An Act to amend titles 10 and 37, United States Code, to codify recent military law, and to improve the code
PL 89-718 (H.R.9778), enacted 11/02/1966

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is authorized by the tribal governing body and approved by the Secre-
tary. The amount of $150,000 of said funds and any interest thereon 
shall not be distributed, advanced or expended until said $150,000 and 
any interest thereon becomes available for disbursement pursuant to 
the terms of the final judgment dated April 14, 1964, by the Indian 
Claims Commission in docket numbered 138. 
SEC. 2. Sums payable to persons or to their heirs or legatees who are 
less than twenty-one years of age or who are under a legal disability 
shall be paid in accordance with such procedures as the Secretary, 
after consultation with the tribal governing body, determines will 
adequately protect their best interests. Proportional shares of heirs 
or legatees amounting to $5 or less shall not be distributed and such 
amounts shall escheat to the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska. 
SEC. 3. The funds distributed under the provisions of this Act shall 
not be subject to Federal or State income taxes. 
SEC. 4. The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to prescribe rules 
and regulations to carry out the provisions of this Act. 
Approved November 2, 1966. 
Public Law 89-718 
A N A C T 
November 2, 1966 
To aiueiid titles 10 and 37, United States Code, to codify recent military law, 
[H. R. 9778] 
and to improve the Code. 
Armed Forces. 
Military law. 
Be it emacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 123 
of title 10, LTnited States Code, is amended by striking out "5907,". 
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SEC. 2. Section 173(c) of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. 
7OA stat. 8. 
SEC. 3. Sections 564(a), 1164,1221,1255(a), 1263(a), 1305(a), 1404 
(including the catchline), 3883, 3884, 3885, 3886, 3913(a), 3915, 3916 
(a), 3921(a), 3922(a), 3923, 8883, 8884, 8885, 8886, 8913(a), 8915(a), 
8916(a), 8921 (a), 8922(a), and 8923, and the item relating to section 
1404 in the analysis for chapter 71, of title 10, United States Code, 
are each amended by striking out the figure "47a" wherever it appears 
{ind by inserting in place thereof the figure "8301". 
SEC. 4. Sections 591(a) and 5792 of title 10, United States Code, are 
each amended by striking out the figure "16" and inserting in place 
thereof the figure "3331". 
SEC. 5. Section 651(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
72 stat. i440. 
by striking out "enlisted under section 1013 of title 50 or". 
SEC. 6. Section 687 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— 
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(1) by striking out the first sentence of subsection (a) and 
inserting in place thereof the following new sentences: "Except 
for members covered by subsection (b), a member of a reserve 
component or a member of tlie Army or the Air Force without 
component who is released from active duty involuntarily, or 
because he was not accepted for an additional tour of active duty 
for which he volunteered after he had completed a tour of active 
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duty, and who has completed, immediately before his release, at 
least five years of continuous active duty, is entitled to a readjust-
ment payment computed by multiplying his years of active 
service (other than in time of war or of national emergency 
declared by Congress after June 28, 1962), but not more than 
eighteen, by two months' basic pay of the grade in which he is 
serving at the time of his release. However, a member who is 
released from active duty because his performance of duty has 
fallen below standards prescribed by the Secretary concerned, or 
because his retention on active duty is not clearly consistent with 
the interests of national security, is entitled to a readjustment 
payment computed on the basis of one-half of one month's basic 
pay of the grade in which the member is serving at the time of his 
release from active duty. A person covered by this subsection may 
not be paid more than two years' basic pay of the grade in which 
he is serving at the time of his release or $15,000, whichever 
amount is the lesser."; 
(2) by amending clause (3) of subsection (a) by striking out 
"severance" and inserting in place thereof "readjustment"; 
(3) by amending subsection (b) to read as follows: "(b) Sub-
section (a) does not apply to a member who— 
" (1) is released from active duty at his request; 
"(2) is released from active duty for training; 
"(3) under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of 
Defense, or by the Secretary of the Treasury with respect to the 
Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, 
is released from active duty because of moral or professional 
dereliction; 
"(4) upon release from active duty, is immediately eligible for 
retired pay or retainer pay based entirely on his military service; 
"(5) upon release from active duty, is immediately eligible for 
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severauce pay (other than under section 680 of this title) based 
on his military service and who elects to receive that severance 
P^y5 or 
"(6) upon release from active duty, is immediately eligible for 
disability compensation under a law administered by the Veterans' 
Administration and who elects to receive that compensation. 
