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U.S. Code: Title 37

This title was enacted by Pub. L. 87–649, § 1, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 451

Current through 118-3

Editorial Notes
Amendments

2013—Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(7), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1948, made technical amendment to directory language of Pub. L. 112–81, § 631(f)(2). See 2011 Amendment note below.

2011—Pub. L. 112–81, div. A, title VI, § 631(f)(2), Dec. 31, 2011, 125 Stat. 1464, as amended by Pub. L. 112–239, div. A, title X, § 1076(a)(7), Jan. 2, 2013, 126 Stat. 1948, substituted “Allowances Other Than Travel and Transportation Allowances” for “Allowances” in item for chapter 7 and added item for chapter 8.

1966—Pub. L. 89–554, § 5(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 625, added item for chapter 10.

Table Showing Disposition of All Sections of Former Title 37

Title 37

Former Sections

Title 37

New Sections

1–3

Rep.

3a

Elim.

4–4b

Rep.

4c

T. 10 §§ 3682, 8682

4c–1

T. 10 § 6116

5–8a

Rep.

9, 9a

Rep.

10, 10a

Rep.

11–13a

Rep.

14, 14a

Rep.

15–16a

Rep.

17, 17a

Rep.

18, 18a

Rep.

19, 19a

Rep.

20, 20a

Rep.

21, 21a

Rep.

22–26a

Rep.

27–29b

Rep.

30, 31

Rep.

31a (less proviso of (b))

T. 10 §§ 701–704

31a(b) (proviso)

501

32(b), (d), (e), (g), (h)

501

32(c)

Rep.

32(f)

101, 502; T. 10 §§ 702–704

32 (less (b)–(e), (g), (h))

101

33(a)

Rep.

33(b)

502, 503

33(c), (d)

501

33(e)

T. 10 § 704

33a–37

Rep.

38

504; T. 10 § 702

39

501–503. Rep. in part. See T. 33 § 857a

101–101b

Rep.

102–103b

Rep.

104–111

Rep.

111a

403

111b

Elim.

112

Rep.

112a

Elim.

112b

Rep.

112c

T. 10 § 7477

112d–112i

Rep.

113, 114

Rep.

115

Elim.

115a to 117a–1

Rep.

117b, 118

Rep.

118a

Elim.

118a-1

301

118b–120

Rep.

201–208a

Rep.

209–221

Rep.

231(g)

401, 420

231 (less (g))

101

232(a)

203

232(c) (last sent.)

T. 10 § 517

232(d)

204

232 (less (a), last sent. of (c), (d))

201

233 (less proviso of (d))

205

233(d) (proviso)

Elim.

234

302, 303

234a

Rep.

234b

Elim.

235

301

235a

901

236

304

237

305

238

Elim.

239

308

240

307

241

306

242

Rep.

243

902

244

Rep.

251, 251a

402

252(a)–(f)

403

252 (less (a)–(f))

Rep. See T. 50 App. §§ 2201–2204

253(a)

404

253(b)

405

253(c)

406, 407, 409, 411

253(d)

404

253(e)

410

253(f)–(h)

411

253a

Rep.

254

414

255

415–417

256

415

256a

419

257

414

271

T. 10 §§ 1204, 1362; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(a), (b)

T. 10 §§ 1201–1203; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(c)

T. 10 §§ 1204–1206; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(d)

T. 10 §§ 1210, 1372, 1373, 1401, 1402; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(e)

T. 10 §§ 1210, 1401; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(f)

T. 10 §§ 1201, 1204, 1210; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(g)

T. 10 § 1209; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(h)

T. 10 § 1403; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

272(i)

T. 10 § 1215; T. 33 §  857a; T. 42 § 213a

273

T. 10 § 1212; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

274

T. 10 § 1210; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

275–277

T. 10 § 1211; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

278

T. 10 § 1207; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

279

T. 10 §§ 1372, 1373; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

280

T. 10 § 1213; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

281

Rep.

282

T. 10 § 1208. Rep. in part. See T. 10 § 1208 nt.; T. 42 § 212(g)

283

T. 10 § 1214, 1216; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

284

T. 10 § 1216; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

285

Rep.

301(a)

206, 402

301(b)

206, 1002

301(c)

309

301(d)

301

301(e)

206, 301, 309, 402, 1002

301(f)

Rep.

302

T. 33 § 853o–1

303

423

304

201, 421

305

418

306

T. 10 § 6153; T. 14 § 510

307

Elim.

