United States Code, Volume 18

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Page 328 - The 120 day period referred to in paragraph (1) shall be computed by excluding— (A) the days on which either House is not in session because of an adjournment of more than 3 days to a day certain or an adjournment of the Congress sine die, and (B) any Saturday and Sunday, not excluded under subparagraph (A), when either House is not in session.
Page 284 - Secretary of the military department concerned in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense or by the Secretary of Transportation with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy...
Page 264 - ... due to the loss, or loss of use, of both lower extremities, such as to preclude locomotion without the aid of braces, crutches, canes, or a wheelchair...
Page 278 - In case 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...
Page 278 - Defense, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, and the Secretary of the Air Force...
Page 387 - The Job is one in which progression and appointment to the next higher classification are based upon skills learned through organized training on the job and not on such factors as length of service and normal turnover. (4) The wages to be paid the eligible veteran for each successive period...
Page 233 - Provisions for maturity at certain ages, for continuous installments during the life of the insured or beneficiaries, or both, for cash, loan, paid-up and extended values, dividends from gains and savings, and such other provisions for the protection and advantage of and for alternative benefits to the insured and the beneficiaries as may be found to be reasonable and practicable, may be provided for in the contract of insurance, or from time to time by regulations.
Page 283 - Whenever Congress determines that more units and organizations are needed for the national security than are in the Regular components of the ground and air forces, the Army National Guard of the United States...
Page 11 - veteran" means a person who served in the active military, naval, or air service, and who was discharged or released therefrom under conditions other than dishonorable.
Page 20 - Vietnam, on the one hand, and the Democratic Republic of Vietnam and the Provisional Revolutionary Government of the Republic of South Vietnam on the other hand, has terminated active participation by the Armed Forces of the United States in the Vietnam conflict.

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