However, a member covered by clause (6) may receive a readjustment 
payment under this section and disability compensation if an amount 
equal to 75 percent of the readjustment payment is deducted from 
the disability compensation. 
This subsection does not prevent a mem-
ber who elects to receive a readjustment payment under this section 
from becoming entitled to disability compensation based on his service 
performed after he makes that election."; and 
(4) by striking out subsection (e), and by adding the following 
new subsection: 
"(f) If a member who received a readjustment payment under this 
section after June 28, 1962, qualifies for retired pay under any pro-
vision of this title or title 14 that authorizes his retirement upon com-
pletion of twenty years of active service, an amount equal to 75 percent 
of that payment, without interest, shall be deducted immediately from 
his retired pay." 
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SEC. 7. Section 717(b) of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. 
SEC. 8. (a) Sections 802(8), 1072(1), 1073, 1208(a)(2)(B), 1213, 
U44(a), 2733(f), 2771(b), 4537, 7204(a)(1)(D), 7205(a)(4), 7211 
(a)(4), 7218(b), 7571(a)(3), 7572(a)(3), 7576(a)(3), and 9537 of 
title 10, United States Code, are each amended by striking out "Coast 
and Geodetic Survey'' and inserting in place thereof "Environmental 
Science Services Administration". 
(b) Section 1208(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
adding the followir^ sentence flush at the end thereof: "For the pur-
pose of clause (2) (B) of this subsection, active service as a member 
of the Environmental Science Services Administration includes active 
serv'ice as a member of the Coast and Geodetic Survey." 
SEC. 9. Chapter 57 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
redesignating section 1124, relating to the gold star lapel button, as 
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section "1126", redesignating the corresponding item in the analysis 
as item "1126", transferring the section to follow section 1112, and 
transferring the analysis item to follow that for section 1125. 
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SEC. 10. Section 1124(g) of title 10, United States Code,_is amended 
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by striking out "program report" in the last sentence and inserting in 
[)lace thereof "progress report". 
SEC. 11. Section 1478(a)(4) of title 10, United States Code, is 
78 stat. io7i. 
amended by striking out ", United States Code" in two places. 
SEC. 12. (a) Chapter 77 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
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as follows: 
1523. 
(1) By adding the following new section: 
"§ 1524. Posthumous commissions and warrants: determination 
of date of death 
"For the purposes of sections 1521 and 1522 of this title, in any case 
where the date of death is established or determined under sections 
551-558 of title 37, the date of death is the date the Secretary con- 
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cerned receives evidence that the person is dead, or the date the finding 
of death is made under section 555 of title 37.". 
(2) By adding the following new item in the analysis: 
"1524. Posthumous commissions and warrants: determination of date of death." 
(b) Section 5 of the Act of July 28, 1942, ch. 528, as added by sec- 
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tion 1 (e) of the Act of July 17,1953, ch. 220, 67 Stat. 177, is repealed. 
SEC. 13. The analysis of chapter 81 of title 10, United States Code, 
is amended by striking out the item relating to section 1580. 
^6 stat. si9; 
SEC. 14. Section 1583 of title 10, United States Code, is amended as 
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follows: 
(1) By striking out the designation " ( a ) " at the beginning 
thereof. 
(2) By repealing subsection (b). 
SEC. 15. Section 1586 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
^^ ^tat. 325. 
striking out the reference "section 12 of the Act of June 27, 1944 
(5 U.S.C. 861)" wherever it appears and inserting in place thereof 
"sections 3501-350C^ of title 5". 
