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10 U.S.C. § 12503 — Ready Reserve: funeral honors duty

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10 U.S.C. § 12503 — Ready Reserve: funeral honors duty

**(a) Order to Duty.—** A member of the Ready Reserve may be ordered to funeral honors duty, with the consent of the member, in preparation for or to perform funeral honors functions at the funeral of a veteran as defined in [section 1491 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1491&num=0&edition=prelim). Performance of funeral honors duty by a Reserve not on active duty shall be treated as inactive-duty training (including with respect to travel to and from such duty) for purposes of any provision of law other than sections 206 and 435 of title 37. **(b) Service Credit.—** A member ordered to funeral honors duty under this section shall be required to perform a minimum of two hours of such duty in order to receive— (1) service credit under [section 12732(a)(2)(E) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12732/a/2/E&num=0&edition=prelim); and (2) as directed by the Secretary concerned, either— (A) the allowance under [section 435 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section435&num=0&edition=prelim); or (B) compensation under [section 206 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section206&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Reimbursable Expenses.—** A member who performs funeral honors duty under this section may be reimbursed for travel and transportation expenses incurred in conjunction with such duty as authorized under [section 452 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section452&num=0&edition=prelim) if such duty is performed at a location 50 miles or more from the member’s residence. **(d) Regulations.—** The exercise of authority un

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37 U.S.C. § 206 — Reserves; members of National Guard; members of the Space Force: inactive-duty training

**(a)** Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary concerned, and to the extent provided for by appropriations, a member of the National Guard, a member of a reserve component of a uniformed service, or a member of the Space Force who is not entitled to basic pay under [section 204 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section204&num=0&edition=prelim), is entitled to compensation, at the rate of 1⁄30 of the basic pay authorized for a member of a uniformed service of a corresponding grade entitled to basic pay— (1) for each regular period of instruction, or period of appropriate duty, at which the member is engaged for at least two hours, including that performed on a Sunday or holiday; (2) for the performance of such other equivalent training, instruction, duty, or appropriate duties, as the Secretary may prescribe; (3) for a regular period of instruction that the member is scheduled to perform but is unable to perform because of physical disability resulting from an injury, illness, or disease incurred or aggravated— (A) in line of duty while performing— (i) active duty; or (ii) inactive-duty training; (B) while traveling directly to or from that duty or training (unless such injury, illness, disease, or aggravation of an injury, illness, or disease is the result of the gross negligence or misconduct of the member); or (C) in line of duty while remaining overnight immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or while remaining overnight, between successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training; or (4) for a regular period of instruction, period of appropriate duty, or such other equivalent training that a member would be

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37 U.S.C. § 435 — Funeral honors duty: allowance

**(a) Allowance Authorized.—** (1) The Secretary concerned may authorize payment of an allowance to a member of the Ready Reserve for any day on which the member performs at least two hours of funeral honors duty pursuant to [section 12503 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12503&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 115 of title 32](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title32-section115&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) The Secretary concerned may also authorize payment of that allowance to a member of the armed forces in a retired status for any day on which the member serves in a funeral honors detail under [section 1491 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1491&num=0&edition=prelim), if the time required for service in such detail (including time for preparation) is not less than two hours. The amount of an allowance paid to a member under this paragraph shall be in addition to any other compensation to which the member may be entitled under this title or title 10 or 38. **(b) Amount.—** The daily rate of an allowance under this section is $50.

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37 U.S.C. § 452 — Allowable travel and transportation: general authorities

**(a) In General.—** Except as otherwise prohibited by law, a member of the uniformed services or other authorized traveler may be provided transportation-, lodging-, or meals-in-kind, or actual and necessary expenses of travel and transportation, for, or in connection with, official travel under circumstances as specified in regulations prescribed under [section 464 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section464&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Specific Circumstances.—** The authority under subsection (a) includes travel under or in connection with, but not limited to, the following circumstances, to the extent specified in regulations prescribed under [section 464 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section464&num=0&edition=prelim): (1) Temporary duty that requires travel between a permanent duty assignment location and another authorized temporary duty location, and travel in or around the temporary duty location. (2) Permanent change of station that requires travel between an old and new temporary or permanent duty assignment location or other authorized location. (3) Temporary duty or assignment relocation related to consecutive overseas tours or in-place-consecutive overseas tours. (4) Recruiting duties for the armed forces. (5) Assignment or detail to another Government department or agency. (6) Rest and recuperative leave. (7) Convalescent leave. (8) Reenlistment leave. (9) Reserve component inactive-duty training performed outside the normal commuting distance of the member’s permanent residence. (10) Ready Reserve muster duty. (11) Unusual, extraordinary, hardship, or emergency circumstances. (12) Presence of family members at a military medical facility in

