37 USC § 706 - Allotments: commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

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title: "37 USC § 706 - Allotments: commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
title_number: 37
title_name: "PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES"
section_number: "706"
section_name: "Allotments: commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration"
chapter_number: 13
chapter_name: "ALLOTMENTS AND ASSIGNMENTS OF PAY"
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last_updated: "2026-03-26"
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source_credit: "(Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 485; Pub. L. 89–718, § 49(a)(1), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1121; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 516(18)(A), (B), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2939.)"
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# § 706. Allotments: commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Commerce, commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration may make allotments or assignments of their pay.

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**Source Credit**: (Pub. L. 87–649, Sept. 7, 1962, 76 Stat. 485; Pub. L. 89–718, § 49(a)(1), Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1121; Pub. L. 96–513, title V, § 516(18)(A), (B), Dec. 12, 1980, 94 Stat. 2939.)

| Revised section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 706 | 33:862. | Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2918, § 1 (10th par. under “Coast and Geodetic Survey”); restated June 21, 1955, ch. 172, § 1; restated Sept. 26, 1961, Pub. L. 87–304, 75 Stat. 665. |

## Editorial Notes

### Amendments

1980— substituted “Allotments: commissioned officers of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration” for “Commissioned officers of Environmental Science Services Administration” in section catchline and “National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration” for “Environmental Science Services Administration” in text.

1966— substituted “Environmental Science Services Administration” for “Coast and Geodetic Survey” in section catchline and text.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of 1980 Amendment

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