§ 2128. Accession bonus for members of the program
(a)
Availability of Bonus.—
The Secretary of Defense may offer a person who enters into an agreement under section
2122
(a)(2) of this title an accession bonus of not more than $20,000 as part of the agreement.
(b)
Relation to Other Payments.—
An accession bonus paid a person under this section is in addition to any other amounts payable to the person under this subchapter.
(c)
Repayment.—
A person who receives an accession bonus under this section, but fails to comply with the agreement under section
2122
(a)(2) of this title or to commence or complete the active duty obligation imposed by section
2123 of this title, shall be subject to the repayment provisions of section
303a
(e) of title
37.