5 U.S. Code § 5552

5.U.S. Code § 5552 is about Lump-sum payment for accumulated and accrued leave on entering active duty; election. It is under Part 3 (Employees) Subpart D (Pay and Allowances) Subchapter 6 (Payment For Accumulated And Accrued Leave) Chapter 55 (Pay Administration) of Title 5 (Government Organizations and Employees) of the Code.

An employee as defined by section 2105 of this title or an individual employed by a territory or possession of the United States or the government of the District of Columbia who enters on active duty in the armed forces is entitled to—

(1)receive, in addition to his pay and allowances from the armed forces, a lump-sum payment for accumulated and current accrued annual or vacation leave in accordance with section 5551 of this title; or