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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 53— MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS · § 1047

§ 1047. Allowance for civilian clothing

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(a)Members Traveling In Connection With Medical Evacuation.— The Secretary of the military department concerned may furnish civilian clothing and luggage to a member at a cost not to exceed $250, or reimburse a member for the purchase of civilian clothing and luggage in an amount not to exceed $250, in the case of a member who—
(1)is medically evacuated for treatment in a medical facility by reason of an illness or injury incurred or aggravated while on active duty; or
(2)after being medically evacuated as described in paragraph (1), is in an authorized travel status from a medical facility to another location approved by the Secretary.
(b)Certain Enlisted Members.— The Secretary of the military department concerned may furnish civilian clothing, at a cost of not more than $40, to an enlisted member who is—
(1)discharged for misconduct or unsuitability or under conditions other than honorable;
(2)sentenced by a civil court to confinement in a prison;
(3)interned or discharged as an alien enemy; or
(4)discharged before completion of recruit training under honorable conditions for dependency, hardship, minority, or disability or for the convenience of the Government.
(Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1401(d)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2615; amended Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 584(a), Oct. 28, 2004, 118 Stat. 1929; Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 634, Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 155.)
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  • 98 Stat. 2615
  • Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 584(a)
  • 118 Stat. 1929
  • Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 634
  • 122 Stat. 155
  • Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(h)
  • 98 Stat. 1904
  • Pub. L. 98–212, title VII, § 727
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  • Pub. L. 97–114, title VII, § 730
  • 95 Stat. 1584
  • Pub. L. 96–527, title VII, § 731
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  • Pub. L. 96–154, title VII, § 731
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  • Pub. L. 95–457, title VIII, § 831
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  • Pub. L. 95–111, title VIII, § 830
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  • Pub. L. 94–419, title VII, § 730
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  • Pub. L. 93–437, title VIII, § 831
  • 88 Stat. 1230
  • Pub. L. 93–238, title VII, § 732
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  • Pub. L. 91–171, title VI, § 633
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  • Pub. L. 90–580, title V, § 532
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§ 1047
Allowance for civilian clothing
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1401(d)(1)
Stat.98 Stat. 2615
Pub. L.Pub. L. 108–375, div. A, title V, § 584(a)
Stat.118 Stat. 1929
Pub. L.Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 634
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