A Manual of Law for Use by Advisory Boards for Registrants Appointed Pursuant to the Selective Training and Services Act of 1940: As Amended, Volume 4

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1942 - Draft - 207 pages

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Page 202 - ... under the War Risk Insurance Act, as amended, the World War Veterans...
Page 166 - persons in military service" and the term "persons in the military service of the United States", as used in this Act, shall include the following persons and no others : All members of the Army of the United States, the United States Navy, the Marine Corps, the Coast Guard, and all officers of the Public Health Service detailed by proper authority for duty either with the Army or the Navy. The term "military service...
Page 79 - President is also authorized, under such rules and regulations as he may prescribe, to provide for the deferment from training and service under this Act in the land and naval forces of the United States...
Page 86 - ... any person who shall knowingly make, or be a party to the making of, any false statement or certificate as to the fitness or unfitness or liability or nonliability of himself or any other person for service under the provisions of this Act, or rules, regulations, or directions made pursuant thereto...
Page 84 - ... such product or material as may be required, and any individual, firm, company, association, or corporation, or organized manufacturing industry, or the responsible head or heads thereof, failing to comply with the provisions of this section shall be deemed guilty of a felony, and upon conviction shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than three years and a fine not exceeding $50,000.
Page xx - Except as otherwise provided in this Act, every male citizen of the United States, and every other male person residing in the United States...
Page 82 - The Director of Selective Service herein provided for shall establish a Personnel Division with adequate facilities to render aid In the replacement In their former positions of, or In securing positions for, members of the reserve components of the land and naval forces of the United States who have satisfactorily completed any period of active duty, and persons who have satisfactorily completed any period of their training and service under this Act.
Page 142 - That no eviction or distress shall be made during the period of military service in respect of any premises for which the agreed rent does not exceed $80 per month, occupied chiefly for dwelling purposes by the wife, children, or other dependents of a person in military service, except upon leave of court granted upon application therefor or granted in an action or proceeding affecting the right of possession.
Page 149 - ... and that the death of such soldier while so engaged in the service of the United States shall, in the administration of the homestead laws, be construed to be equivalent to a performance of all requirements as to residence and cultivation...
Page 97 - ... Incident thereto, to compensate such person for any loss of wages or benefits suffered by reason of such employer's unlawful action.

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