Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 58 Part 1.djvu/710

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PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 373-JULY 1, 1944 Details to Federal agencies. To State agences. To nonprofit insti- tutions. Pay. Longevity credits. Appointment etc., of commissioned corps. Promulgation of other regulations by Surgeon General. Schools of medicine, nonpreference. Function as a mili- try serice. the officer is in the grade of junior assistant, assistant, or senior assistant, and is receiving the pay of the first, second, or third pay period; except that no officer who has received such an allowance from the Service shall at any time thereafter be entitled to any further allowance. DETAEL OF PERSONNEL SEa. 214. (a) The Administrator is authorized, upon the request of the head of an executive department, to detail officers or employees of the Service to such department for duty as agreed upon by the Administrator and the head of such department in order to cooperate in, or conduct work related to, the functions of such department or of the Service. When officers or employees are so detailed their salaries and allowances may be paid from working funds established as provided by law or may be paid by the Service from applicable appropriations and reimbursement may be made as agreed upon by the Administrator and the head of the executive department con- cerned. Officers detailed for duty with the Army, Navy, or Coast Guard shall be subject to the laws for the government of the service to which detailed. (b) Upon the request of any State health authority, personnel of the Service may be detailed by the Surgeon General for the purpose of assisting such State or a political subdivision thereof in work related to the functions of the Service. (c) The Surgeon General may detail personnel of the Service to nonprofit educational, research, or other institutions engaged in health activities for special studies of scientific problems and for the dissemination of information relating to public health. (d) Personnel detailed under subsections (b) and (c) shall be paid from applicable appropriations of the Service, except that, in accordance with regulations such personnel may be placed on leave without pay and paid by the State, subdivision, or institution to which they are detailed. The services of personnel while detailed pursuant to this section shall be considered as having been performed m the Service for purposes of longevity pay, promotion, retirement, compensation for injury or death, and the benefits provided by section 212. REGULATIONS SEc. 215. (a) The President shall from time to time prescribe regulations with respect to the appointment, promotion, retirement, termination of commission, titles, pay n, uniforms, allowances (includ- ing increased allowances for foreign service), and discipline of the commissioned corps of the Service. (b) The Surgeon General, with the approval of the Administrator, unless specifically otherwise provided, shall promulgate all other regulations necessary to the administration of the Service including regulations with respect to travel, transportation of household goods and effects, and uniforms for employees, and regulations with respect to the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, and property of the Service. (c)-No regulation relating to qualifications for appointment of medical officers or employees shall give preference to any school of medicine. USE OF SERVICE IN EMERiGENC SE. 216. In time of war, or of emergency proclaimed by the President, he may utilize the Service to such extent and in such manner as shall in his judgment promote the public interest, and in time of war he may by Executive order declare the commissioned [58 STAT.