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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SESS . I. CHs. 436, 437. 1928 . Transportation was suffered or disease contracted, and to transportation to their t e atmen~nd further homes at Government expense when discharged from hospital ; they shall also be entitled to such further medical treatment for such injury or di sease as is reason ably n ecessar y afte r arri val at their homes under such regulations as may be prescribed by the Presi- juries in air Allowances for service. in- dent . Officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men of the National Guar d who suer pers onal inju y in line of d uty w hen parti cipat ing in aerial flights prescribe d under t he provis ions of s ection 92 of said National Defense Act as amended shall, under regulations prescribed as afo resaid , be e ntitle d to t he sam e hospi tal tr eatmen t, inc luding medical treatment, pay and allowances, and transportation to their homes, and further medical treatment after arrival at their homes, as if such injury had been suffered while in line of duty at encamp- ments, maneuvers, or other exercises under the aforementioned sec- tion 94 of the National Defense Act ; and members of the Officers' Reserve Corps and e nliste d rese rve co rps of the Ar my inj ured i n line of duty while volun tarily parti cipati ng in a erial flight s in G overn- ment-owned aircraft by proper authority as an incident to their military training, but not on active duty, shall, under regulations pr escrib ed as afores aid, b e enti tled t o the s ame ho spital treat ment, includi ng med ical t reatme nt, pa y and allowan ces, a nd tra nsport ation to thei r home s, and furth er med ical t reatmen t afte r arri val at their homes, as if such injury had been suffered while on active duty under proper orders . No person hospitalized under the foregoing provisions of this section on account of any personal injury suffered or disease contracted shall be entitled to receive, in connection with such injury or disease, pay or allowance other than hospital treat- ment, incl uding med ical treat ment , and tran sport atio n, as here in provided, for more than six months ; but for any remaining period of such hospitalization he shall be entitled to subsistence at Govern- m en t ex p en se . Members of the Reserve Officers' Training Corps and members of the civilian training camps who suffer personal injury in line of duty while en route to or from and while at camps of instruction under the provisions of section 47a and 47d of said National Defense Act as amended shall, under regulations prescribed as aforesaid, be entitled to hospital treatment, including medical treatment, and transportation to their homes, and further medical tr eatment a fter arri val at th eir homes , as in the case of person s here- inbefore described, and to subsistence during hospitalization . If the death of any person mentioned herein occurs while he is under- going the training or hospital treatment contemplated by this section, the United States shall, under regulations prescribed as aforesaid, pa y for burial expen ses an d the return of the body to his home a sum not to exceed $100 . "The validation, under this ce rtain expend itures previ ously be disturbed ." Approved, April 26, 1928 . Vol. 39, p. 206. Vol.39, p. 206. Members of res erve corps injured in aerial flights, allowed hospi- tal treatment, etc . Li mitation on etc. pay , Al lo wan ces to Re- serve Officers' Training Corps and civilian tr ainee s in jured at in- struction camps . Vol. 41, pp. 778, 779. Burial expenses and return of body home in case of death . Previous

expendi- tures validated . section as heretofore standing, of made by the Government shall not April 26, 1928.

[x .1738] . CHAP. 437 .-An Act For t he valida tion of t he acquis ition of Canadian [Publ ic, No . 319.] properties by the War Department and for the relief of certain disbursing officers for payments made thereon . Army .

Be it enacted by the Senate and Home of Representatives of the Validation of acquisi- United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the action War, during world War, of Canadian prop- by the War Department for the acquisition, through trustees, of an ertns for munition s int erest in and title to certa in tracts of land on which to erect addi- manufacture l tional manufacturing buildings and facilities to increase the produc- tion of shells under contracts entered into with certain Canadian