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Volume 67

Public Law 83–35

To amend section 40b of the National Defense Act, as amended (41 Stat. 759, 777), to remove the limitation upon the detail of officers on the active list for recruiting service and for duty with ROTC units.

Approved May 27, 1953

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend section 40b of the National Defense Act, as amended (41 Stat. 759, 777), to remove the limitation upon the detail of officers on the active list for recruiting service and for duty with ROTC units.

Be it enacted by the Senate and Home of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section 40b of the National Defense Act (41 Stat. 759, 777), as amended, is further

10 USC 536, 386.

amended by striking out so much of the second sentence as reads, “and no officer on the active list shall be detailed for recruiting service or for duty at a school or college, not including schools of the service, where officers on the retired list can be secured who are competent for such duty”.

Approved May 27, 1953.

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