The Secretary of Defense is authorized to perform the claim settlement and advance decision functions for claims under the following statutes:
(a) 31 U.S.C. 3702,concerning.
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1 This includes claims involving Uniformed Services members' pay, allowances, travel, transportation, payment for unused accrued leave, retired pay, and survivor benefits, and claims for refunds by carriers for amounts collected from them for loss or damage to property they transported at Government expense; also included are other claims arising from the activity of a DoD Component. However, the Director of the Office of Personnel Management performs these functions for claims involving civilian employees' compensation and leave; and the Administrator of General Services performs these functions for claims involving civilian employees' travel, transportation, and relocation expenses.
(b) 10 U.S.C. 2575,concerning.
(c) 10 U.S.C. 2771,concerning.
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2 Claims under this statute are actually settled under the authority in 31 U.S.C. 3702 because there is no specific settlement authority in the statute.
(d) 24 U.S.C. 420,10.S.C. 4712, and 10 U.S.C. 9712,concerning.
(e) 37 U.S.C. 554,concerning.
(f) 32 U.S.C. 714,concerning.
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