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Reserve, and is now covered by sections 3259, 3352, 8259, and 8352 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 323 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1117, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 707, 66 Stat. 503, provided for automatic transfers, and is now covered by sections 3260, 3352, 8260, and 8352 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1118, acts July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 708, 66 Stat. 503; Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VII, § 702(e), 68 Stat. 1189, permitted warrant officers and enlisted members of the National Guard and of the Air National Guard of the United States to hold appointments as Reserve commissioned officers of the Army or of the Air Force, provided for determination of their status, and is now covered by sections 3354 and 8354 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1119, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 709, 66 Stat. 503, provided for training in State status, and is now covered by sections 3079, 3495, 8079, and 8495 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1120, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 710, 66 Stat. 503, provided for relief from National Guard duty when ordered to active duty, and is now covered by section 325 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1121, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 711, 66 Stat. 504, related to relief from liability for issued United States property, and is now covered by section 704 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1122, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 712, 66 Stat. 504, related to maintenance of integrity of units, and to return to State status, and is now covered by sections 3498, and 8498 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and sections 325 and 706 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1123, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 713, 66 Stat. 504, related to Federal status of personnel ordered to active duty, and is now covered by sections 3351, 3497, 8351, and 8497 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1124, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, Pt. VII, § 714, 66 Stat. 504, related to benefits for members of the National Guard of the United States, and is now covered by sections 3686 and 8686 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 501(c) of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

Section 1125, act July 9, 1952, ch. 608, pt. VII, § 715, as added July 30, 1956, ch. 789, § 4(b), 70 Stat. 729, related to applicability of laws to female officers, their dependents and beneficiaries and to determination of dependency, and is now covered by sections 3685 and 8685 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Act July 30, 1956, ch. 789, § 4(b), 70 Stat. 729, was repealed by Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1570.

Chapter 26.-Gifts for DEFENSE PURPOSES

Sec.

1151.

1152.

1153.

1154. 1155. 1156.

Acceptance of gifts by Secretary of the Treasury
and Administrator of General Services.
Conversion of property into money.
Special account for deposit of moneys.
Payment to appropriation accounts.
Consultation with Federal agencies.
Construction with other provisions.

§ 1151. Acceptance of gifts by Secretary of the Treasury and Administrator of General Services.

To further the defense effort of the United States

(a) the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to accept or reject on behalf of the United States any gift of money or other intangible personal property made on condition that it be used for a particular defense purpose; and

(b) the Administrator of General Services is authorized to accept or reject on behalf of the United States any gift of other property, real or personal, made on condition that it be used for a particular defense purpose. (July 27, 1954, ch. 582, § 1, 68 Stat. 566.)

DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY General delegation of authority see note set out under section 630 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

CROSS REFERENCES

Gifts to United States, deduction for gift tax, see section 2522 (a) (1) of Title 26, Internal Revenue Code. § 1152. Conversion of property into money.

The Secretary of the Treasury may convert into money, at the best terms available, any such gift of intangible property other than money; and the Administrator of General Services may convert into money, at the best terms available, any such gift of tangible property, or transfer to any other Federal agency without reimbursement such property as he may determine usable for the particular purpose for which it was donated. (July 27, 1954, ch. 582, § 2, 68 Stat. 566.)

DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY

General delegation of authority see note set out under section 630 of Title 5, Executive Departments and Government Officers and Employees.

§ 1153. Special account for deposit of moneys.

There shall be established on the books of the Treasury a special account into which shall be deposited all money received as a result of such gifts. (July 27, 1954, ch. 582, § 3, 68 Stat. 566.)

§ 1154. Payment to appropriation accounts.

The Secretary of the Treasury, in order to effectuate the purposes for which gifts accepted under this chapter are made, shall from time to time pay the money in such special account to such of the various appropriation accounts as in his judgment will best effectuate the intent of the donors, and such money is appropriated and shall be available for expenditure for the purposes of the appropriations to which paid. (July 27, 1954, ch. 582, § 4, 68 Stat. 566.)

§ 1155. Consultation with Federal Agencies.

The Secretary of the Treasury and the Administrator of General Services shall consult with interested Federal agencies in carrying out the provisions of this chapter. (July 27, 1954, ch. 582, § 5, 68 Stat. 566.)

§ 1156. Construction with other provisions.

Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to modify or repeal the authority to accept conditional gifts under any other provision of law. (July 27, 1954, ch. 582, § 6, 68 Stat. 566.)

