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PUBLIC LAWS--CHS. 680, 681-OCT. 12 , 1949 Affidavit. Penalty. Emergency employ- ment. Short title. October 12, 1949 [H. R. 50071 [Public Law 351] Career Compensa- tion Act of 1949. Pos, p.805. or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided, That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit has not contrary to the provisions of this section engaged in a strike against the Government of the United States, is not a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or that such person does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Provided further, That any person who engages in a strike against the Government of the United States or who is a member of an organization of Government employees that asserts the right to strike against the Government of the United States, or who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence, and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appropriation or fund contained in this Act shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other provisions of existing law: Provided further, That in cases of emergency, caused by fire, flood, storm, act of God, or sabotage, per- sons may be employed for periods of not more than thirty days and be paid salaries and wages without the necessity of inquiring into their membership in any organization. SEa. 202. This Act may be cited as "The Interior Department Appropriation Act, 1950". Approved October 12, 1949. [CHAPTER 681] AN ACT To provide pay, allowances, and physical disability retirement for members of the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Coast and Geodetic Survey, Public Health Service, the reserve components thereof, the National Guard, and the Air National Guard, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Career Compensation Act of 1949". TITLE I-TABLE OF CONTENTS AND DEFINITIONS SEC. 101. This Act is divided into titles and sections according to the following table of contents: TABLE OF CONTENTS TITLE I-TABLE OF CONTENTS AND DEFINITIONS Sec. 101. Table of contents. Sec. 102. Definitions. TIrLE II-PBOVISIONS RELATING TO BASIC PAY AND SPECIAL PAYS Sec. 201. Basic pay. Sec. 202. Service creditable in computation of basic pay. Sec. 203. Special pay-Physicians and dentists. Sec. 204. Incentive pay-Hazardous duty. Sec. 205. Special pay-Diving duty. 802 [63 STAT.