The Secretary of the Navy may buy such mileage books, commutation tickets, and other similar transportation tickets as he considers necessary, and he may furnish them to persons ordered to perform travel on official business. Payment for those tickets before the travel is performed is not an advance of public money within the meaning of subsections (a) and (b) of .
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Subtitle C— Navy and Marine Corps
CHAPTER 831— MISCELLANEOUS RIGHTS AND BENEFITS
§ 8261. Presentation of United States flag upon retirement
§ 8263. Emergency shore duty: advance of funds
§ 8264. Shore patrol duty: payment of expenses
§ 8265. Mileage books: commutation tickets
§ 8266. Uniforms, accouterments, and equipment: sale at cost
§ 8267. Uniform: sale to former members of the naval service
§ 8270. Pension to persons serving ten years
§ 8271. Settlement of accounts: remission or cancellation of indebtedness of members