B-161516: Jun 19, 1967

PAY - SEVERANCE - DISABILITY RETIREMENT - THIRTY DAYS OR LESS ACTIVE DUTY REQUIREMENT THE FACT THAT ONLY THE CAPTION OF 10 U.S.C. 1206 RESTRICTS PAYMENT OF DISABILITY SEVERANCE PAY TO MEMBERS OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES WHO HAVE SERVED ON ACTIVE DUTY FOR 30 DAYS OR LESS AND THE TEXT IS SILENT AS TO THE REQUIREMENT DOES NOT ENTITLE AN OFFICER OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD RESERVE FOUND UNFIT UPON...

B-161516: May 16, 1972

CLAIMANT MUST RECOGNIZE THAT ENTITLEMENT TO BASIC PAY AT THE TIME THE SECRETARY'S DETERMINATION OF DISABILITY IS MADE IS PREREQUISITE TO ELIGIBILITY FOR THE BENEFITS OF 10 U.S.C. 1201. NO FURTHER LEGAL ACTION WILL BE TAKEN IN THE MATTER. YOU ASK: "IF IT IS POSSIBLE FOR YOUR OFFICE TO RECONSIDER OR CLARIFY ITS 1967 DECISION. THE FIRST QUESTION WAS NOT RULED BY THE COURT OF CLAIMS. THE SECOND QUESTI...