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title: "37 U.S.C. § 1004"
description: "Computation of pay and allowances for month or part of month"
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title_number: 37
title_name: "PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES"
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# 37 U.S.C. § 1004 - Computation of pay and allowances for month or part of month

## Text

A member of a uniformed service who is entitled to pay and allowances under this title for a continuous period of less than one month is entitled to his pay and allowances for each day of that period at the rate of 1⁄30 of the monthly amount of his pay and allowances. The thirty-first day of a calendar month may not be excluded from a computation under this section.

(Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 490.)

## Notes

Historical and Revision Notes Revised sectionSource (U.S. Code)Source (Statutes at Large) 100437:310.Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, § 510, 63 Stat. 828.