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[72 Stat. 1556]
PUBLIC LAW 85-000—MMMM. DD, 1958
[72 Stat. 1556]

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PUBLIC LAW 85-861-SEPT. 2, 1968

[72 S T A T.

AMENDMENT TO OFFICE R P E R S O N N E L ACT O F 1947 34 USC 3a. 34 USC 305g.

SEC. 8. The Officer Personnel Act of 1947 (61 Stat. 795), as amended. is amended by inserting the words "other than the Medical and Dental Corps" in the first sentence of section 211(e)(1) after the words "a staff corps" and striking out from that sentence the words "if of other than the Medical Corps, and in the preceding calendar year if of the Medical Corps". AMENDMENT TO UNIVERSAL MILITARY TRAINING AND SERVICE ACT SEC. 9. Section 4(d)(3) of the Universal Military Training and Service Act, as amended (50 App. U.S.C. 454 (d)(3)), is amended by adding the following at the end thereof: "Each such person, on release from active training and service in the Armed Forces or from training in the National Security Training Corps, shall, if physically and mentally qualified, be transferred lo a reserve component of the Armed Forces, and shall serve therein for the remainder of the period which he is required to serve under this paragraph and shall be deemed to be a member of the reserve component during that period. If the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or the Secretary of the Air Force, or the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the United States Coast Guard, determines that enlistment, enrollment, or appointment in, or assignment to, an organized unit of a reserve component or an officers' training program of the armed force in which he served is available to, and can, without undue personal hardship, be filled by such a person, that person shall enlist, enroll^ or accept appointment in, or accept assignment to^ the organized unit or officers' training program, and serve satisfactorily therein." AMENDMENTS TO C A R E E R C O M P E N S A T I O N ACT O F 1949 SEC. 10. The fourth sentence of section 301(a) of the Career Compensation Act of 1949 (37 U.S.C. 251 (a)) is amended to read as follows: "Aviation cadets of the Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps are entitled to the same allowances for subsistence as are now or hereafter authorized for officers of the Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps, respectively." SEC. 11. Title III of the Career Compensation Act of 1949 (37 U.S.C. 251 et seq.) is amended by adding the following new section «t the end thereof: "ATXOWANCES WHILE PARTICIPATING; IN INTERNATIONAL SPORTS

"SEC. 307. (a) Section 716 of title 10, United States Code, does not authorize the payment of allowances at higher rates than those provided for participation in military activities not covered by that section. "(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member of the uniformed services is not entitled to travel or transportation allowances under section 303 of this Act for any period during which his expenses for travel or transportation are being paid by the agency sponsoring his participation in a competition covered by section 716 of title 10, United States Code. "(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a member of the uniformed services who has no dependents is not entitled to the basic^ allowances for subsistence and quarters^ authorized by sections