20 U.S.C. § 905 : US Code - Section 905: Quarters, quarters allowances, and storage

Search 20 U.S.C. § 905 : US Code - Section 905: Quarters, quarters allowances, and storage

(a) Entitlement
Under regulations which shall be prescribed by or under authority
of the President, each teacher (other than a teacher employed in a
substitute capacity) shall be entitled, in addition to basic
compensation, to quarters, quarters allowance, and storage as
provided by this section.
(b) Furnishing of living quarters or grant of allowance
Each teacher (other than a teacher employed in a substitute
capacity) shall be entitled, for each school year for which he
performs services as a teacher, to quarters or a quarters allowance
equal to those authorized by section 5912 of title 5.
(c) Recess periods
Each teacher (other than a teacher employed in a substitute
capacity) who is performing services as a teacher at the close of a
school year and agrees in writing to serve as a teacher for the
next school year may be authorized, for the recess period
immediately preceding such next school year -
(1) quarters or a quarters allowance equal to those authorized
by section 5912 of title 5, or
(2) in lieu of such quarters or quarters allowance, storage
(including packing, drayage, unpacking, and transportation to and
from storage) of his household effects and personal possessions.
(d) Failure to report for service; liability to United States
If a teacher does not report for service at the beginning of the
next school year, he shall, except for reasons beyond his control
and acceptable to the Department of Defense, be obligated to the
United States in an amount equal to any quarters allowance which he
may have received under subsection (c) of this section or in an
amount equal to the reasonable value of any quarters or storage
which he may have received under such subsection, or both, as the
case may be.
(e) Employment in other positions during recess periods
Quarters, quarters allowance, and storage provided under this
section shall be in lieu of any quarters, quarters allowance, and
storage to which he otherwise might be entitled by reason of
employment in another position during any recess period between two
school years.
(f) Lease of military family housing by teacher assigned to teach
at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station, Cuba
(1) A teacher assigned to teach at Guantanamo Bay Naval Station,
Cuba, who is not accompanied at such station by any dependent shall
be offered for lease any available military family housing at such
station that is suitable for occupancy by the teacher and is not
needed to house members of the armed forces and dependents
accompanying them or other civilian personnel and any dependents
accompanying them.
(2) For any period for which military family housing is leased
under paragraph (1) to a teacher described in such paragraph, the
teacher shall receive a quarters allowance in the amount determined
under subsection (b) of this section. The teacher is entitled to
such quarters allowance without regard to whether other Government
furnished quarters are available for occupancy by the teacher
without charge to the teacher.