[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 32, Volume 5]
[Revised as of July 1, 2005]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 32CFR716.2]

[Page 187-188]
 
                       TITLE 32--NATIONAL DEFENSE
 
                   CHAPTER VI--DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
 
PART 716_DEATH GRATUITY--Table of Contents
 
    Subpart A_Provisions Applicable to the Navy and the Marine Corps
 
Sec. 716.2  Definitions.

    For the purposes of this part, terms are defined as follows:
    (a) Member of the naval service. This term includes:
    (1) A person appointed, enlisted, or inducted into the Regular Navy, 
Regular Marine Corps, Naval Reserve or Marine Corps Reserve, and 
includes a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy;
    (2) Enlisted members of the Fleet Reserve and Fleet Marine Corps 
Reserve and retired members;
    (3) A member of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps when 
ordered to annual training duty for 14 days or more, and while 
performing authorized travel to and from that duty; and
    (4) Any person while en route to or from, or at a place for final 
acceptance for entry upon active duty in the naval service who has been 
ordered or directed to go to that place, and who has been provisionally 
accepted for such duty.
    (b) Active duty. This term is defined as (1) full-time duty 
performed by a member of the naval service, other than active duty for 
training, or (2) as a midshipman at the United States Naval Academy, and 
(3) authorized travel to or from such duty or service.
    (c) Active duty for training. Such term means:
    (1) Full-time duty performed by a member of a Reserve component of 
the naval service for training purposes;
    (2) Annual training duty performed for a period of 14 days or more 
by a member of the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps; and
    (3) Authorized travel to or from such duty.
    (d) Inactive-duty training. Such term is defined as any of the 
training, instruction, appropriate duties, or equivalent training, 
instruction, duty, appropriate duties, or hazardous duty performed with 
or without compensation by a member of a Reserve component prescribed by 
the Secretary of the Navy pursuant to sections 206, 309, and

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1002 of title 37 U.S.C. or any other provision of law. The term does not 
include:
    (1) Work or study performed by a member of a Reserve component in 
connection with correspondence courses in which he is enrolled, or
    (2) Attendance at an educational institution in an inactive status 
under the sponsorship of the Navy or Marine Corps.

[24 FR 7523, Sept. 16, 1959, as amended at 37 FR 6471, Mar. 30, 1972; 44 
FR 25647, May 2, 1979]