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26 U.S. Code § 112 - Certain combat zone compensation of members of the Armed Forces | US Law | LII / Legal Information Institute
U.S. Code › Title 26 › Subtitle A › Chapter 1 › Subchapter B › Part III › § 112 26 U.S. Code § 112 - Certain combat zone compensation of members of the Armed Forces
(a) Enlisted personnelGross income does not include compensation received for active service as a member below the grade of commissioned officer in the Armed Forces of the United States for any month during any part of which such member—
(b) Commissioned officersGross income does not include so much of the compensation as does not exceed the maximum enlisted amount received for active service as a commissioned officer in the Armed Forces of the United States for any month during any part of which such officer—
The term “combat zone” means any area which the President of the United States by Executive Order designates, for purposes of this section or corresponding provisions of prior income tax laws, as an area in which Armed Forces of the United States are or have engaged in combat.
Service is performed in a combat zone only if performed on or after the date designated by the President by Executive Order as the date of the commencing of combatant activities in such zone, and on or before the date designated by the President by Executive Order as the date of the termination of combatant activities in such zone.
(5) The term “maximum enlisted amount” means, for any month, the sum of—
(d) Prisoners of war, etc.
(1) Members of the Armed Forces
Gross income does not include compensation received for active service as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States for any month during any part of which such member is in a missing status (as defined in section 551(2) of title 37, United States Code) during the Vietnam conflict as a result of such conflict, other than a period with respect to which it is officially determined under section 552(c) of such title 37 that he is officially absent from his post of duty without authority.
(2) Civilian employees
(3) Period of conflict
(Aug. 16, 1954, ch. 736, 68A Stat. 34; Pub. L. 89–739, § 1, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1165; Pub. L. 92–279, § 1, Apr. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 124; Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a), (b), Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1950; Pub. L. 94–569, § 3(b), Oct. 20, 1976, 90 Stat. 2699; Pub. L. 104–117, § 1(d), Mar. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 828; Pub. L. 104–188, title I, § 1704(t)(4)(A), Aug. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 1887; Pub. L. 113–295, div. A, title II, § 221(a)(18), Dec. 19, 2014, 128 Stat. 4039.)
2014—Subsec. (c)(2). Pub. L. 113–295, § 221(a)(18)(A), struck out “(after June 24, 1950)” after “are or have”.
Subsec. (c)(3). Pub. L. 113–295, § 221(a)(18)(B), substituted “such zone.” for “such zone; except that June 25, 1950, shall be considered the date of the commencing of combatant activities in the combat zone designated in Executive Order 10195.”
1996—Pub. L. 104–188 substituted “combat zone compensation” for “combat pay” in section catchline.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–117, § 1(d)(1), substituted “the maximum enlisted amount” for “$500” in introductory provisions.
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 104–117, § 1(d)(2), added par. (5).
1976—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 94–569 substituted “after January 1978” for “beginning more than 2 years after the date of the enactment of this sentence” after “With respect to service in the combat zone designated for purposes of the Vietnam conflict, paragraph (2) shall not apply to any month”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 94–569 substituted “after January 1978” for “beginning more than 2 years after the date of enactment of this sentence” after “With respect to service in the combat zone designated for purposes of the Vietnam conflict, paragraph (2) shall not apply to any month”.
1975—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a)(3), inserted provision relating to the applicability of par. (2) with respect to service in the combat zone designated for purposes of the Vietnam conflict.
Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a)(1), struck out “during an induction period” after “served in a combat zone”.
Subsec. (a)(2). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a)(2), substituted “; but this paragraph shall not apply for any month beginning more than 2 years after the date of the termination of combatant activities in such zone” for “during an induction period; but this paragraph shall not apply for any month during any part of which there are no combatant activities in any combat zone as determined under subsection (c)(3) of this section”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a)(3), inserted provision relating to applicability of par. (2) with respect to service in the combat zone designated for purposes of the Vietnam conflict.
Subsec. (b)(1). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a)(1), struck out “during an induction period” after “served in a combat zone”.
Subsec. (b)(2). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(a)(2), substituted “; but this paragraph shall not apply for any month beginning more than 2 years after the date of the termination of combatant activities in such zone” for “during an induction period; but this paragraph shall not apply for any month during any part of which there are no combatant activities in any combat zone as determined under subsection (c)(3) of this section”.
Subsec. (c)(5). Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(b), struck out par. (5) which defined “induction period”.
1972—Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 92–279 added subsec. (d).
1966—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 89–739 substituted “$500” for “$200”.
Pub. L. 93–597, § 2(c), Jan. 2, 1975, 88 Stat. 1950, provided that: “The amendments made by this section [amending this section] shall take effect on July 1, 1973.”
Pub. L. 92–279, § 3(a)(1), Apr. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 125, provided that: “The amendment made by the first section of this Act [amending this section] shall apply to taxable years ending on or after February 28, 1961.”
Pub. L. 89–739, § 2, Nov. 2, 1966, 80 Stat. 1165, provided that: “The amendment made by the first section of this Act [amending this section] shall apply with respect to compensation received in taxable years ending after December 31, 1965, for periods of active service after such date.”