308

201, 422

308a

204

309

1003

310

1004

310a

Rep.

310b

1005

310c, 310c–1

1006

310d

1006

311

Elim. See T. 10 § 568 nt.

312

Rep.

313

Elim.

314

903

315

Rep.

316

T. 10 § 1402; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

317

Elim.

318, 319

Rep.

320

403

321

Rep.

321a

Elim.

322, 322a

Rep.

323

801

324

1001

351

601

352

602

353

602, 603

354

604

361–363

T. 10 § 2771; T. 32 § 714; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

364, 365

T. 10 § 2771; T. 32 § 714; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a. Rep. in part. See T. 10 § 2771 nt.

371(e), (f)

T. 10 § 1435; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

371 (less (e), (f))

T. 10 § 1431; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

372(a)

T. 10 §§ 1431, 1432; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

372(b)

T. 10 § 1431; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

372 (less (a), (b))

T. 10 § 1433; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

372a–372c

Rep.

373(c)

T. 10 § 1436; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

373(d)

T. 10 § 1439; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

373 (less (c), (d))

T. 10 § 1434; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

374

T. 10 § 1438; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

375

T. 10 § 1444; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

376

T. 10 § 1442; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

377

T. 10 §§ 1443, 1444; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

378

T. 10 § 1440; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

379

T. 10 § 1437; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

380

T. 10 § 1441; T. 33 § 857a; T. 42 § 213a

381

Rep.

401

T. 10 § 1071

402(a)

T. 10 §§ 1072, 1074, 1076, 1079

402 (less (a))

T. 10 § 1073

403(a), (b)

T. 10 § 1076

403(c)–(e)

T. 10 § 1078

403 (less (a)–(e))

T. 10 § 1077

404

T. 10 § 1084

405

Rep.

411(c)

T. 10 § 1080

411 (less (c))

T. 10 § 1079

412

T. 10 § 1081

413

T. 10 § 1082

414

T. 10 § 1079

421(c)

T. 10 § 1076

421(d)

T. 10 § 1085

421 (less (c), (d))

T. 10 § 1074

422

T. 10 § 1075

423

T. 10 § 1083

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Enacting Clause

Pub. L. 87–649, § 1, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 451, provided in part:

“That the laws relating to pay and allowances of the uniformed services of the United States are revised, codified, and enacted as title 37 of the United States Code, entitled ‘Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services’.”
Effective Date

Pub. L. 87–649, § 15, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 502, provided in part that:

“This Act shall take effect on November 1, 1962.”
Inconsistent Provisions

Pub. L. 87–649, § 15, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 502, provided in part that:

“Laws enacted after January 9, 1962, that are inconsistent with this Act shall supersede it to the extent of the inconsistency.”
Savings and Severability Provisions

Pub. L. 87–649, § 12, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 497, provided that:

“(a)
In sections 1–11 of this Act, it is the legislative purpose to restate, without substantive change, the law replaced by those sections on the effective date of this Act [Nov. 1, 1962]. However, laws effective after January 9, 1962, that are inconsistent with this Act, shall be considered as superseding it to the extent of the inconsistency.
“(b)
References that other laws, regulations, and orders make to the replaced law shall be considered to be made to the corresponding provisions of sections 1–11 of this Act.
“(c)
Actions taken under the replaced law shall be considered to have been taken under the corresponding provisions of sections 1–11 of this Act.
“(d)
If a part of this Act is invalid, all valid parts that are severable from the invalid part remain in effect. If a part of this Act is invalid in one or more of its applications, the part remains in effect in all valid applications that are severable from the invalid applications.
“(e)
The enactment of this Act does not increase or decrease the pay or allowances, including retired or retainer pay, of any person.”
Restatement of Suspended or Temporarily Superseded Provisions

Pub. L. 87–649, § 13, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 498, provided that:

“If on the effective date of this Act [Nov. 1, 1962], a provision of law that is restated in this Act and repealed by section 14 would have been in a suspended or temporarily superseded status but for its repeal, the provisions of this Act that restate that provision have the same suspended or temporarily superseded status.”
Repeals

Pub. L. 87–649, § 14, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 498, repealed the sections or parts of sections of the Revised Statutes or Statutes at Large covering provisions codified in this title, “except with respect to rights and duties that matured, penalties that were incurred, and proceedings that were begun before the effective date of this Act [Nov. 1, 1962] and except as provided in section 12.”