Chapter 27.-RESERVE OFFICER PERSONNEL

PROGRAM

SUBCHAPTER I.-GENERAL PROVISIONS

§§ 1181, 1182. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1181, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title I, § 102, 68 Stat. 1149, defined terms used in the Reserve Officer Personnel Act of 1954, and is now covered by sections 101(25), 592, 1002, 1005-1007, 1374, 5414, 5457, 5458, 5867 and 5892 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 770 of Title 14, Coast Guard. § 703,

Section 1182, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VII, § 68 Stat. 1189, contained savings provisions. See section 795 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

SUBCHAPTER II.-RESERVE COMPONENTS GENERALLY

SS 1191-1202. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1191, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, §201, 68 Stat. 1150; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 1(a), 69 Stat. 218, related to constructive service credit on initial appointment. and is now covered by sections 3353, 5600 and 8353 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 773 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1192, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 202, 68 Stat. 1150, related to eligibility for promotion and to standards and qualifications for active status, and is now covered by sections 1002, 3360, 5891 and 8360 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 774 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1193, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 203, 68 Stat. 1150, related to appointment, composition, duration of service, quorum, and oath of service of selection boards, and to communications by officers eligible for promotion, and is now covered by sections 3362, 5893, 5894, 5900 and 8362 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 775 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1194, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 204, 68 Stat. 1151, authorized the retention of officers with incomplete reserve service, and is now covered by section 1005 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1195, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 205, 68 Stat. 1151; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 1(b), 69 Stat. 218, related to retention of officers with eighteen or more years of service, and is now covered by section 1006 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1196, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 206, 68 Stat. 1152, provided for advancement in grade on retirement or transfer to Retired Reserve, and is now covered by section 1374 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1197, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 207, 68 Stat. 1152, related to grade on entry upon active duty, and is now covered by sections 3494, 5504 and 8494 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 776 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1198, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 208, 68 Stat. 1152, provided for recommendation for promotion of officer previously removed from active status, and is now covered by sections 3378, 5906 and 8378 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 777 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1199, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 209, 68 Stat. 1152, authorized the President to suspend provisions of the Reserve Officer Personnel Act of 1954 in time of war or national emergency, and is now covered by section 123 of Title 10, Armed Forces, section 778 of Title 14, Coast Guard, and section 111 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1200, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 210, 68 Stat. 1152, provided that there shall be no requirement for sea or foreign service for the promotion of Reserve officers, and is now covered by sections 3393, 5909 and 8393 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 779 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1201, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 211, 68 Stat. 1153, related to grades of Reserve officers, and is now covered by section 592 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1202, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title II, § 212, 68 Stat. 1153, related to active status of officers assigned to the Selective Service System, and is now covered by section 1007 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 787 of Title 14, Coast Guard. See, also, note under section 3843 of Title 10.

SUBCHAPTER III.-RESERVE COMPONENTS OF THE ARMY

PART 1.-GENERAL PROVISIONS

SS 1221-1227. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1221, act Sept. 3. 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 301, 68 Stat. 1153, provided that former sections 1221-1281 should apply only to Reserve officers of the Army.

Section 1222, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 302, 68 Stat. 1153; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 6, 69 Stat. 221,

defined terms used in former sections 1221-1281 of this title, and is now covered by sections 3220, 3360, 3363, 3364, 3441 and 3853 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1223, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 303, 68 Stat. 1154: June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 7, 69 Stat. 221, provided for promotion procedures, and is now covered by sections 3362, 3363 and 3854 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 1224, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 304, 68 Stat. 1154, related to maximum grades for female officers, and is now covered by section 3391 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1225, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 305, 68 Stat. 1154, related to constructive service credit, and is now covered by sections 3359 and 3360 of Title 10, Armed Forces. See, also, note under section 3353 of Title 10.