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SEC. 16. Section 2031(d) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended— 
(1) by striking out "retired" at the beginning of clause (1) 
and inserting in place thereof "Retired"; and 
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(2) by striking out "notwithstanding" at the beginning of 
clause (2) and inserting in place thereof "Notwithstanding". 
78 Stat. 1068. 
g^^. 17. Sectiou 2109(b)(3) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by inserting "and" at the end thereof. 
SEC. 18. Section 2110(a)(1) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by striking out "education" and inserting in place thereof 
"educational". 
72 Stat. 1457. 
g^c. 19. Sectiou 2237(a) of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by striking out "the Chief of the Bureau of Yards and 
Docks of the Navy" .and inserting in place thereof "the head of such 
office or agency in the Department of the Navy as the Secretary of 
the Navy may designate". 
76 Stat. 511. 
gj,^.^ 20. Section 2680(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "1001 and 1003-1011" and inserting in place thereof 
"551-559 and 701-706". 
SEO. 21. (.a) Chapter 163 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
76 Stat. 767. 
i^y redesiguatmg section 2736, relating to property loss, or personal 
injury or death, incident to the use of property of the United States 
and not cognizable under other law, as section "2737". 
(b) Chapter 163 of title 10, United States Code, is further amended 
by redesignating item 2736 of the analysis, relating to property loss, 
or personal injury or death, incident to the use of property of the 
United States and not cognizable under other law, as item "2737". 
70A Stat. 157. 
gEc. 22. Sectiou 3012 (b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
" (b) The Secretary is responsible for and has the authority neces-
sary to conduct all affairs of the Department of the Army, including— 
" (1) functions necessary or ap])ropriate for the training, opera-
tions, administration, logistical siii)port and maintenance, welfare, 
preparedness, and et!'ectiveness of the Army, including research 
and development; 
"(2) direction of the construction, maintenance, and repair of 
buildings, structures, and utilities for the Army; 
"(3) acquisition of all real estate and the issue of licenses in 
connection with Government reservations; 
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"(4) operation of water, gas, electric, and sewer utilities; and 
" (5) such other activities as may h? i^rescr^bed by the President 
or the Secretary of Defense as authorized by law. 
He shall perform such other duties relating to Army affairs, and 
conduct the business of the Department in such manner, as the Presi-
dent or the Secretary of Defense may prescribe. The Secretary is 
responsible to the Secretary of Defense for the operation and efficiency 
of the Department. 
After first informing the Secretary of Defense, 
the Secretary may make such recommendations to ('ongress relating to 
the Department of Defense as he may consider appropriate." 
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gEc. 23. Sectious 3017 and 8017 of title 10, United States Code, are 
each amended by striking out the figure "6" wherever it appears and 
inserting in place thereof the figure "3347". 
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SEC. 24. Section 3036(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
" (a) There are in the Army the following officers: 
" (1) Chief of Engineers. 
"(2) Surgeon General. 
"(3) Judge Advocate General. 
"(4) Chief of Chaplains." 
SEC. 25. (a) Section 3038 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. 
Repeal, 
(b) The analysis of chapter 305 of title 10, United States Code, is 
amended by striking out the following item: 
"3038. Chief of Engineers: additional duties." 
SEC. 26. Section 3533 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "upon the recommendation of the Chief of Engineers, 
and". 
SEC. 27. Section 4508 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "Chief of Ordnance" wherever it appears and insert-
ing in place thereof "Secretary". 
^ SEC. 28. Sections 4540(c), 7212(a), and 9540(c) of title 10, United 
States Code, are each amended by striking out "1071-1153" and 
inserting in place thereof "305, 3324, 5101-5115, 5331-5338, 5341, 5342, 
and 7154". 
SEC. 29. Section 4565(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "Quartermaster General" and inserting in place thereof 
"Secretary". 
