§ 511. — Compensatory absence of military personnel at isolated aids to navigation.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 14USC511]
TITLE 14--COAST GUARD
PART I--REGULAR COAST GUARD
CHAPTER 13--PAY, ALLOWANCES, AWARDS, AND OTHER RIGHTS AND BENEFITS
Sec. 511. Compensatory absence from duty for military personnel
at isolated duty stations
The Secretary may grant compensatory absence from duty to military
personnel of the Coast Guard serving at isolated duty stations of the
Coast Guard when conditions of duty result in confinement because of
isolation or in long periods of continuous duty.
(Added Aug. 9, 1955, ch. 650, Sec. 4, 69 Stat. 577; amended Pub. L. 94-
546, Sec. 1(32), Oct. 18, 1976, 90 Stat. 2521; Pub. L. 107-295, title
III, Sec. 312(a), Nov. 25, 2002, 116 Stat. 2102.)
Amendments
2002--Pub. L. 107-295 substituted ``Compensatory absence from duty
for military personnel at isolated duty stations'' for ``Compensatory
absence of military personnel at isolated aids to navigation'' in
section catchline and amended text generally. Prior to amendment, text
read as follows: ``The Secretary, under regulations prescribed by him,
may grant compensatory absence from duty to military personnel of the
Coast Guard serving in lightships and at lighthouses and other isolated
aids to navigation of the Coast Guard when conditions of duty result in
confinement because of isolations or in long periods of continuous
duty.''
1976--Pub. L. 94-546 substituted ``Secretary'' for ``head of the
department in which the Coast Guard is operating''.
