37 U.S.C. § 210 : US Code - Section 210: Pay of senior enlisted members during terminal leave and while hospitalized

Search 37 U.S.C. § 210 : US Code - Section 210: Pay of senior enlisted members during terminal leave and while hospitalized

(a) A noncommissioned officer of an armed force who, immediately
following the completion of service as the senior enlisted member
of that armed force, is placed on terminal leave pending retirement
shall be entitled, for not more than 60 days while in such status,
to the rate of basic pay authorized for the senior enlisted member
of that armed force.
(b) A noncommissioned officer of an armed force who is
hospitalized and who, during or immediately before such
hospitalization, completed service as the senior enlisted member of
that armed force, shall continue to be entitled, for not more than
180 days while so hospitalized, to the rate of basic pay authorized
for the senior enlisted member of that armed force.
(c) In this section, the term "senior enlisted member" means the
following:
(1) The Sergeant Major of the Army.
(2) The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy.
(3) The Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force.
(4) The Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps.
(5) The Master Chief Petty Officer of the Coast Guard.
(6) The Senior Enlisted Advisor for the Chairman of the Joint
Chiefs of Staff.