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37 U.S.C. § 503 — Absence without leave or over leave

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37 U.S.C. § 503 — Absence without leave or over leave

**(a)** (1) Subject to paragraph (2), a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, Coast Guard, or National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, who is absent without leave or over leave, forfeits all pay and allowances for the period of that absence, unless it is excused as unavoidable. (2) (A) In the case of a member of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, or Coast Guard when it is operating as service in the Department of the Navy, the Secretary of Defense may determine to pay the pay and allowances described in paragraph (1). (B) The Secretary may not delegate the authority to make a determination under subparagraph (A). (C) Not later than 30 days after determining to pay any pay or allowance under subparagraph (A), the Secretary shall submit to the Committees on Armed Services of the Senate and House of Representatives a report regarding such determination. **(b)** A commissioned officer of the Regular Corps of the Public Health Service, or an officer of the Reserve Corps 11 See Change of Name note below. of the Public Health Service on active duty, who is absent without leave, forfeits all pay and allowances for the period of that absence, unless it is excused as unavoidable.

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37 U.S.C. § 101 — Definitions

In addition to the definitions in sections 1–5 of title 1, the following definitions apply in this title: (1) (A) The term “United States”, in a geographic sense, means the States and the District of Columbia. (B) The term “continental United States” means the 48 contiguous States and the District of Columbia. (2) The term “possessions” includes Guam, American Samoa, and the guano islands. (3) The term “uniformed services” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force, Coast Guard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, and Public Health Service. (4) The term “armed forces” means the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Space Force,and Coast Guard. (5) The term “Secretary concerned” means— (A) the Secretary of the Army, with respect to matters concerning the Army; (B) the Secretary of the Navy, with respect to matters concerning the Navy, the Marine Corps, and the Coast Guard when it is operating as a service in the Navy; (C) the Secretary of the Air Force, with respect to matters concerning the Air Force and the Space Force; (D) the Secretary of Homeland Security, with respect to matters concerning the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy; (E) the Secretary of Commerce, with respect to matters concerning the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration; and (F) the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with respect to matters concerning the Public Health Service. (6) The term “National Guard” means the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard. (7) The term “Army National Guard” means that part of the organized militia of the several States, Puerto Rico, Guam, the Canal Zone, the Virgin Islands, and the District of Columbia, active and inactive, that— (A) is a land force; (B)

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6 U.S.C. § 542 — Federal air marshal program

(1) **Sense of Congress** — It is the sense of Congress that the Federal air marshal program is critical to aviation security. (2) **Limitation on statutory construction** — Nothing in this chapter, including any amendment made by this chapter, shall be construed as preventing the Under Secretary of Transportation for Security from implementing and training Federal air marshals.

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42 U.S.C. § 210a — Annual and sick leave

**(a) Regulations** In accordance with regulations of the President, commissioned officers of the Regular Corps and officers of the Ready Ready 11 So in original. Reserve Corps on active duty may be granted annual leave and sick leave without any deductions from their pay and allowances. **(b) Limitation** The regulations described in subsection (a) may authorize accumulated annual leave of not more than 120 days for any commissioned officer of the Regular Corps or officer of the Ready Reserve Corps on active duty. **(c) 22 See 1962 Amendment note for subsec. (d) below. Definitions** For purposes of this section the term “accumulated annual leave” means unused accrued annual leave carried forward from one leave year into a succeeding leave year, and the term “accrued annual leave” means the annual leave accruing to an officer during one leave year.

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37 U.S.C. § 503 — Absence without leave or over leave

Page 217 TITLE 37—PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES § 503 1 See Change of Name note below. HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTES—Continued Revised section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at Large) 37:32(f) (last 8 words). Aug. 9, 1946, ch. 931, § 2(f) (last 8 words), 60 Stat. 963. In subsection (a), the words ‘‘After August 31, 1946’’, in section 33(b) of existing title 37, are omitted as exe- cuted. The words ‘‘allowance or’’, in section 33(b) of ex- isting title 37, are omitted as surplusage. The last sen- tence of section 33(b) of existing title 37 is omitted as executed, since the Act of December 28, 1945 (59 Stat. 663) was repealed by section 506(g) of the Officer Per- sonnel Act of 1947 (61 Stat. 892). In subsections (a) and (b), the words ‘‘, or his des- ignated representative,’’ are substituted for the last 8 words of section 32(f) of existing title 37. In subsection (b), the words ‘‘Except as provided in subsection (a) of this section’’ are inserted for clarity. The words ‘‘the part of his absence that is more than the number of days’ leave authorized by that section’’ are substituted for the words ‘‘such absence’’. Editorial Notes AMENDMENTS 2024—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 118–159 inserted at end ‘‘Nothing in this subsection may be construed to de- prive a member, detailed or assigned by the Secretary concerned as a full-time student at a civilian institu- tion to pursue a program of education that is substan- tially the same as a program of education offered to ci- vilians, of pay or allowances to which such member is entitled.’’ 2022—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 117–263 substituted ‘‘section 701(g)’’ for ‘‘section 701(h)’’. 2021—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 116–283, § 925(g)(3)(B)(i), (ii), substituted ‘‘the Secretary’s designated representa- ti

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