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title: "10 U.S.C. § 705a"
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description: "Rest and recuperation absence: certain members undergoing extended deployment to a combat zone"
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title_number: 10
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title_name: "ARMED FORCES"
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chapter_number: "40"
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section: "705a"
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citation: "10 U.S.C. § 705a"
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# 10 U.S.C. § 705a - Rest and recuperation absence: certain members undergoing extended deployment to a combat zone
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## Text
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(a) Rest and Recuperation Authorized.— Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary concerned may provide a member of the armed forces described in subsection (b) the benefits described in subsection (c).
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(b) Covered Members.— A member of the armed forces described in this subsection is any member who—
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(1) is assigned or deployed for at least 270 days in an area or location—
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(A) that is designated by the President as a combat zone; and
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(B) in which hardship duty pay is authorized to be paid under section 305 or 352(a) of title 37; and
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(2) meets such other criteria as the Secretary of Defense may prescribe in the regulations required by subsection (a).
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(c) Benefits.— The benefits described in this subsection are the following:
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(1) A period of rest and recuperation absence for not more than 15 days.
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(2) Round-trip transportation at Government expense from the area or location in which the member is serving in connection with the exercise of the period of rest and recuperation.
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(d) Construction With Other Leave.— Any benefits provided a member under this section are in addition to any other leave or absence to which the member may be entitled.
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(Added Pub. L. 111–383, div. A, title V, § 532(a), Jan. 7, 2011, 124 Stat. 4216; amended Pub. L. 115–91, div. A, title VI, § 618(e), Dec. 12, 2017, 131 Stat. 1426.)
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## Notes
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Editorial Notes
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Amendments2017—Subsec. (b)(1)(B). Pub. L. 115–91 inserted “or 352(a)” after “section 305”.
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