{"data":{"id":"us/37-u.s.c.-421","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"37 U.S.C. § 421","heading":"Allowances: no increase while dependent is entitled to basic pay","body":"A member of a uniformed service may not be paid an increased allowance under this chapter, on account of a dependent, for any period during which that dependent is entitled to basic pay under section 204 of this title.","path":["Title 37—PAY AND ALLOWANCES OF THE UNIFORMED SERVICES","CHAPTER 7—ALLOWANCES OTHER THAN TRAVEL AND TRANSPORTATION ALLOWANCES"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc37@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T05:59:29Z","sha256":"3adeb0f28f9e7da3bf357ae5d6ea6175bebced21ac44fa98de35ac60219cdfcf","source_id":"us","stale":false,"prev":"us/37-u.s.c.-420","next":"us/37-u.s.c.-422"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}