36 USC 40726 - Allowances for junior competitors

U.S Code last checked for updates: Jan 18, 2025

§ 40726.

Allowances for junior competitors

(a)

Definition.—

In this section, a “junior competitor” is a competitor at the National Matches, a small-arms firing school, a competition in connection with the National Matches, or a special clinic under section 40725 of this title who is—

(1)

less than 18 years of age; or

(2)

a member of a gun club organized for the students of a college or university.

(b)

Subsistence Allowance.—

A junior competitor may be paid a subsistence allowance in an amount prescribed by the Secretary of the Army.

(c)

Travel Allowance.—

A junior competitor may be paid a travel allowance in an amount prescribed by the Secretary instead of travel expenses and subsistence while traveling. The travel allowance for the return trip may be paid in advance.

(Pub. L. 105–225, Aug. 12, 1998, 112 Stat. 1338.)

cite as: 36 USC 40726