Volume 76
Public Law 87–482
To grant constructive service to members of the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve for the period from Jul y 25, 1947, to November 1, 1949.
Approved June 12, 1962
Statutory text
AN ACT
To grant constructive service to members of the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve for the period from Jul y 25, 1947, to November 1, 1949.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That any person who
Coast Guard.
Women’s Reserve, constructive service.
was a member of the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve and who served on active duty therein for at least one year prior to July 25, 1947; who was separated therefrom under honorable conditions; and who also had membership therein for any period between November 1, 1949, and July 1, 1956, shall be deemed to have served on inactive duty with the Coast Guard Women’s Reserve from July 25, 1947, to November 1, 1949, in the grade or rating satisfactorily held on active duty prior to July 25, 1947.
Sec. 2.
Creditable constructive service for a person qualified under section 1 hereof shall be applied when providing retirement benefits under the Army and Air Force Vitalization and Retirement Equalization Act of 1948, as amended, or any other Act under which the
individual may be entitled to retirement from the Armed Forces.
Sec. 3.
Additional pay accruing to any person by virtue of increased creditable service resulting from the inclusion of constructive service creditable by application of section 1 hereof shall not be made for active or inactive duty for which pay is authorized by competent authority which is performed prior to the first day of the calendar quarter next succeeding the calendar quarter in which this Act becomes effective.
Approved June 12, 1962.