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record of this occurrence will be kept in the check control office. Future dishonored check instances may result in more severe restrictions and/or disciplinary action against you.

3. You may appeal the suspension of your installation check-cashing privileges to your unit commander (if military or family member) or first line supervisor (if civilian). Your unit commander (if military or family member) or first line supervisor (if civilian) may approve restoring your check-cashing privileges prior to the end of 18 months. However, the check(s) must have been redeemed, all administrative/service charges paid, remedial training completed, and you must have passed the installation checkbook maintenance test.

(Installation check control officer)

NOTE. If the check writer is currently on the dishonored check list, change paragraph 2 to indicate that current suspension is increased by 18 months.

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SUBJECT: Suspension of Check-Cashing

Privileges-Fourth Offense

1. Reference AR 210-60, Personal Checkcashing Control and Abuse Prevention, (date of regulation).

2. Your dishonored check(s) in the amount of (dollar amount), dated (date), and returned to (name of check-cashing facility) as dishonored was/were not redeemed within the grace period. Therefore, your installation check-cashing privileges are suspended indefinitely, and you are required to attend remedial training, and you must have your ID card overstamped since this is your fourth offense. You must report to the ID card issuing facility to receive an overstamped ID card. The suspension period will end only at the approval of the installation commander, provided the check(s) has/have been redeemed and all administrative/service charges have been paid, you have attended remedial training, and you have passed the installation checkbook maintenance test. Failure to make redemption will result in collection action being taken against your pay account. A record of this occurrence will be kept in the check control office. Future dishonored check instances may result in more severe restrictions and/or disciplinary action against you.

3. You may appeal the suspension of your installation check-cashing privileges to your

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MEMORANDUM FOR (Check writer) SUBJECT: Intent to Debar from United States Military Installation

1. You are hereby notified of intent to bar you from entering or reentering the limits of (name of installation), except to enter and exit the installation by the most direct route for needed medical treatment at (name of hospital of clinic). This bar to the installation is because (reason for debarment). This bar to the installation will be removed (date or when certain actions are completed).

2. Section 1382, title 18, United States Code, states: "Whoever within the jurisdiction of the United States, goes upon any military, Naval, or Coast Guard Reservation, Post, Fort, Arsenal, Yard, Station or Installation, after having been removed therefrom or ordered not to reenter by any officer or person in command or charge thereof shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than 6 months, or both."

3. After debarment, if you are found within the limits of (name of installation) without having received prior approval to enter the installation, except for the purpose of obtaining needed medical care, you will be detained by military authorities and turned over to Federal authorities for prosecution under the above law.

4. Prior to final action barring you from entering or reentering the limits of (name of installation), you are hereby given an opportunity to present evidence on your behalf and to comply with the requirements set forth in paragraph 1 above. This information may be presented to (ICCO). If a reply is not received within (number of) days of the date you receive this letter, a letter of debarment will automatically be sent to you. (Installation commander)

Figure 3-7. Sample Notice of Intent to Debar From Installation

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2. Section 1382, title 18, United States Code, states: "Whoever within the jurisdiction of the United States, goes upon any Military, Naval, or Coast Guard Reservation, Post, Fort, Arsenal, Yard, Station or Installation, after having been removed therefrom or ordered not to reenter by any officer or person in command or charge thereof shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than 6 months, or both."

3. If you are hereafter found within the limits of (name of installation) without having received prior approval to enter the in

stallation, except for the purpose of obtaining needed medical care, you will be detained by military authorities and turned over to Federal authorities for prosecution under the above law.

4. If you wish to appeal this debarment, a written request for a hearing on the matter should be sent to (ICCO) within (number of) days of the date of this letter. You will be informed by letter of the date, time, and place of the hearing for your appeal. (Installation commander)

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Figure 3-8. Sample Notice of Debarment From Installation

MONTHLY DISHONORED CHECK REPORT

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Row A=Number of dishonored checks by category for the month.

Row B-Total dollar value of dishonored checks by category for the month. (Dollar values will be rounded to the nearest dollar.) Row C=Number of dishonored check writers by category for the month.

Figure 4-1. Sample format of Monthly Dishonored Check Report, RCS: CSCOA-105.

