PUBLIC LAW 103-160—NOV. 30, 1993 107 STAT. 1647 that the officer was not improperly informed that such selection in that officer's personal case was unlikely. (2) The Board for the Correction of Military Records of a military department shall render a decision in each case under this section not later than 60 days after receipt by the Secretary concerned of an application under subsection (b). (d) REMEDY. —Upon a finding of ineffective counseling under subsection (c), the Secretary shall provide the officer the opportunity to participate, at the officer^s option, in any one of the following programs for which the officer meets all eligibility criteria: (1) The Special Separation Benefits program under section 1174a of title 10, United States Code. (2) The Voluntary Separation Incentive program under section 1175 of such title. (3) Retirement under the authority provided by section 4403 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1993 (Public Law 102-484; 106 Stat. 2702; 10 U.S.C. 1293). (e) EFFECTIVE DATE. —This section shall apply with respect to officers separated after September 30, 1990. SEC. 608. TWO-YEAR EXTENSION OF AUTHORITY FOR TEMPORARY PROMOTION OF CERTAIN NAVY LIEUTENANTS. (a) EXTENSION.— Section 5721(0 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out September 30, 1993" and inserting in lieu thereof "September 30, 1995". (b) EFFECTIVE DATE. —The amendment made by subsection (a) lo use 5721 shall take effect as of September 30, 1993. "°*® SEC. 609. AWARD OF CONSTRUCTIVE SERVICE CREDIT FOR ADVANCED EDUCATION IN A HEALTH PROFESSION UPON ORIGINAL APPOINTMENT AS AN OFFICER. (a) CREDIT UPON APPOINTMENT IN A REGULAR COMPONENT.— Section 533(b)(l) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking out "Except as provided in clause (E), in" at the beginning of the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "In"; and (B) by striking out "postsecondary education in excess of four that are" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "advanced education"; (2) by striking out subparagraph (E); and (3) by redesignating subparagraph (F) as subparagraph (E). (b) CREDIT UPON APPOINTMENT AS RESERVE OFFICER IN THE ARMY. —Section 3353(b)(l) of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subparagraph (A)— (A) by striking out "Except as provided in clause (E), in" at the beginning of the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "In"; and (B) by striking out "postsecondary education in excess of four that are" in the second sentence and inserting in lieu thereof "advanced education"; (2) by striking out subparagraph (E); and (3) by redesignating subparagraph (F) as subparagraph (E).
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