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10 U.S.C. § 1030 — Bonus to encourage Department of Defense personnel to refer persons for appointment as officers to serve in health professions
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**(a) Authority To Pay Bonus.—**
(1) **Authority.—** — The Secretary of Defense may authorize the appropriate Secretary to pay a bonus under this section to an individual referred to in paragraph (2) who refers to a military recruiter a person who has not previously served in an armed force and, after such referral, takes an oath of enlistment that leads to appointment as a commissioned officer, or accepts an appointment as a commissioned officer, in an armed force in a health profession designated by the appropriate Secretary for purposes of this section.
(2) **Individuals eligible for bonus.—** — Subject to subsection (c), the following individuals are eligible for a referral bonus under this section:
(A) A member of the armed forces in a regular component of the armed forces.
(B) A member of the armed forces in a reserve component of the armed forces.
(C) A member of the armed forces in a retired status, including a member under 60 years of age who, but for age, would be eligible for retired or retainer pay.
(D) A civilian employee of a military department or the Department of Defense.
**(b) Referral.—** For purposes of this section, a referral for which a bonus may be paid under subsection (a) occurs—
(1) when the individual concerned contacts a military recruiter on behalf of a person interested in taking an oath of enlistment that leads to appointment as a commissioned officer, or accepting an appointment as a commissioned officer, as applicable, in an armed force in a health profession; or
(2) when a person interested in taking an oath of enlistment that leads to appointment as a commissioned officer, or accepting an appointment as a commissioned officer, as applicable, in an armed force in a health profession contacts a military recruiter and in
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**(a) Authority To Pay Bonus.—**
(1) **Authority.—** — The Secretary of Defense may authorize the appropriate Secretary to pay a bonus under this section to an individual referred to in paragraph (2) who refers to a military recruiter a person who has not previously served in an armed force and, after such referral, takes an oath of enlistment that leads to appointment as a commissioned officer, or accepts an appointment as a commissioned officer, in an armed force in a health profession designated by the appropriate Secretary for purposes of this section.
(2) **Individuals eligible for bonus.—** — Subject to subsection (c), the following individuals are eligible for a referral bonus under this section:
(A) A member of the armed forces in a regular component of the armed forces.
(B) A member of the armed forces in a reserve component of the armed forces.
(C) A member of the armed forces in a retired status, including a member under 60 years of age who, but for age, would be eligible for retired or retainer pay.
(D) A civilian employee of a military department or the Department of Defense.
**(b) Referral.—** For purposes of this section, a referral for which a bonus may be paid under subsection (a) occurs—
(1) when the individual concerned contacts a military recruiter on behalf of a person interested in taking an oath of enlistment that leads to appointment as a commissioned officer, or accepting an appointment as a commissioned officer, as applicable, in an armed force in a health profession; or
(2) when a person interested in taking an oath of enlistment that leads to appointment as a commissioned officer, or accepting an appointment as a commissioned officer, as applicable, in an armed force in a health profession contacts a military recruiter and informs the recruiter of the role of the individual concerned in initially recruiting the person.
**(c) Certain Referrals Ineligible.—**
(1) **Referral of immediate family.—** — A member of the armed forces or civilian employee of a military department or the Department of Defense may not be paid a bonus under subsection (a) for the referral of an immediate family member.
(2) **Members in recruiting roles.—** — A member of the armed forces or civilian employee of a military department or the Department of Defense serving in a recruiting or retention assignment, or assigned to other duties regarding which eligibility for a bonus under subsection (a) could (as determined by the appropriate Secretary) be perceived as creating a conflict of interest, may not be paid a bonus under subsection (a).
(3) **Junior reserve officers’ training corps instructors.—** — A member of the armed forces detailed under subsection (c)(1) of [section 2031 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section2031&num=0&edition=prelim) to serve as an administrator or instructor in the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps program or a retired member of the armed forces employed as an administrator or instructor in the program under subsection (d) of such section may not be paid a bonus under subsection (a).
**(d) Amount of Bonus.—** The amount of the bonus payable for a referral under subsection (a) may not exceed $2,000. The amount shall be payable as provided in subsection (e).
