SEC. 89. The grades and pay of enlisted men shall be as follows:
Monthly base pay for enlisted men of the Regular Force shall be forty-two pesos and fifty centavos for the first grade; forty-one pesos and fifty centavos for the second grade; forty pesos and fifty centavos for the third grade; thirty-six pesos for the fourth grade; twenty-seven pesos for the fifth grade; twenty-two pesos for the sixth grade: seventeen pesos for the seventh grade; and fourteen pesos for the eight grade. The grades and monthly pay of the members of the Constabulary Band shall be as follows: assistant conductor, P120.00; soloist, P72.00; musician, first class, P57.58; musician, second class, P50.41. The grades and monthly pay of the members of the Aviation Corps shall be as follows: sergeant-major, P75.00; staff sergeant, P75.00; first sergeant, P40.00; sergeant, P36.00; corporal, P27.00; private, P22.00. An enlisted man of the Regular Force who shall reenlist within two months after his discharge by reason of the expiration of his term of enlistment shall receive a reenlistment bonus of one month’s pay of the grade held at the time of his discharged.
The total number of authorized enlisted men in each grade shall be as the President may direct, provided that the enlisted strength authorized by law is not exceeded, and, provided, also, that of the authorized strength the percentages above the lowest grade shall be limited as follows:
Above the second grade
0.69%
Above the third grade
1.04%
Above the fourth grade
1.98%
Above the fifth grade
3.22%
Above the sixth grade
17.82%
Above the seventh grade
33.69%
Above the eight grade
51.14%
Grades and pay of enlisted men of the Reserves shall be the same as those of the regular Force, except that enlisted men shall receive no pay while on any inactive status, or while undergoing annual active duty training.
SEC. 90. The annual rates of pay and allowances, to be paid monthly, for officers of the Regular Force and for reserve officers ordered to extended tours of active duty, except probationary third lieutenants, shall be as may be prescribed by the President in Executive Orders. Pending issue of appropriate Executive Orders, the rates of pay and allowances now prescribed for officers of the Constabulary shall apply to the officers designated in this section.
SEC. 91. Young men undergoing trainee instruction shall receive five centavos per day, I addition to meals and barracks accommodations, medical attention, clothing, and transportation where the distance from home to the place of training is in excess of twenty kilometers, or where water transportation is required.
SEC. 92. Trainees pursuing courses of training to qualify them for the duties of commissioned and noncommissioned officers shall receive the same as that preceding section. While undergoing training in the grade of probationary third lieutenant they allowance for of subsistence as the Chief of Staff may prescribe.
SEC. 93. The members of the Reserve Officers’ Training Units shall receive no pay. They shall receive such clothing allowance for uniforms as the Chief of Staff shall direct. While undergoing instructions as probationary third lieutenants to qualify as Reserve officers, they shall receive the pay of trainees and the subsistence allowance prescribed for their grade.
SEC. 94. Reserve officers and enlisted members of the Reserve Force on annual active duty training shall receive no pay. They shall be furnished subsistence and suitable quarters while engaged on such duty. They shall transportation, be furnished transportation or reimbursement therefor, for the travel from their home to the place of active duty and return thereto, where the distance from home to the place of active duty is in excess of forty kilometers.
SEC. 95. Reserve officers on extended active duty with the Regular Force shall receive pay and allowances as prescribed by law or regulation for Regular Officers of their respective grades.
Officers of the Army of the United States serving as members of the National Defense Mission may be given, during their period of such service, such military offices, rank, command, and emoluments as the President of emoluments as the Philippines may elect. The commissions conferred upon the officers originally serving as technical advisers shall include one Field Marshal, who shall be known as the Military Adviser.
SEC. 96. The Junior Cadets, High School Cadets, and Junior Reservists shall receive no pay.
Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).
