§ 956. Deserters, prisoners, members absent without leave: expenses and rewards

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Funds appropriated to the Department of Defense may be used for the following purposes:

(1)Expenses for the apprehension and delivery of deserters, prisoners, and members absent without leave, including the payment of rewards, in an amount not to exceed $75, for the apprehension of any such person.

(2)Expenses of prisoners confined in nonmilitary facilities.

(3)Payment of a gratuity of not to exceed $25 to each prisoner upon release from confinement in a military or contract prison facility.

(4)The issue of authorized articles to prisoners and other persons in military custody.

(5)Under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe, expenses incident to the maintenance, pay, and allowances of prisoners of war, other persons in the custody of the Army, Navy, or Air Force whose status is determined by the Secretary concerned to be similar to prisoners of war, and persons detained in the custody of the Army, Navy, or Air Force pursuant to Presidential proclamation.

(Added Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1401(b)(1), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2614.)

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To authorize appropriations for military functions of the Department of Defense and to prescribe military personnel levels for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 1985, to revise and improve defense procurement, compensation, and management programs, to establish new defense educational assist

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Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1401(b)(1)
98 Stat. 2614
Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(h)
98 Stat. 1904
Pub. L. 98–212, title VII
97 Stat. 1437
Pub. L. 97–377, title I, § 101(c)
96 Stat. 1833
Pub. L. 97–114, title VII
95 Stat. 1578
Pub. L. 96–527, title VII
94 Stat. 3081
Pub. L. 96–154, title VII
93 Stat. 1152
Pub. L. 95–457, title VIII
92 Stat. 1243
Pub. L. 95–111, title VIII
91 Stat. 899
Pub. L. 94–419, title VII
90 Stat. 1291
Pub. L. 94–212, title VII
90 Stat. 168
Pub. L. 93–437, title VIII
88 Stat. 1224
Pub. L. 93–238, title VII
87 Stat. 1038
Pub. L. 92–570, title VII
86 Stat. 1196
Pub. L. 92–204, title VII
85 Stat. 727
Pub. L. 91–668, title VIII
84 Stat. 2030
Pub. L. 91–171, title VI
83 Stat. 480
Pub. L. 90–580, title V
82 Stat. 1129
Pub. L. 90–96, title VI
81 Stat. 242
Pub. L. 89–687, title VI
80 Stat. 991

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§ 956

Deserters, prisoners, members absent without leave: expenses and rewards

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U.S.C.§ 138

U.S.C.§ 520b

Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1401(b)(1)

Stat.98 Stat. 2614

Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–473, title I, § 101(h)

Stat.98 Stat. 1904

Pub. L.Pub. L. 98–212, title VII

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