Statute · United States Code
37 U.S.C. § 901 — Wartime pay of officer of armed force exercising command higher than his grade
37 U.S.C. § 901
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2025-01-06
- Topic
- general
In time of war, an officer of an armed force who is serving with troops operating against an enemy and who exercises, under assignment in orders issued by competent authority, a command above that pertaining to his grade, is entitled to the pay and allowances (not above that of pay grade O–7) appropriate to the command so exercised.
Citator
37 U.S.C. § 901 — Wartime pay of officer of armed force exercising command higher than his grade is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In time of war, an officer of an armed force who is serving with troops operating against an enemy and who exercises, under assignment in orders issued by competent authority, a command above that pertaining to his grade, is entitled to the pay and allowances (not above that of pay grade O–7) appropriate to the command so exercised.