Federal · Title 10 — Armed Forces
10 U.S.C. § 707: Payment upon disapproval of certain court-martial sentences for excess leave required to be taken
What this law says, in plain English
This statute requires the military to pay back accrued pay and allowances to service members whose court-martial sentences (dismissal or dishonorable/bad-conduct discharge) are set aside or disapproved, within specified timeframes depending on whether a rehearing is ordered.
Read the full statutory text
Verify at the official source: Federal legislative text
Facing this? Know exactly what happens next.
MOFRD turns this code section into your situation: the deadlines that apply to you, the forms your county uses, and the resolution paths people in your position actually take. Free for 3 days — no card required.
This page is legal information, not legal advice. Code text is sourced from official publications and may lag amendments — always confirm at the official source linked above. Plain-English summaries and relationship data are AI-derived and reviewed on an ongoing basis; verify with a licensed attorney before acting.