Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 37 : Section 429


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 429. Travel and transportation allowances: minor dependent schooling

      Under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, a
    member of a uniformed service whose permanent station is outside
    the United States may be allowed transportation in kind for any
    minor dependent (or reimbursement therefor), or a monetary
    allowance in place of such transportation in kind, to a school
    operated by the Department of Defense under the Defense Dependents'
    Education Act of 1978 (20 U.S.C. 921 et seq.) for dependents in an
    overseas area which is operated, and which such dependent attends,
    on a 5-day-a-week dormitory basis or on a 7-day-a-week dormitory
    basis. In the case of a dependent attending a school on a
    5-day-a-week dormitory basis, the transportation in kind or
    allowance authorized by this section shall be for weekly trips to
    and from such school, and in the case of a dependent attending a
    school on a 7-day-a-week dormitory basis, such transportation in
    kind or allowances shall be for not less than three trips to and
    from such school during the school year.



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