Section 1226, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 306, 68 Stat. 1155, related to minimum service in grade, and is now covered by section 3363 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 1227, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 307, 68 Stat. 1155, prescribed the authorized number of officers and for distribution in grade, and is now covered by sections 1006, and 3217-3220 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

PART 2.-NONUNIT OFFICERS

§§ 1231-1238. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1231, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 308, 68 Stat. 1155, provided for promotion to first lieutenant, and is now covered by section 3365 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1232, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 309, 68 Stat. 1156, provided for promotion to captain, major, and lieutenant colonel to fill vacancies, and is now covered by section 3367 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1233, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 310, 68 Stat. 1156, related to promotion to captain, major, and lieutenant colonel regardless of vacancies, and is now covered by sections 3212 and 3366 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1234, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 311, 68 Stat. 1157, related to second consideration for promotion, and is now covered by section 3368 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1235, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 312, 68 Stat. 1157, related to promotion to colonel and female field grades to fill vacancies, and is now covered by section 3370 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1236, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 313, 68 Stat. 1157, provided for promotion to brigadier general and major general to fill vacancies, and is now covered by section 3371 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1237, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 314, 68 Stat. 1158; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 8, 69 Stat. 222, related to method of selection and order of promotion, and is covered by sections 3364, 3366 and 3367 of Title 10. Armed Forces.

Section 1238, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 315, 68 Stat. 1158, related to total years of service for first nonunit promotion, and is now covered by section 3369 of Title 10, Armed Forces. See, also, note under section 3366 of Title 10.

PART 3.-UNIT OFFICERS, ARMY RESERVE SS 1241–1243. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1241, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 316, 68 Stat. 1159, provided for promotion to first lieutenant, and is now covered by section 3382 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1242, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 317, 68 Stat. 1159, provided for promotion to captain, major, lieutenant colonel, and colonel to fill unit vacancies, and is now covered by section 3383 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 1243, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 318, 68 Stat. 1159, provided for promotion to brigadier general and major general to fill vacancies, and is now covered by section 3384 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

PART 4.- -OFFICERS OF THE NATIONAL GUARD OF THE UNITED STATES

§§ 1251-1255. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1251, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 319, 68 Stat. 1160, related to examination for Federal recognition upon unit vacancy promotion, and is now covered by section 309 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1252, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 320, 63 Stat. 1160, related to extension of automatic Federal recognition to higher grade, and is now covered by section 310 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1253, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 321, 68 Stat. 1160, provided for promotion to higher grade upon recognition, and is now covered by section 3385 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1254, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 322, 68 Stat. 1161, provided for promotion upon transfer to Army Reserve, and is now covered by section 3352 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1255, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 323, 68 Stat. 1161, provided for appointment of adjutants general and assistant adjutants general as Reserve officers, and is now covered by section 3392 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

PART 5.-ELIMINATION OF OFFICERS

§§ 1261-1264. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1261, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 324, 68 Stat. 1161, related to discharge of second lieutenants, and is now covered by sections 3819 and 3820 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 323 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1262, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, Title III, § 325, 68 Stat. 1161; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 9, 69 Stat. 222, provided for discharge or transfer to Retired Reserve of first lieutenants, captains, and majors, and is now covered by section 3846 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1263, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 326, 68 Stat. 1161, prescribed the maximum age for discharge or transfer to Retired Reserve, and is now covered by sections 3843-3845 and 3851 of Title 10, Armed Forces. See, also, note under section 3843 of Title 10.

Section 1264, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 327, 68 Stat. 1162, provided for discharge or transfer to Retired Reserve for length of service, and is now covered by sections 3847-3849, 3851 and 3852 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

§ 1265. Retention of officers to complete twenty years of service.

CODIFICATION

Section, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 328, 68 Stat. 1163, which provided for retention of officers to complete 20 years of service, was omitted from this Code.

§§ 1266, 1267. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1266, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 329, 68 Stat. 1163, related to disposition of general officers ceasing to occupy position, and is now covered by section 3375 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1267, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 330, 68 Stat. 1163, related to excess numbers in grade, and is now covered by section 3850 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

PART 6.-RESERVE OFFICERS ON ACTIVE DUTY §§ 1271-1279. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1271, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 331, 68 Stat. 1164, related to applicability of parts 1, 2 and 5 of subchapter 3 of former chapter 27 of this title, and is now covered by sections 3365, 3366, 3367, and 3369-3371 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1272, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 332, 68 Stat. 1164, related to officers eligible for vacancy promotion entering on active duty, and is now covered by section 3388 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1273, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 333, 68 Stat. 1164; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, §§ 2, 10, 69 Stat. 218, 222, provided for promotion to higher grade while on active duty, and is now covered by section 3380 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1274, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 334, 68 Stat. 1164, provided for promotion under mandatory consideration of officers with higher temporary grade, and is now covered by section 3366 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1275, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 335, 68 Stat. 1165, related to appointment in appropriate higher grade after temporary appointment, and is now covered by section 3389 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1276, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 336, 68 Stat. 1165, related to officers of the National Guard of the United States, and is now covered by section 3390 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1277, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 337, 68 Stat. 1165, which related to withholding promotion on release from active duty, was also repealed by act June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 11, 69 Stat. 222.

