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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 411b. Travel and transportation allowances: travel performed in connection with leave between consecutive overseas tours
(a) Allowances Authorized. - Under uniform regulations prescribed
by the Secretaries concerned, a member of a uniformed service
stationed outside the continental United States who is ordered to a
consecutive tour of duty at the same duty station or who is ordered
to make a change of permanent station to another duty station
outside the continental United States may be paid travel and
transportation allowances in connection with authorized leave from
his last duty station to a place approved by the Secretary
concerned and from that place to his designated post of duty. Such
allowances may be paid for the member and for the dependents of the
member who are authorized to, and do, accompany him at his duty
stations.
(b) Authority to Defer Travel; Limitations. - (1) Under the
regulations referred to in subsection (a), a member may defer the
travel for which the member is paid travel and transportation
allowances under this section until any time before the completion
of the consecutive tour at the same duty station or the completion
of the tour of duty at the new duty station under the order
involved, as the case may be.
(2) If a member is unable to undertake the travel before
expiration of the deferral period under paragraph (1) because of
duty in connection with a contingency operation, the member may
defer the travel until not more than one year after the date on
which the member's duty in connection with the contingency
operation ends.
(c) Limitation on Allowance Rate. - The allowances prescribed
under this section may not exceed the rate authorized under section
404(d) of this title. Authorized travel under this section is
performed in a duty status.
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