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10 U.S.C. § 1491 — Funeral honors functions at funerals for veterans

**(a) Availability of Funeral Honors Detail Ensured.—** The Secretary of Defense shall ensure that, upon request, a funeral honors detail is provided for the funeral of any veteran, except when military honors are prohibited under [section 985(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section985/a&num=0&edition=prelim). **(b) Composition of Funeral Honors Details.—** (1) The Secretary of each military department shall ensure that a funeral honors detail for the funeral of a veteran consists of two or more persons. (2) At least two members of the funeral honors detail for a veteran’s funeral shall be members of the armed forces (other than members in a retired status). The remainder of the detail may consist of members of the armed forces (including members in a retired status), or members of veterans organizations or other organizations approved for purposes of this section under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense. Each member of the armed forces in the detail shall wear the uniform of the member’s armed force while serving in the detail. (3) The Secretary concerned shall provide full military honors (as determined by the Secretary concerned) for the funeral of a veteran who— (A) is first interred or first inurned in Arlington National Cemetery on or after the date of the enactment of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020; (B) was awarded the medal of honor or the prisoner-of-war medal; and (C) is not entitled to full military honors by the grade of that veteran. **(c) Ceremony.—** A funeral honors detail shall, at a minimum, perform at the funeral a ceremony that includes the folding of a United States flag and presentation of the flag to the veteran’s family and the playin

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32 U.S.C. § 115 — Funeral honors duty performed as a Federal function

**(a) Order to Duty.—** A member of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States may be ordered to funeral honors duty, with the consent of the member, to prepare for or perform funeral honors functions at the funeral of a veteran under [section 1491 of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1491&num=0&edition=prelim). However, a member of the Army National Guard of the United States or the Air National Guard of the United States may not be ordered to perform funeral honors functions under this section without the consent of the Governor or other appropriate authority of the State concerned. Performance of funeral honors duty by such a member not on active duty or full-time National Guard duty shall be treated as inactive-duty training (including with respect to travel to and from such duty) for purposes of any provision of law other than sections 206 and 435 of title 37. **(b) Service Credit.—** A member ordered to funeral honors duty under this section shall be required to perform a minimum of two hours of such duty in order to receive— (1) service credit under [section 12732(a)(2)(E) of title 10](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12732/a/2/E&num=0&edition=prelim); and (2) as directed by the Secretary concerned, either— (A) the allowance under [section 435 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section435&num=0&edition=prelim); or (B) compensation under [section 206 of title 37](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title37-section206&num=0&edition=prelim). **(c) Reimbursable Expenses.—** A member who performs funeral honors duty under this section may be reim

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10 U.S.C. § 1074a — Medical and dental care: members on duty other than active duty for a period of more than 30 days

**(a)** Under joint regulations prescribed by the administering Secretaries, the following persons are entitled to the benefits described in subsection (b): (1) Each member of a uniformed service who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in the line of duty while performing— (A) active duty for a period of 30 days or less; (B) inactive-duty training; or (C) service on funeral honors duty under [section 12503 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12503&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 115 of title 32](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title32-section115&num=0&edition=prelim). (2) Each member of a uniformed service who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease while traveling directly to or from the place at which that member is to perform or has performed— (A) active duty for a period of 30 days or less; (B) inactive-duty training; or (C) service on funeral honors duty under [section 12503 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12503&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 115 of title 32](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title32-section115&num=0&edition=prelim). (3) Each member of the armed forces who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in the line of duty while remaining overnight immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or while remaining overnight, between successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training. (4) Each member of the armed forces who incurs or aggravates an injury, illness, or disease in the line of duty while remaining overnight immediately before serving on fu

