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Public Law 87–101
To amend section 521 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that certain service shall be creditable for pension purposes.
Approved July 21, 1961
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend section 521 of title 38, United States Code, to provide that certain service shall be creditable for pension purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 521(f) of title 38, United States Code, is amended—
by striking out the word “or” at the end of paragraph (2);
by striking out the period at the end of paragraph (3) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon followed by the word “or”; and
by adding a new paragraph (4) to read as follows:
“(4) for an aggregate of ninety days or more in two or more separate periods of service during more than one period of war.”
Sec. 2.
Pension shall not be paid for any period prior to the effective date of this Act to any person whose eligibility for pension is established solely by virtue of this Act.
Approved July 21, 1961.