---
kind: "section"
citation: "37 U.S.C. § 374"
title: "37"
title_heading: "Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services"
number: "374"
heading: "Regulations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/37/374"
units:
  - "Chapter 5 — Special and Incentive Pays"
  - "Subchapter III — General Provisions"
---

# §374. Regulations


This subchapter and subchapter II shall be administered under regulations prescribed by—

- (1) the Secretary of Defense, with respect to the [armed forces](/usc/37/101.md?p=4) under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Defense;
- (2) the Secretary of Homeland Security, with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy;
- (3) the Secretary of Health and Human Services, with respect to the commissioned corps of the Public Health Service; and
- (4) the Secretary of Commerce, with respect to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

## Source credit

(Added Pub. L. 110–181, div. A, title VI, § 661(a)(2), Jan. 28, 2008, 122 Stat. 178.)