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UCMJ-Uniform Code of Military Justice USACFSC-U.S. Army Community and Family Support Center

Section II

Terms

Agency relationship. Relationship that exists when an individual authorizes a person (or persons) to act on the individual's behalf Check-cashing facility. Appropriated fund or non appropriated fund activity that accepts or cashes checks for merchandise, services, cash, or payment of debts to the Government

Dishonored check. Check returned unpaid by

the financial institution on which it was drawn due to insufficient funds, closed account, no account, or other like cause Central file of offenders. A file maintained by the installation check control officer listing all persons that have written a dishonored check. This file is not published for use by any of the check-cashing facilities Dishonored check list. Manual list or listing

stored in an electronic check verification system of persons whose check-cashing privileges are suspended Electronic check verification system. Automated system that identifies persons whose check-cashing privileges have been denied; for example, the AAFES' TRW system, or the commissary's National Cash Register electronic point of sales system

Grace period. Time allowed (10 calendar days from date of notification letter) in which

redemption of a dishonored check must be made

Offense. An offense occurs when a check writer does not redeem a dishonored check within the grace period. The dishonored check was not the result of a bank or other excusable error

Habitual dishonored check writer. A soldier who writes dishonored checks on a regular basis but redeems the check within the grace period, thus never being placed on the dishonored check list Overstamped ID card. DD Form 2A (Act) (Active Duty Military ID Card), DD Form 2A (Res) (Armed Forces of the United States ID Card (Reserve)), DD Form 2A (Ret) (United States Uniformed Services ID Card (Retired)), or other form of identification for Active, Reserve Components, retired or civilian personnel stamped on the face to show check-cashing privileges are revoked

Proof of bank or other excusable error. Written admission of error by a financial institution or other responsible party clearing check writer of fault

Related offense. Any group of dishonored checks which resulted from a common error (for example, a subtraction error in the checkbook). The check writer must prove to the ICCO that these dishonored checks are related. If none of the checks are redeemed, they will be called one offense

Two-party check. A written order dated and

signed by the maker directing the bank to pay a certain sum of money to the order of a second party.

SUBCHAPTER B-CLAIMS AND ACCOUNTS

PART 534-MILITARY COURT FEES

Sec.

534.1 General.

534.2 Allowable expenses for reporters. 534.3 Allowable expenses for witnesses. 534.4 Other fees.

AUTHORITY: Sec. 3012, 70A Stat. 157; 10 U.S.C. 3012.

CROSS REFERENCE: General Accounting Office, see 4 CFR chapter I.

SOURCE: 26 FR 9989, Oct. 25, 1961, unless otherwise noted.

§ 534.1 General.

(a) Applicability. This part applies to court reporters and interpreters appointed under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 28 (10 U.S.C. 828), and witnesses both in Government employ and those not in Government employ when subpoenaed to appear before a court.

(b) Use of term "court". The term "court" as used in this part will be construed to include court-martial, court of inquiry, military commission, or retiring board. "Military commission" includes any United States tribunal, by whatever name described, convened in the exercise of military government, martial law, or the laws of

war.

§ 534.2 Allowable expenses for report

ers.

(a) General. Reporters appointed under the Uniform Code of Military Justice, Article 28, are entitled to payment for their services in such capacity at the rates specified in paragraphs (b) through (i) of this section, or at such lower rates as may be stated in the appointing instrument.

(b) Per diem pay. A reporter is entitled to a per diem payment of not to exceed $5 for each day or fraction thereof in attendance at court. Only one such payment is authorized for any 1 day even if the reporter attends two or more courts. For the purpose of this payment, the day ends at midnight and any fraction will be considered a whole day.

(c) Hourly pay. A reporter is entitled to an hourly payment of not to exceed 50 cents for each hour, or fractional part equal to or greater than one-half hour, actually spent in court during the trial or hearing. A fractional part of an hour, less than one-half hour, will be disregarded, except that if the total time in attendance in one day or at one court in one day is less than 1 hour, such time will be considered as 1 hour. Time will be computed separately for each day if only one court is attended in such day. If more than one court is attended in 1 day, time in attendance at each court will be computed separately. The hourly pay is in addition to the per diem prescribed in paragraph (b) of this section.

(d) Piece-work pay—(1) Rates. In addition to per diem and hourly pay prescribed in paragraphs (b) and (c) of this section, a reporter will be paid on a piece-work basis for transcribing notes and copy work based on the following rates:

(i) Transcribing notes and making that portion of the original record which is required to be typewritten-25 cents for each 100 words.

(ii) Each carbon copy of the record when authorized by the convening authority-10 cents for each 100 words.

(iii) Copying papers material to the inquiry-15 cents for each 100 words.

(iv) Each carbon copy of the papers referred to in paragraph (d)(1)(iii) of this section when ordered by the court for its use-2 cents for each 100 words.

(2) Counting number of words. The certifying officer may determine the total number of words by counting the words on a sufficient number of pages to arrive at a fair average of words per page and multiplying such average by the total number of pages. Abbreviations “Q” and “A” for “Questions” and “Answer" and all dates such as "25th” and "1957" will each be counted as one word. Punctuation marks will not be counted as words.

(e) Mileage. A reporter is entitled to 8 cents a mile for travel from his home or usual place of employment to the court and for his return journey, computed on the basis of the Rand McNally

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