Dual employment and pay of Reserves and National Guardsmen
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Title
5 — Government Organization and Employees
Chapter
PTIII/SPTD/CH55
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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A Reserve of the armed forces or member of the National Guard may accept a civilian office or position under the Government of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia, and he is entitled to receive the pay of that office or position in addition to pay and allowances as a Reserve or member of the National Guard.
(Pub. L. 89–554, Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 484.)
Historical and Revision Notes
DerivationU.S. CodeRevised Statutes andStatutes at Large
5 U.S.C. 30r(c) (1st sentence).Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 29(c) (1st sentence), 70A Stat. 632.
Standard changes are made to conform with the definitions applicable and the style of this title as outlined in the preface to the report.
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