Section 1278, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 338, 68 Stat. 1165, related to promotion upon release from active duty, and is now covered by section 3386 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1279, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 339, 68 Stat. 1165; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, §1(c), 69 Stat. 218, related to retention for additional service. See note set out under section 3843 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

PART 7.-MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

§ 1281. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title III, § 340, 68 Stat. 1166, related to assimilation of regulations relating to promotion.

SUBCHAPTER IV.-NAVAL RESERVE AND
MARINE CORPS RESERVE

S$ 1301-1314. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1301, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 401, 68 Stat. 1166, related to applicability of former sections 1301-1314 of this title, and defined terms, and is now covered by sections 5506, 5891, 5892 and 5893 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1302, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 402, 68 Stat. 1166; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 3(a), 69 Stat. 218, provided for authorized numbers and distribution of officers in the Naval Reserve, and is now covered by sections 5414, 5457, 5458 and 5892 of Title 10, Armed Forces. See, also, note under section 5458 of Title 10.

Section 1303, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 403, 68 Stat. 1167; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 3(b), 69 Stat. 218, related to applicability of laws relating to selection for promotion of Regular officers, and is now covered by sections 5892, 5893, 5895-5899, 5901 and 5903 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1304, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 404, 68 Stat. 1167, provided for running mates, and is now covered by section 5665 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1305, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257. title IV, $405, 68 Stat. 1168; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 3(c), (d), 69 Stat. 218, related to eligibility for promotion, and is now covered by sections 5899, 5903, 5904 and 5908 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1306, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 406, 68 Stat. 1168, related to applicability of laws relating to eligibility for promotion of Regular officers, and is now covered by sections 5902 and 5908 of Title 10. Armed Forces and section 509 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services.

Section 1307, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 407. 68 Stat. 1169, related to restriction on applicability of subchapter to officers on active status, and is now covered by sections 5506, 5665, 5891 and 5899 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1308, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 408, 68 Stat. 1169, provided for qualifications for promotion,

and is now covered by section 5867 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1309, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 409, 68 Stat. 1169, provided for removal from promotion list by the President, and is now covered by section 5905 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1310, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 410, 68 Stat. 1169, provided for precedence, and is now covered by section 5506 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1311, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 411, 68 Stat. 1169, provided for elimination from active status, and is now covered by sections 6380, 6389, 6391, 6397, 6403 and 6410 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1312, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 412, 68 Stat. 1171, provided for transfer to Retired Reserve for age, and exempted certain flag and general officers, and is now covered by section 6391 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1313, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 413, 68 Stat. 1171, provided for promotions under Secretary's regulations, and is now covered by sections 5910 and 5911 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1314, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title IV, § 414, as added June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 3(e), 69 Stat. 219, related to promotion of Naval and Marine officers selected for promotion prior to July 1, 1955. See Note under section 5891 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