SEC. 30. Section 4712(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "the court-martial jurisdiction of the Army or the 
Air Force" and inserting in place thereof "military law". 
SEC. 31. Section 4834 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
fttt-iki^ out the designation " ( a ) " and subsection (b). 
S E C J I I Section 5036(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by strikirt|^ <kit "and the Assistant Secretary of the Navy for Air" and 
"and the Assistant Secretary for Air". 
SEC. 33. Chapter 509 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
striking cut "and Chief of Naval Material" in the catchline of section 
5082 and in the corresponding item in the analysis and by amending 
section 5082(a) to read as follows: 
" (a) To coordinate military operations and their support effectively. 
The Chief of Naval Operations, under the direction of the Secretary of 
the Navy, shall— 
"(1) determine the personnel and the material requirements of 
the operating forces, including the order in which ships, aircraft, 
surface craft, weapons, and facilities are to be constructed, main-
tained, altered, repaired, and overhauled; and 
" (2) coordinate and direct the efforts of the bureaus and offices 
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of the executive part of the Department of the Navy as may be 
necessary to make available and distribute, when and where 
needed, the personnel and material required." 
SEC. 34. (a) Chapter 511 of title 10, United States Code, is repealed. 5i\° ."^^ ^"^' 
(b) The chapter analysis of subtitle C of title 10, United States 
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Code, and the chapter analysis of part I of subtitle C of title 10 are 
each amended by striking out the following item: 
"511. Office of the Chief of Naval Material 
5111". 
SEC, 35. Chapter 513 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by— 
70A Stat. 285. 
(1) Striking out clauses (o)-(6) in section 5131; 
(2) amending the catchline of section 5133 and the correspond-
ing item in the analysis by inserting "and Judge Advocate Gen-
eral" after "Bureau Chiefs" in each case; 
(3) striking out "Chief of the Bureau of Naval Weapons" in 
section 5133(a) and inserting in place thereof "Judge Advocate 
General"; 
(4) inserting "or the Judge Advocate General" after the words 
"chief of bureau" wherever they appear in the first sentences of 
79 Stat. 1050. 
sectious 5133(a) and 5133(b) ; and 
TOA^stat. 289; 
(5) repealing sections 5145, 5146, 5147, aijd 5154 and striking 
7 3 Stat. 395. 
out the correspoudiug items in the analysis. 
SEC. 36. Chapter 513 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "pay," in item 5149 of the analysis and in the catchline 
for section 5149. 
SEC. 37. Subsections (b) and (c) of section 6970 of title 10, United 
States (^ode, are amended to read as follows: 
"(b) Under such regulations as the Secretary prescribes, the store-
keeper shall make quarterly returns of the property to the head of 
such office or agency in the Department of the Navy as the Secretary 
may designate. 
The officer so designated shall report annually to the 
Secretary the receipts and expenditures under this section. 
"(c) The storekeeper's accounts shall be inspected quarterly by the 
inspector general of the Supply Corps. A report of the inspection, 
with any recommendation of the inspector general, shall be made to 
thp person designated by the Secretary under subsec<"ion (b)." 
SEC. 38. Section 6971(a) of title 10, LTnited States Code, is amended 
by striking out "Bureau of Supplies and Accounts" and inserting in 
place thereof "person designated by the Secretary of the Navy under 
section 6970(b) of this title". 
SEC. 39. Section 7083 of title 10, Tmited States Code, is amended 
by striking out "through the Chief, Field Branch, Bureau of Supplies 
and Accounts,". 
SEC. 40. Section 7086 (g) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "sections 751-756, 757-791, and 793" and inserting in 
place thereof "chapter 81". 
SEC. 41. Section 7303(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "The Bureau of Ships" and inserting in place thereof 
"An office or agency in the Department of the Navy designated by the 
Secretary of the Navy", 
SEC. 42. Section 7306 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
as follows: 
(1) By striking out the designation " ( a ) " at the beginning 
thereof. 