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10 U.S.C. § 1076 — Medical and dental care for dependents: general rule

**(a)** (1) A dependent described in paragraph (2) is entitled, upon request, to the medical and dental care prescribed by [section 1077 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1077&num=0&edition=prelim) in facilities of the uniformed services, subject to the availability of space and facilities and the capabilities of the medical and dental staff. (2) A dependent referred to in paragraph (1) is a dependent of a member of a uniformed service described in one of the following subparagraphs: (A) A member who is on active duty for a period of more than 30 days or died while on that duty. (B) A member who died from an injury, illness, or disease incurred or aggravated— (i) while the member was on active duty under a call or order to active duty of 30 days or less, on active duty for training, or on inactive-duty training; or (ii) while the member was traveling to or from the place at which the member was to perform, or had performed, such active duty, active duty for training, or inactive-duty training. (C) A member who died from an injury, illness, or disease incurred or aggravated in the line of duty while the member remained overnight immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or while the member remained overnight between successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training. (D) A member on active duty who is entitled to benefits under subsection (e) of [section 1074a of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1074a&num=0&edition=prelim) by reason of paragraph (1), (2), or (3) of subsection (a) of such section. (E) A member who died from an injury, illness, or disease in

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10 U.S.C. § 1204 — Members on active duty for 30 days or less or on inactive-duty training: retirement

Upon a determination by the Secretary concerned that a member of the armed forces not covered by section 1201, 1202, or 1203 of this title is unfit to perform the duties of his office, grade, rank, or rating because of physical disability, the Secretary may retire the member with retired pay computed under [section 1401 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1401&num=0&edition=prelim), if the Secretary also determines that— (1) based upon accepted medical principles, the disability is of a permanent nature and stable; (2) the disability— (A) was incurred before September 24, 1996, as the proximate result of— (i) performing active duty or inactive-duty training; (ii) traveling directly to or from the place at which such duty is performed; or (iii) an injury, illness, or disease incurred or aggravated while remaining overnight, immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or while remaining overnight between successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training, if the site of the inactive-duty training is outside reasonable commuting distance of the member’s residence; (B) is a result of an injury, illness, or disease incurred or aggravated in line of duty after September 23, 1996— (i) while performing active duty or inactive-duty training; (ii) while traveling directly to or from the place at which such duty is performed; or (iii) while remaining overnight, immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or while remaining overnight between successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training; or (C) is a result of an injury, illness,

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10 U.S.C. § 1206 — Members on active duty for 30 days or less or on inactive-duty training: separation

Upon a determination by the Secretary concerned that a member of the armed forces not covered by section 1201, 1202, or 1203 of this title is unfit to perform the duties of his office, grade, rank, or rating because of physical disability, the member may be separated from his armed force, with severance pay computed under [section 1212 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1212&num=0&edition=prelim), if the Secretary also determines that— (1) the member has less than 20 years of service computed under [section 1208 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1208&num=0&edition=prelim); (2) the disability is a result of an injury, illness, or disease incurred or aggravated in line of duty— (A) while— (i) performing active duty or inactive-duty training; (ii) traveling directly to or from the place at which such duty is performed; or (iii) remaining overnight immediately before the commencement of inactive-duty training, or while remaining overnight between successive periods of inactive-duty training, at or in the vicinity of the site of the inactive-duty training, if the site is outside reasonable commuting distance of the member’s residence; or (B) while the member— (i) was serving on funeral honors duty under [section 12503 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12503&num=0&edition=prelim) or [section 115 of title 32](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title32-section115&num=0&edition=prelim); (ii) was traveling to or from the place at which the member was to so serve; or (iii) remained overnight at or in the vicinity of that place immediately before so se

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10 U.S.C. § 12552 — Funeral honors functions at funerals for veterans

Performance by a Reserve of funeral honors functions at the funeral of a veteran (as defined in [section 1491(h) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section1491/h&num=0&edition=prelim)) may not be considered to be a period of drill or training, but may be performed as funeral honors duty under [section 12503 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section12503&num=0&edition=prelim).

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