SUBCHAPTER V.-RESERVE COMPONENTS OF THE AIR FORCE

§§ 1331-1357. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1331, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 501, 68 Stat. 1171; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(a), 69 Stat. 219, related to applicability of former sections 1331-1357 of this title, and defined terms, and is now covered by sections 8360, 8363, 8366, 8368 and 8853 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1332, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 502, 68 Stat. 1172; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(b), 69 Stat. 219, related to promotion and promotion service, and is now covered by sections 8360 and 8363 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1333, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 503, 68 Stat. 1172, related to authorized numbers and distribution of Reserve officers of the Air Force, and is now covered by sections 1006, 8212 and 8217-8219 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1334, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 504, 68 Stat. 1173; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(c), 69 Stat. 219, related to seniority for promotion purposes, and is now covered by section 8361 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1335, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 505, 68 Stat. 1173, provided for constructive service credit on appointment, and is now covered by sections 8358 and 8359 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1336, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 506, 68 Stat. 1173; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(d), 69 Stat. 219, related to minimum service in grade, and is now covered by section 8363 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1337, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V. § 507, 68 Stat. 1174, related to time limit for consideration, and is now covered by section 8363 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1338, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 508, 68 Stat. 1174; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(e), 69 Stat. 219, related to selection boards, and is now covered by sections 8362 and 8363 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1339, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 509, 68 Stat. 1174; June 30, 1955, ch. 247. § 4(f), 69 Stat. 219, provided for promotion to first lieutenant, and to discharge for failure to qualify for permanent grade, and is now covered by sections 8365 and 8819 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1340, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 510, 68 Stat. 1174; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(g), 69 Stat. 220, related to consideration for promotion to captain, major, and lieutenant colonel, and is now covered by section 8366 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1341, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 511, 68 Stat. 1175; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(h), 69 Stat. 220. provided for promotion to captain, major or lieutenant colonel, and is now covered by sections 8366 and £380 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1342, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 512, 68 Stat. 1175, related to method of selection for promotion to captain, major, or lieutenant colonel, and is now covered by section 8367 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1343, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V. § 513, 68 Stat. 1176, authorized special promotions, and is now covered by section 8372 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1344, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 514, 68 Stat. 1176, related to promotion of officers serving in temporary grade higher than permanent grade, and is now covered by section 8376 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1345, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 515, 68 Stat. 1177, related to female Reserve officers, and is now covered by section 8370 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1346, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 516, 68 Stat. 1177, related to promotion to colonel, and is now covered by section 8371 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1347, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 517, 68 Stat. 1177, provided for promotion to brigadier general and major general, and is now covered by sections 8373 and 8375 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1348, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 518, 68 Stat. 1178, provided for removal from the promotion list by the President, and is now covered by section 8377 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1349, act Sept. 3. 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 519, 68 Stat. 1179, related to the Air National Guard, and is now covered by sections 8374, 8377 and 8379 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 307 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1350, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 520, 68 Stat. 1179, provided for promotion to first lieutenant in Air National Guard of the United States, and is now covered by sections 8365 and 8819 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1351, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 521, 68 Stat. 1179, provided for promotion to captain, major, and lieutenant colonel in the Air National Guard, and is now covered by section 8366 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 1352, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 522, 68 Stat. 1180, related to deferred officers, and is now covered by sections 8368 and 8846 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and section 323 of Title 32, National Guard.

Section 1353, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 523, 68 Stat. 1181; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(1), 69 Stat. 220, related to maximum ages for retention in active status, and is now covered by sections 8843-8845 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1354, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 524, 68 Stat. 1182; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(1), 69 Stat. 220, related to elimination of officers for length of service, and is now covered by sections 8847-8849, 8851 and 8852 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1355, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 525, 68 Stat. 1183, provided for elimination of excess officers, and is now covered by section 8850 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1356, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 526, 68 Stat. 1183, provided for elimination or transfer of adjutants general or assistant adjutants general, and is now covered by section 8381 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

Section 1357, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title V, § 527, as added June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 4(k), 69 Stat. 220, related to civilian employees of the Air National Guard. See note set out under section 8846 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

SUBCHAPTER VI.-COAST GUARD RESERVE

§§ 1381-1398. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1569.

Section 1381, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § § 601, 68 Stat. 1183, defined terms used in former sections 1381-1399 of this title, and is now covered by section 770 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1382, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 602, 68 Stat. 1183, related to applicability of former sections 1381-1399 of this title, and is now covered by section 771 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1383, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 603, 68 Stat. 1184, related to authorized numbers and distribution of officers in the Coast Guard Reserve, and is now covered by section 772 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1384, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 604, 68 Stat. 1184, related to promotions and selection boards, and is now covered by section 780 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1385. act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 605, 68 Stat. 1185, provided for precedence, and is now covered by section 781 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1386, acts Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 606, 68 Stat. 1185; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 5(a), 69 Stat. 221, related to running mates, and is now covered by section 782 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1387, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 607, 68 Stat. 1186, related to promotion zones, and is now covered by section 783 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1388. acts Sept. 3. 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 608, 68 Stat. 1186; June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 5(b), 69 Stat. 221, related to date of rank upon promotion, and is now covered by section 784 of Title 14. Coast Guard.

