1229. FORFEITURE of ration is made when a soldier overstays furlough.

1339. PAY for continuous service is credited a soldier if he enlists
within three months after honorable discharge.
For privates an increase of $3 per month is allowed up to and
including the third enlistment, beyond this $1 per month increase
given up to and including the seventh enlistment.
For non-commissioned officers the increase of $3 per month continues
to and includes the seventh enlistment.
No increased pay is given after the seventh enlistment to private or
non-commissioned officer.

1347. ALLOTMENTS (revised by Act of Congress, October, 1917).
The new law does away with future pensions. Allotments may be made to:
1. Family.
2. Bank.

For married men or those with dependents, such as children, parents
divorced wives, whose support is required by court order, allotments
are compulsory, and must not be less than $15 a month and not more
than one-half of his pay. The Company Commander is responsible for
finding who comes under this rule. By this arrangement soldiers cannot
shirk the support of dependents.
The government will double the amount allotted by each soldier, to a
limit of $37.50 a month. In cases where the soldier allots half of his
pay the government will add to the allotment according to the
following scale, even though it more than doubles the amount paid by
the soldier:

Class A.