Pub. L. 106–398, § 1 [[div. A], title X, § 1089], Oct. 30, 2000, 114 Stat. 1654, 1654A–294, provided that: “It is the sense of Congress that members of the Armed Forces who receive special pay under section 310 of title 37, United States Code, for duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger should receive the same treatment under Federal income tax laws as members serving in combat zones.”
Pub. L. 106–65, div. A, title VI, § 677, Oct. 5, 1999, 113 Stat. 676, provided that: “It is the sense of Congress that a member of the Armed Forces who is receiving special pay under section 310 of title 37, United States Code, while assigned to duty in support of a contingency operation should be treated under the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 in the same manner as a member of the Armed Forces serving in a combat zone (as defined in section 112 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986).”
Pub. L. 106–21, § 1, Apr. 19, 1999, 113 Stat. 34, provided that:
“(a)General Rule.—For purposes of the following provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, a qualified hazardous duty area shall be treated in the same manner as if it were a combat zone (as determined under section 112 of such Code):
“(b)Qualified Hazardous Duty Area.—
For purposes of this section, the term ‘qualified hazardous duty area’ means any area of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia/Montenegro), Albania, the Adriatic Sea, and the northern Ionian Sea (above the 39th parallel) during the period (which includes the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 19, 1999]) that any member of the Armed Forces of the United States is entitled to special pay under section 310 of title 37, United States Code (relating to special pay: duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger) for services performed in such area.
“(c)Special Rule for Section 7508.—
Solely for purposes of applying section 7508 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, in the case of an individual who is performing services as part of Operation Allied Force outside the United States while deployed away from such individual’s permanent duty station, the term ‘qualified hazardous duty area’ includes, during the period for which the entitlement referred to in subsection (b) is in effect, any area in which such services are performed.
Except as provided in paragraph (2), this section shall take effect on March 24, 1999.
“(2)Withholding.—
Subsection (a)(5) shall apply to remuneration paid after the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 19, 1999].”
Pub. L. 104–117, § 1, Mar. 20, 1996, 110 Stat. 827, provided that:
For purposes of this section, the term ‘qualified hazardous duty area’ means Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, or Macedonia, if as of the date of the enactment of this section [Mar. 20, 1996] any member of the Armed Forces of the United States is entitled to special pay under section 310 of title 37, United States Code (relating to special pay; duty subject to hostile fire or imminent danger) for services performed in such country. Such term includes any such country only during the period such entitlement is in effect. Solely for purposes of applying section 7508 of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, in the case of an individual who is performing services as part of Operation Joint Endeavor outside the United States while deployed away from such individual’s permanent duty station, the term ‘qualified hazardous duty area’ includes, during the period for which such entitlement is in effect, any area in which such services are performed.
“(c)Exclusion of Combat Pay From Withholding Limited to Amount Excludable From Gross Income.—
[Amended section 3401 of this title.]
“(2)Maximum enlisted amount.—
Except as provided in paragraph (2), the provisions of and amendments made by this section shall take effect on November 21, 1995.
Subsection (a)(5) and the amendment made by subsection (c) shall apply to remuneration paid after the date of the enactment of this Act [Mar. 20, 1996].”
Pub. L. 92–279, § 3(a)(2), (3), Apr. 26, 1972, 86 Stat. 125, as amended by Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095, provided that:
If refund or credit of any overpayment for any taxable year resulting from the application of the amendment made by the first section of this Act [amending this section] (including interest, additions to the tax, and additional amounts) is prevented at any time before the expiration of the applicable period specified in paragraph (3) by the operation of any law or rule of law, such refund or credit of such overpayment may, nevertheless, be made or allowed if claim therefor is filed before the expiration of such applicable period.
the day which is one year after the date of the enactment of this Act [Apr. 26, 1972], or
the day which is 2 years after the date on which it is determined that the individual’s missing status (within the meaning of section 112(d) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 [formerly I.R.C. 1954]) has terminated for purposes of such section 112.”
Vietnam, including the waters adjacent thereto within the following-described limits: From a point on the East Coast of Vietnam at the juncture of Vietnam with China southeastward to 21° N Lat., 108°15′ E Long.; thence southward to 18° N Lat., 108°15′ E Long.; thence southeastward to 17°30 N Lat., 111° E Long.; thence southward to 11° N Lat., 111° E Long.; thence southwestward to 7° N Lat., 105° E Long.; thence westward to 7° N Lat., 103° E Long.; thence northward to 9°30′ N Lat., 103° E Long.; thence northeastward to 10°15′ N Lat., 104°27′ E Long.; thence northward to a point on the West Coast of Vietnam at the juncture of Vietnam with Cambodia.
By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and the laws of the United States of America, including section 112(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (26 U.S.C. 112(c)(3)), June 30, 1996, as of midnight thereof, is hereby designated as the date of termination of combatant activities in the zone comprised of the area described in Executive Order No. 11216 of April 24, 1965 [set out above].
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