Section 1389, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 609. 68 Stat. 1186, related to minimum points for consideration for promotion, and is now covered by section 785 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1390, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 610. 68 Stat. 1186, related to qualifications for promotion, and is now covered by section 786 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1391, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 611, 68 Stat. 1186, related to failure of selection and elimination, and is now covered by section 787 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1392, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 612, 68 Stat. 1187, provided for removal from promotion list by the President, and is now covered by section 788 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1393, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 613. 68 Stat. 1187, related to maximum ages for active status, and is now covered by section 789 of Title 14, Coast Guard. Section 1394, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 614, 68 Stat. 1187, related to type of promotion, and is now covered by section 790 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1395, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 615, 68 Stat. 1188, related to promotion of officers serving on active duty, and is now covered by section 791 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1396, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 616, 68 Stat. 1188, provided for appointment of former Navy and Coast Guard officers, and is now covered by section 792 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

Section 1397, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 617, 68 Stat. 1188, provided for recall of retired officers, and is now covered by section 793 of Title 14, Coast Guard. Section 1398, act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 618, 68 Stat. 1188, authorized the Secretary to promulgate regulations, and is now covered by section 794 of Title 14, Coast Guard.

§ 1399. Promotion of officers selected for promotion prior to July 1, 1955.

CODIFICATION

Section act Sept. 3, 1954, ch. 1257, title VI, § 619, as added June 30, 1955, ch. 247, § 5(c), 69 Stat. 221, which authorized promotion of officers who were selected for promotion prior to July 1, 1955, was omitted from the Code.

Chapter 28.-STATUS OF ARMED FORCES PERSONNEL APPOINTED TO SERVICE ACADEMIES SS 1411-1414. Repealed. Pub. L. 85-861, § 36A, Sept. 2, 1958, 72 Stat. 1570.

Sections 1411-1414, act June 25, 1956, ch. 439, §§ 1-4, 70 Stat. 333, related to the status of Armed Forces personnel appointed to service academies, to continuance of enlistment contract or period of obligated service, reversion to enlistment status upon separation from service academy, charge against allowed number of personnel in Armed Forces, and to restriction on counting Academy service towards length of service as officer, and are now covered by sections 516, 3201, 3203, 3214, 5415, 8201. 8203 and 8214 of Title 10, Armed Forces.

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§ 1431. Authorization; official approval.

The President may authorize any department or agency of the Government which exercises functions in connection with the national defense, acting in accordance with regulations prescribed by the President for the protection of the Government, to enter into contracts or into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to other provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts, whenever he deems that such action would facilitate the national defense. The authority conferred by this section shall not be utilized to obligate the United States in an amount in excess of $50,000 without approval by an official at or above the level of an Assistant Secretary or his Deputy, or an assistant head or his deputy, of such department or agency, or by a Contract Adjustment Board established therein. (Pub. L. 85-804, § 1, Aug. 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 972.)

EX ORD. No. 10789. CONTRACTING AUTHORITY OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES IN CONNECTION WITH NATIONAL DEFENSE FUNCTIONS

Ex. Ord. No. 10789, Nov. 14, 1958, 23 F.R. 8897, as amended by Ex. Ord. No. 11051, Sept. 27, 1962, 27 F.R. 9683, provided:

By virtue of the authority vested in me by the act of August 28, 1958, 72 Stat. 972, hereinafter called the act [this chapter], and as President of the United States, and in view of the existing national emergency declared by Proclamation No. 2914 of December 16, 1950 [set out as a note preceding section 1 of Appendix to this title], and deeming that such action will facilitate the national defense, it is hereby ordered as follows:

PART I-DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Under such regulations, which shall be uniform to the extent practicable, as may be prescribed or approved by the Secretary of Defense:

1. The Department of Defense is authorized, within the limits of the amounts appropriated and the contract authorization provided therefor, to enter into contracts and into amendments or modifications of contracts heretofore or hereafter made, and to make advance payments thereon, without regard to the provisions of law relating to the making, performance, amendment, or modification of contracts, whenever, in the judgment of the Secretary of Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, or the Secretary of the Air Force, or the duly authorized representative of any such Secretary, the national defense will be facilitated thereby.

2. The Secretaries of Defense, the Army, the Navy, and the Air Force, respectively, may exercise the authority herein conferred and, in their discretion and by their direction, may delegate such authority to any other milltary or civilian officers or officials of their respective departments, and may confer upon any such military or civilian officers or officials the power to make further delegations of such authority within their respective commands or organizations: Provided, That the authority herein conferred shall not be utilized to obligate the United States in an amount in excess of $50,000 without approval by an official at or above the level of an Assistant Secretary or his Deputy, or by a departmental Contract Adjustment Board.

3. The contracts hereby authorized to be made shall include agreements of all kinds (whether in the form of

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