Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 43 Part 1.djvu/155

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124 SIXTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. 1. Ch. 157. 1924. of a personal application, then by such representative of the veteran and in such manner as the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy shall jointly by regulation prescr1be._ An application made by a representative other than one authorized by any such A '“’ ‘°" d e retary o ar an the ecre ary_o e avy s a me ‘°g“1“‘i%? $$2.} b° h°1°r`€€‘L .1 1. s t r u. N h u umm to be mm joiiitly make any regulations necessary to the efficient administration of the provisions of this section. ’l‘¤¤¤¤mi¤¤r TRANSMITTAL or APPLICATION. °°"‘““"‘°,,¤¤,¤,°,‘“"*°° Sec. 303. a) As soon as racticable after the receipt of a valid tiiinigux with iiiiili: a plication tlie Secretary of PWar or the Secretary of the Navy, as °i°°' tllle case may be, shall transmit to the Director of the United States Veterans’ Biu·eau (hereinafter in this Act referred to as the G¤¤w¤¤ ¤1 <=¤¤¤· “Director ”) the application and a certificate setting forth- °°°°' 1 That the app icant is a veteran; 2 His name and addrew; 3 The date and place of his birth; and 4 The amount of his adjusted service credit together with the facts of record in his department upon which such above conclusions are based. Benems exteudedoll ° ‘ ‘ ,,,m,,_ (b) Upon receipt of such certificate the Director shall roceed to P¤•¢.i>-mf exten to e veteran the ne ts rovi or m the or mum dth hbefi,p`dedfTilI£JV

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E’*’*““’*‘°"`,,,,l,*"”‘,,,,,,' Sec. 304. (a) The Director shall as soon as practicable after the {°¤hfx°i»°¤ri°1a¤i:u. enactment of this Act, Srepare and publish a pamphlet or pamphlets containing a digest an explanation of the provisions of this Act; and shall from time to time thereafter prepare and publish such additional or supplementary information as may be found necessa . D*”"'“’““°“· (b) The publications provided for in subdivision (a) shall l& distributed in such manner as the Director may determine to be most effective to inform veterans and their dependents of their _ rights under this Act. S¤·¤¤*¤- srxmsrres. 1¤<1ivid¤¤¤ ¤¤¤i¤¤ Sec. 305. Immediately upon the enactment of this Act the wl te¤°Zi¤°iw°i]ie¤i?°°m¤ Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy shall ascertain the individuals who are veterans as defined in section 2, and, as to each veteran, the number of days of oversea service and of home service, as defined in section 2, for which he is entitled to receive ,,,§§‘,"’,fg,“,§‘;,,,‘}{‘,‘,,§.’§E,§ adjusted service credit, and their findings shall not be subject to ¤¤¤·>¤¤°*¤¢¤¤<=·¤· review by the General Accounting Office, and payments made by disbursing officers of the United tates Veterans’ Bureau made in accordance with such findings shall be passed to their credit. i.,ti$i?}°°°"°"° M"` Anmizvrsrnarrve nncurnvnous. ,,§,f§‘§,°,I,’_ ‘° “‘“"° Sec. 306. Any officer charged with any function under this Act shall make such regulations, not inconsistent with this Act, as may be necessary to the efficient administration of such function. R°¤°'“· nrzroxrrs. _ ¤,'$§'.,{’,°,,'l’,,£‘l° ‘“"'“°“y Sec. 307. Any officer charged with the administration of an part of this Act shall make a full report to Congress on the first Mbnday of December of each year as to his administration thereof.