(2) By repealing subsection (b). 
SEC. 43. The analysis of chapter 643 of title 10, United States Code, 
Ante, p. 663. 
^g amended by striking out the item relating to section 7474. 
SEC. 44. Section 7604(a) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "Bureau of Supplies and Accounts" and inserting in 
place thereof "office or agency m the Department of the Navy desig-
nated by the Secretary". 
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SEC, 45. The last sentence of section 8081 (c) of title 10, United States 
Code, is amended by striking out "quarterly-' and inserting in place y/stlt^'isu^^' 
thereof "annually". 
SEC. 46. Section 9343 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by 
^s stat. 153. 
striking out "faculty" in the first sentence and inserting in place 
thereof "Academy Board". 
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SEC. 47. Section 9346 of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
^OA stat. ses. 
by adding the following new subsection: 
"(d) To be admitted to the Academy, an appointee must take and 
subscribe to an oath prescribed by the Secretary of the Air Force. If 
a candidate for admission refuses to take and subsci"ibe to the pre-
scribed oath, his appointment is terminated." 
SEC. 48. Section 9712(a) of title 10, LTnited States Code, is amended 
by striking out "the court-martial jurisdiction of the Air Force or the 
Army'' and inserting in place thereof "military law". 
SEC. 49. (a) Title 37, United States Code, is amended as follows: 
(1) Sections 101(3) and (5) (P]) 201 (third column of table), 
76 stat. 451. 
205(a)(5), 403(e), 501 (b) and (e), 502(a), 503, 706 (catchline 
and text), 801(c), and 1001(b) are each amended by striking out 
"Coast and Geodetic Survey" and inserting in place thereof 
"Environmental Science Services Administration". 
(2) Section 414(a) (2) is amended by striking out ", or as 
Director of the Coast and Geodetic Survey". 
(3) The analysis of chapter 13 is amended by striking out the 
following item: 
••7()(>. (Commissioned officer of Coast and GnKletic Survey." 
and inserting in place thereof: 
'•706. ('(miniissioned officers of Environmental Science Services Administration." 
(b) Section 205(a) of title 37, United States (^ode, is amended by 
adding the following sentence at the end thereof: "For the purpose of 
clause (5) of this subsection, periods during which a member was a 
deck officer or junior engineer in the Environmental Science Services 
Administration includes periods during which a member w^as a deck 
officer or junior engineer in the Coast and Geodetic Survey." 
SEC. 50. Section 202 of title 37, United States Code, is amended:— 
(1) by striking out the words "or as (^hief of the Bureau of 
Xaval Weapons" in subsection (g) ; and 
(2) by striking out clause (2) in subxction (h). 
SEC. 51. Section 209 of title 37, United States Code, is amended— 
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(1) by striking out ", United States Code," by striking out 
"twenty ' and inserting in place thereof "20", and by striking out 
"section 6(d) (1) of the I^niversal MilHary Training and Service 
Act, as amended (50 U.S.(\ App. 456(d) (1))" and inserting in 
place thereof "section 456(d)(1) of title 50, appendix", in sub-
section (a); and 
(2) by striking out ", United States Code," in subsection (c). 
SEC. 52. Section 301(a)(2) of title 37, United States Code, is 
77 stat. 215. 
amended to read as follows: 
"(2) as determined by the Secretary concerned, on a submarine 
(including, in the case of nuclear-powered submarines, periods of 
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training and rehabilitation after assignment thereto), or, in the 
case of personnel qualified in submarines, as a member of a sub-
marine operational command staff whose duties require serving on 
a submarine during underway operations— 
"(A) during one calendar month: 48 hours; 
"(B) during any two consecutive calendar months when 
the requirements of clause (A) above have not been met: 
96 hours; or 
"(C) during any three consecutive calendar months when 
the requirements of clause (B) above have not been met: 144 
hours; 
as a prospective crew-member of submarine being constructed, and 
during periods of instruction to prepare for assignment to a sub-
marine of advanced design or a position of increased responsibility 
on a submarine;". 
