Chapter 82. To authorize the payment of allotments out of the pay of enlisted men in certain cases in which these payments have been discontinued
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CHAP. 82.— An Act To authorize the payment of allotments out of the pay of enlisted men in certain cases in which these payments have been discontinued. February 28, 1919.[[H. R. 13306](/us/bill/65/hr/13306).][[Public, No. 312](/us/pl/65/312).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and Rouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Allotments of enlisted men.Resumption of payments to beneficiary which were discontinued July 1, 1918. That in all of those cases in which an authority of allotment by an enlisted man directing the payment of an indicated amount to a designated beneficiary is on file in the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, and payments pursuant to this authority had been made by said bureau prior to July first, nineteen hundred and eighteen, but which payments were discontinued as of that date, the War and Navy Departments are directed to resume the payments of allotments in these cases, pursuant to the authority on file as aforesaid, pending the receipt of a new authority, or of a written rescission of the old authority from the enlistedAmounts reserved from monthly pay, pending new authority, to be paid. man.
In those cases in which pending the receipt of the new authority, the military authorities, beginning with July first, nineteen hundred and eighteen, have reserved from month to month out of the soldier’s monthly accruing pay, the amount directed to be paid by the original authority of allotment, the War and Navy Departments, upon resuming the payment of allotments in such cases, under the authority of this Act, shall pay all arrearages out of these respective reservations. Approved, February 28, 1919.