Public Law 74–751

That the third sentence of section 24e of the National Defense Act, as amended by the Act of June 4, 1920 (41 Stat. 759, 774), is hereby amended by striking out that portion relating to the qualifications for

Medical Administrative Corps.

appointment in the Medical Administrative Corps, which reads, “enlisted men of the Medical Department between the ages of twenty-one and thirty-two years, who have had at least two years’ service.”, and

Qualifications for appointment.

substituting therefor the following: “pharmacists between the ages of twenty-one and thirty-two years who are graduates of recognized schools or colleges of pharmacy requiring four years of instruction for graduation, under such regulations and after such examination

Proviso.

Number.

as the Secretary of War shall prescribe: And provided further, That the number of such pharmacists in the Medical Administrative Corps shall not exceed sixteen.”