SEC. 53. Section 302(b)(3) of title 37, United States Code, is 
amended by striking out "and" at the end thereof and inserting in place 
thereof "or". 
SEC. 54. Section 403(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
to read as follows: 
" (a) Except as otherwise provided by this section or by another law, 
a member of a uniformed service who is entitled to basic pay is entitled 
to a basic allowance for quarters at the following monthly rales accord-
ing to the pay grade in which he is assigned or distributed for basic 
pay purposes: 
"Pay grade 
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0-9 
0-8 
0-7 
0-6 
0-5 
0-4 
0-3 
0-2 
0-1 
W-4 
W-3 
W-2 
W-1 
E-9 
E-8 
E-7 
E-6 
E-5 
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4 (over 4 years' service) 
E-4 (4 years' or less service) 
E-3 
E-2 
E-1 
Without dependents 
$160. 20 
160. 20 
160. 20 
160. 20 
140. 10 
130. 20 
120. 00 
105. 00 
95. 10 
85.20 
120. 00 
105. 00 
95. 10 
85.20 
85.20 
85.20 
75. 00 
70.20 
70.20 
70.20 
45.00 
45.00 
45. 00 
45. 00 
With dependents 
$201. 00 
201. 00 
201. 00 
201. 00 
170. 10 
157. 50 
145. 05 
130. 05 
120. 00 
110. 10 
145. 05 
130. 05 
120. 00 
110. 10 
120. 00 
120. 00 
114. 90 
110. 10 
105. 00 
105. 00 
45. 00 
45. 00 
45.00 
45. 00 
A member in pay grade E-4 (less than four years' service), E-3, E-2, 
or E-1 is considered at all times to be without dependents." 
76 Stat. 472. 
SEC. 55. Section 404 (d) of title 37, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking out "by the Chief of Finance of the Army" 
in clause (1) ; 
(2) by striking out "section" in clause (2) and inserting in 
place thereof "subsection"; 
(3) by striking out "$12" in clause (2) and inserting in place 
thereof "$16"; 
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(4) by striking out "section" in clause (3) and inserting in 
place thereof "subsection'?; and 
(5) by adding at the end thereof the following new flush 
sentence: 
••"Where due to unusual circumstances of a travel assignment the maxi-
mum per diem allowance would be less than the amount required to 
meet the actual and necessary expenses of the trip, reimbursement for 
such expenses may be authorized, under regulations prescribed by the 
Secretaries concerned, on an actual expense basis, but not more than 
the amount specified in the travel authorization, and in any event not 
more than $30 for each day in a travel status." 
SEC. 56. Section 404(e) of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "Military Air Transport Service" and inserting in 
place thereof "Military Airlift Command". 
SEC. 57. Section 405 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out "a" after "including" in the first sentence and inserting 
in place thereof "the". 
SEC. 58. Section 406 of title 37, United States Code, is amended— 
(1) by striking out "temporary or permanent change of sta-
tion" in subsection (b) and inserting in place thereof "change of 
temporary or permanent station"; and 
(2) by inserting "is" before "placed" in subsection (g)(1). 
SEC. 59. The last sentence of section 406 (g) of title 37, United States 
Code, is amended by striking out "members'" and inserting in place 
thereof "member's". 
SEC. 60. Section 407 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out "permanent change of station" in subsections (a) and 
(b) (2) and inserting in place thereof "change of permanent station". 
SEC. 61. Section 409 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
^s stat. 38 3. 
striking out "goods" in the first sentence and inserting in place thereof 
"effects^'. 
SEC. 62. Section 409 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out "forty-eight" in the last sentence and inserting in place 
thereof "48". 
SEC. 63. Sections 415(a), 416(b), and 422(c) of title 37, United 
States Code, are each amended by striking out", United States Code,". 
SEC. 64. Section 419 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
^e stat. 478. 
striking out "716" wherever that figure appears and inserting in place 
thereof "717". 
