Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces

10 U.S.C. § 703: Reenlistment leave

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Leave for not more than 90 days may be authorized, in the discretion of the Secretary concerned, or his designated representative, to a member of an armed force who reenlists. Leave authorized under this section shall be deducted from leave accrued during active service before reenlistment or charged against leave that may accrue during future active service, or both. authorized not more than thirty days of leave, exclusive of travel time, at an authorized place selected by the member; and transported at the expense of the United States to and from that place.

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