-trained and qualified enlisted members.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, added Pub. L. 92–581, § 1(3), Oct. 27, 1972, 86 Stat. 1277; amended Pub. L. 97–295, § 3(3), Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1303; Pub. L. 102–25, title VII, § 702(b)(1), (c), Apr. 6, 1991, 105 Stat. 117, related to special pay for nuclear-trained and qualified enlisted members.
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**(a)**
(1) The Secretary concerned may pay a bonus under paragraph (2) to a member of a uniformed service who—
(A) has completed at least 17 months of continuous active duty (other than for training) but not more than 20 years of active duty;
(B) is qualified in a military skill designated as critical by the Secretary of Defense, or by the Secretary of Homeland Security with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as service in the Navy; and
(C) reenlists or voluntarily extends the member’s enlistment for a period of at least three years—
(i) in a regular component of the service concerned; or
(ii) in a reserve component of the service concerned, if the member is performing active Guard and Reserve duty (as defined in [section 101(d)(6) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section101/d/6&num=0&edition=prelim)).
(2) The bonus to be paid under paragraph (1) may not exceed the lesser of the following amounts:
(A) The amount equal to the product of—
(i) 15 times the monthly rate of basic pay to which the member was entitled at the time of the discharge or release of the member; and
(ii) the number of years (or the monthly fractions thereof) of the term of reenlistment or extension of enlistment.
(B) $90,000.
(3) Any portion of a term of reenlistment or extension of enlistment of a member that, when added to the total years of service of the member at the time of discharge or release, exceeds 24 years may not be used in computing a bonus under paragraph (2)(A).
(4) Notwithstanding paragraph (1)(B), a member who agrees to train and reenlist for service in a military skill which, at the time of that agreement, is designated as critical, may be paid the bonus approved for that skill
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TITLE 37—PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED
SERVICES
[§ 312a
‘‘(1) The amendments made by this section [amending
this section and sections 312b and 312c of this title]
shall take effect as of October 1, 1997.
‘‘(2) The amendments made by subsections (a) and (b)
[amending this section and section 312b of this title]
shall apply with respect to agreements accepted under
sections 312(a) and 312b(a), respectively, of title 37,
United States Code, on or after October 1, 1997.’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1985 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 99–145, title VI, § 632(d), Nov. 8, 1985, 99 Stat.
646, provided that: ‘‘The amendments made by this sec-
tion [amending this section and sections 312b and 312c
of this title] shall take effect on October 1, 1985.’’
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1980 AMENDMENTS
Pub. L. 96–579, § 2(d)(1), Dec. 23, 1980, 94 Stat. 3360, pro-
vided: ‘‘The amendments made by subsection (a)(1)
[amending this section] shall apply only with respect to
active-duty agreements under section 312 of title 37,
United States Code, executed on or after the first day
of the first month following the month in which this
section is enacted [Dec. 1980].’’
Amendment by Pub. L. 96–513 effective Dec. 12, 1980,
see section 701(b)(3) of Pub. L. 96–513, set out as a note
under section 101 of Title 10, Armed Forces.
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 94–356, § 5, July 12, 1976, 90 Stat. 904, provided
that: ‘‘This Act [enacting section 312b of this title,
amending this section, and enacting provisions set out
as notes under this section and section 301 of this title]
becomes effective on the first day of the first month
after enactment [Aug. 1, 1976], except that section 312c
of title 37, United States Code, as added by this Act, is
effective as of October 1, 1975.’’
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