Volume 45
Public Law 70–153
To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the payment of six months’ pay to the widow, children, or other designated dependent relative of any officer or enlisted man of the Regular Army whose death results from wounds or disease not the result of his own misconduct,” approved December 17, 1919, so as to include nurses of the Regular Army.
Approved March 8, 1928
Statutory text
An Act
To amend an Act entitled “An Act to provide for the payment of six months’ pay to the widow, children, or other designated dependent relative of any officer or enlisted man of the Regular Army whose death results from wounds or disease not the result of his own misconduct,” approved December 17, 1919, so as to include nurses of the Regular Army.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act of
Army.
Allowance of six months’ pay of officers, etc., dying in Army, extended to nurses.
Vol. 41, p. 367, amended.
Congress approved December 17, 1919 (Forty-first Statutes at Large, page 367), entitled “An Act to provide for the payment of six months’ pay to the widow, children, or other designated dependent relative of any officer or enlisted man of the Regular Army whose death results from wounds or disease not the result of his own misconduct,” shall apply to nurses of the Regular Army to the same extent and under the same conditions as to officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army.
Approved, March 8, 1928.