DODD 7000.14-R VOL 7B CHAP 14

Abstract

Payment Date <br>Amounts of retired pay and retainer pay due a retired member of the uniformed services shall be paid on the first day of each month beginning after the month in which the right to such pay accrues. <br>A. When the payment date falls on a Saturday, Sunday, or legal holiday, the Director of Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) may authorize the payment of retired pay and retainer pay on the preceding workday but not more than three days before last day of the pay period. <br>B. For payrolls otherwise payable on October 1, the DoD Comptroller shall determine if the payroll may be dated in September.