**(e) Payment.—** A bonus payable for a referral of a person under subsection (a) shall be paid as follows:
(1) Not more than $1,000 shall be paid upon the execution by the person of an agreement to serve as an officer in a health profession in an armed force for not less than three years.
(2) Not more than $1,000 shall be paid upon the completion by the person of the initial period of military training as an officer.
**(f) Relation to Prohibition on Bounties.—** The referral bonus authorized by this section is not a bounty for purposes of [section 514(a) of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title10-section514/a&num=0&edition=prelim).
**(g) Coordination With Receipt of Retired Pay.—** A bonus paid under this section to a member of the armed forces in a retired status is in addition to any compensation to which the member is entitled under this title, title 37 or 38, or any other provision of law.
**(h) Appropriate Secretary Defined.—** In this section, the term “appropriate Secretary” means—
(1) the Secretary of the Army, with respect to matters concerning the Army;
(2) 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;
(3) the Secretary of the Air Force, with respect to matters concerning the Air Force and the Space Force; and
(4) the Secretary of Defense, with respect to personnel of the Department of Defense.
**(i) Duration of Authority.—** A bonus may not be paid under subsection (a) with respect to any referral that occurs after December 31, 2011.
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**(a)**
(1) The Secretary of each military department shall establish and maintain a Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps, organized into units, at public and private secondary educational institutions, including Job Corps centers as defined in section 147 of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act ([29 U.S.C. 3197](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title29-section3197&num=0&edition=prelim)), which apply for a unit and meet the standards and criteria prescribed pursuant to this section. The Secretary of Defense shall promulgate regulations prescribing the standards and criteria to be followed by the military departments in selecting the institutions at which units are to be established and maintained.
(2) It is a purpose of the Junior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps to instill in students in United States secondary educational institutions the values of citizenship, service to the United States (including an introduction to service opportunities in military, national, and public service), and personal responsibility and a sense of accomplishment.
**(b)**
(1) No unit may be established or maintained at an institution unless—
(A) the number of physically fit students in such unit who are in a grade above the 7th grade and physically co-located with the 9th grade participating unit and are citizens or nationals of the United States, or aliens lawfully admitted to the United States for permanent residence, is—
(i) in the case of an educational institution with fewer than 1,000 enrolled students, the lesser of—
(I) 10 percent of the number of such students who are in a grade above the 7th grade and physically co-located with the 9th grade participating unit; and
(II) 50; or
(ii) in the case of an educational
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TITLE 10—ARMED FORCES
§ 1030
‘‘(a) IN GENERAL.—Except as provided in subsection
(c), the Secretary of Defense shall not prohibit, issue
any requirement relating to, or collect or record any
information relating to the otherwise lawful acquisi-
tion, possession, ownership, carrying, or other use of a
privately owned firearm, privately owned ammunition,
or another privately owned weapon by a member of the
Armed Forces or civilian employee of the Department
of Defense on property that is not—
‘‘(1) a military installation; or
‘‘(2) any other property that is owned or operated
by the Department of Defense.
‘‘(b) EXISTING REGULATIONS AND RECORDS.—
‘‘(1) REGULATIONS.—Any regulation promulgated be-
fore the date of enactment of this Act [Jan. 7, 2011]
shall have no force or effect to the extent that it re-
quires conduct prohibited by this section.
‘‘(2) RECORDS.—Not later than 90 days after the date
of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense
shall destroy any record containing information de-
scribed in subsection (a) that was collected before the
date of enactment of this Act.
‘‘(c) RULE OF CONSTRUCTION.—Subsection (a) shall not
be construed to limit the authority of the Secretary of
Defense to—
‘‘(1) create or maintain records relating to, or regu-
late the possession, carrying, or other use of a fire-
arm, ammunition, or other weapon by a member of
the Armed Forces or civilian employee of the Depart-
ment of Defense while—
‘‘(A) engaged in official duties on behalf of the
Department of Defense; or
‘‘(B) wearing the uniform of an Armed Force;
‘‘(2) create or maintain records relating to an inves-
tigation, prosecution, or adjudication of an alleged
violation of law (including regulations not prohibited
under subsection (a)), includin
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