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[78 STAT. 296]
PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1964
[78 STAT. 296]

296 Secretary of the Army. Approval.

PUBLIC LAW 88-359-JULY 7, 1964

[78 STAT.

SEC. 4:. The Administrator of the Federal Aviation Agency shall issue and obtain such written instruments as may be necessary to carry out the foregoing provisions of this Act. However, prior approval of the Secretary of the Army shall be obtained as to those instruments of direct concern to the Department of the Army, and the Secretary of the Army is hereby authorized and directed to accept, on behalf of the United States, all instruments of conveyance of such real property and real property interests as are conveyed to the United States pursuant to the foregoing provisions of this Act, and to accept custody and control of such property. Approved July 7, 1964. Public Law 88-359

July 7, 1964 [H. R. 3941]

Veterans. Burial allowances. 72 Stat. 1169.

AN ACT To amend section 902 of title 38, United States Code, to eliminate the offset against burial allowances paid by the Veterans' Administration for amounts paid by burial associations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) the first sentence of subsection (b) of section 902 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by inserting "or" after "or of a State,", and by striking out ", or a burial association". (b) Such subsection (b) is further amended by revising the second sentence to read as follows: "No claim shall be allowed (1) for more than the difference between the entire amount of the expenses incurred and the amount paid by any or all of the foregoing, or (2) when the burial allowance would revert to the funds of a public or private organization or would discharge such an organization's obligation without payment." (c) Such subsection (b) is further amended by striking out the third sentence. Approved July 7, 1964. Public Law 88-360

July 7, 1964 [H. R. 2664]

Armed Forces. Induction exemption. 62 Stat. 613.

AN ACT To amend section 6(o) of the Universal Military Training and Service Act to provide an exemption from induction for the sole surviving son of a family whose father died as a result of military service.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 6(o) of the Universal Military Training and Service Act (50 App. U.S.C. 456 (o)) is amended to read as follows: "(o) Except during the period of a war or a national emergency declared by the Congress after the date of the enactment of the 1964 amendment to this subsection, where the father or one or more sons or daughters of a family were killed in action or died in line of duty while serving in the Armed Forces of the United States, or subsequently died as a result of injuries received or disease incurred during such service, the sole surviving son of such family shall not be inducted for service under the terms of this title unless he volunteers for induction." Approved July 7, 1964.