SEC. 65. The last sentence of section 501 (d) of title 37, United States 
Code, is amended by striking out "sixty" and inserting in place 
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thereof "60". 
SEC. 66. The catchline of section 604 of title 37, United States Code, 
^e stat. 484. 
is amended by striking out "the". 
SEC. 67. Section 701(d) of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "Chief of Finance (in cases involving the Army) or 
by the Secretary of the Air Force." and inserting in place thereof 
"Secretary concerned". 
SEC. 68. Section 801 of title 37, United States Code, is amended— 
^1) by striking out subsection (b); and 
(2) by striking out "two" in subsection (c) and inserting in 
place thereof "three". 
SEC. 69. Section 1001(b) of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by inserting "and allowances" before "matters". 
SEC. 70. Section 1006 of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by redesignating subsection " ( g ) " (relating to advance payment of 
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pay and allowances to members of the araied forces), as subsection 
"(h)". 
SEC. 71, Section 1007(a) of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out the figure "82" and by inserting in place thereof the 
figure "5512". 
SEC. 72. Section 1007(c) of title 37, United States Code, is amended 
by striking out "basic" in the second sentence. 
SEC. 73. (a) The Act of September 7,1962, Public Law 87-649 (76 
Stat. 451), is amended as follows: 
(1) The first sentence of section 10 (^76 Stat. 496) is amended 
by striking out "(64 Stat. 795)" and inserting in place thereof 
"(64 Stat.'794)". 
(2) Section 14b, headed "Statutes at Large" (76 Stat. 498), 
is amended by striking out, in the item relating to the Act of Sep-
tember 8,1950, "1,4,", "794,795,", and "231,252,". 
(3) Section 14d, headed "Sections of Title 14, United States 
Code" (76 Stat. 502), is amended by adding at the end tliereof 
the following: 
"(7) Section 471 (a) and (b)." 
(b) Clause (2) of subsection (a) of this section is effective as of 
November 1, 1962. 
76 Stat. 141. 
((,) (1) Section 461 of title 14, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out the designation "(c)" and by amending the catchline to 
read as follows: 
"§ 461. Remission of indebtedness of enlisted members upon dis-
charge'*. 
(2) The item in the analysis of chapter 13 of title 14, United States 
Code, relating to section 461 is amended to read as follows: 
"461. Remission of indebtedness of enlisted members upon discharge." 
SEC. 74. (a) Laws becoming effective after June 1, 1965, that are 
inconsistent with this Act shall be considered as superseding it to 
the extent of the inconsistency. 
(b) References made by other laws, regulations, and orders to the 
laws restated by this Act shall be considered to be made to the cor-
responding provisions of this Act. 
(c) Actions taken under the laws restated by this Act shall be 
considered to have been taken under the corresponding provisions of 
this Act. 
Repeals. 
SEC. 75. The following hiAvs are repealed except with respect to 
rights and duties that matured, penahies that were incurred, and pro-
ceedings th.at were begun before the effective date of this Act: 
(1) Section 1409 of the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1953 
(66 Stat. 661), as amended by section 2 of the Act of October 
9,1962, Public Law 87-777 (76 Stat. 777). 
(2) Section 1309 of the Supplemental Appropriation Act, 1954 
5 use 59c. 
(67 Stat. 437), as amended by section 2 of the Act of October 9, 
1962, Public Law 87-777 (76 Stat. 777). 
(3) The Act of June 27, 1962, Public Law 87-500 (76 Stat. 
111). 
(4) Section 1 of the Act of June 28, 1962, Public Law 87-509 
50 use 1016. 
(76 Stat. 120). 
(5) Section 1 of the Act of July 10, 1962, Public Law 87-531 
3
7 use 403 
(76 Stat. 152). 
(6) The Act of October 9, 1962, Public Law 87-777 (76 Stat. 
777). 
(7) Section 6112 of title 10, United States Code. 
Approved November 2, 1966. 
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