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[72 Stat. 978]
PUBLIC LAW 85-000—MMMM. DD, 1958
[72 Stat. 978]

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PUBLIC LAW 85-811-AUG. 28, 1958

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ence every carrier and any other person having any interest or duty in respect of such transportation shall be deemed to have such notice thereof as if all such terms and conditions had been set forth in the short form document." Approved August 28, 1958. Public Law 85-811 August 28, 1958

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Government headstones.

procurement, 62 Stat. 1215.

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To amend the Act of July 1, 1948, chapter 791 (24 U.S.C. 279a), providing for the procurement and supply of Government headstones and markers.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the first sentence of the first section of the Act of July 1, 1948, chapter 791 (24 ^ g Q 279a), is amended to read as follows: "That the Secretary of the Army is authorized and directed to furnish, when requested, appropriate Government headstones or markers at the expense of the United States for the unmarked graves of the following: "(1) Soldiers of the Union and Confederate Armies of the Civil War. "(2) Members of the Armed Forces of the United States dying in the service and former members whose last service terminated honor"(3) Persons buried in post and national cemeteries. "(4) Members of a reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States, and members of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard, whose death occurred under honorable conditions while they were— " (A) on active duty for training, or performing full-time service under section 316, 503, 504, or 505 of title 32, United States Code; " (B) performing authorized travel to or from that duty or service; " (C) on authorized inactive duty training, including training performed as members of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard; or " (D) hospitalized or undergoing treatment, at the expense of the United States, for injury or disease contracted or incurred under honorable conditions while they were— "(i) on that duty or service; "(ii) performing that travel or inactive duty training; or "(iii) undergoing that hospitalization or treatment at the expense of the United States. " (5) Members of the Eeserve Officers Training Corps of the Army, Navy, or Air Force whose death occurred under honorable conditions while they were— " (A) attending an authorized training camp or on an authorized practice cruise; " (B) performing authorized travel to or from that camp or cruise; or " (C) hospitalized or undergoing treatment, at the expense of the United States, for injury or disease contracted or mcurred under honorable conditions while they were— "(i) attending that camp or on that cruise; "(ii) performing that travel; or "(iii) undergoing that hospitalization or treatment at the expense of the United States." Approved August 28, 1958.