In subsection (a), clause (1) is substituted for section 234(c)(1), (2), and (3) of existing title 37. The words "of the Regular Army" and "of the Regular Air Force" are inserted in clauses (1)(A) and (B), respectively, since in contradistinction to section 234(c)(4) of existing title 37, their source was intended to apply only to regular officers. Clauses (2)(A) and (B) are substituted for the enumeration of categories in section 234(c)(4) of existing title 37 to reflect current usage and designations of those categories. Clause (3) is substituted for section 234(c)(5) and (6) of existing title 37. Section 234(b) (2d proviso) of existing title 37 is omitted as obsolete. Section 234(b) (last proviso) of existing title 37 is omitted as inapplicable to veterinarians.

In subsection (b), the words "disability retirement pay" are omitted as covered by the words "retired pay".

Amendments

2000—Subsec. (a)(1)(B). Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title VI, §629(1)], substituted "who is an officer in the Biomedical Sciences Corps and holds a degree in veterinary medicine" for "who is designated as a veterinary officer".

Subsec. (a)(2)(B). Pub. L. 106–398, §1 [[div. A], title VI, §629(2)], added subpar. (B) and struck out former subpar. (B) which read as follows: "of a Reserve component of the Air Force, of the Army or the Air Force without specification of component, or of the National Guard, who is designated as a veterinary officer of the Army or the Air Force, as the case may be; or".

1999—Pub. L. 106–65 designated existing provisions as subsec. (a), inserted subsec. heading, and added subsec. (b).

1991—Par. (3). Pub. L. 102–25 struck out "of this subsection" after "clause (1) or (2)".

1987—Pub. L. 100–180 substituted semicolon for comma at end of par. (2)(A) and "; or" for ", or" at end of par. (2)(B).

Pub. L. 100–26 substituted "A" for "a" at beginning of pars. (1) to (3), semicolon for comma at end of par. (1)(A), "; or" for ", or" at end of par. (1)(B), period for semicolon at end of par. (1)(C), and period for "; and" at end of par. (2); and directed substitution of semicolon for comma at end of par. (1)(B) which could not be executed because no comma appeared at end of par. (1)(B).

1980—Pub. L. 96–284 substituted "Each" for "(a) In addition to any other basic pay, special pay, incentive pay or allowance to which he is entitled, each", struck out "beginning on or after October 1, 1977" after "active duty", struck out subsec. (b) which prohibited inclusion of active duty monthly special pay in computation of amount of increase in pay authorized in any other provision of this title or in computation of retired pay or severance pay, and struck out subsec. (c) which provided that no special pay be paid for any month after September 1980.

1978—Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 95–485 substituted "September 1980" for "September 1978".

1977—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 95–114 amended subsec. (a) to provide for the reinstatement of special pay provisions for veterinarians for each month on active duty beginning on or after Oct. 1, 1977.

Subsecs. (b), (c). Pub. L. 95–114 reenacted subsec. (b) without change and added subsec. (c).

1973—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93–64 substituted "July 1, 1975" for "July 1, 1973" wherever appearing.

1971—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 92–129 substituted "July 1, 1973" for "July 1, 1971" wherever appearing.

1967—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90–40 substituted "July 1, 1971" for "July 1, 1967" wherever appearing.

1963—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 88–2 substituted "July 1, 1967" for "July 1, 1963" wherever appearing.

Change of Name

Reference to Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service deemed to be a reference to the Ready Reserve Corps, see section 402(c)(3) of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare.

Effective Date of 1999 Amendment

Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, §616(b), Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 652, provided that: "The amendments made by subsection (a) [amending this section] shall take effect on October 1, 1999, and shall apply with respect to months beginning on and after that date."

Effective Date of 1977 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 95–114 effective Oct. 1, 1977, see section 4 of Pub. L. 95–114, set out as a note under section 302a of this title.

Effective Date of 1973 Amendment

Amendment by Pub. L. 93–64 effective July 1, 1973, see section 206 of Pub. L. 93–64, set out as a note under section 401 of this title.