An Act to amend section 2104 of title 38, United States Code, to extend the time for filing certain claims for mustering-out payments, and, effective July 1, 1966, to repeal chapter 43 of title 38 of the United States Code
PL 89-50 (H.R.214), enacted 06/24/1965

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PUBLIC LAW 89-51-JUNE 28, 1965 
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Public Law 89-50 
AN ACT 
June 24, 1965 
To amend section 2104 of title 38, United States Code, to extend the time for 
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filing certain claims for mustering-out payments, and, effective July 1, 1966, 
to repeal chapter 43 of title 38 of the United States Code. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That (a) chapter ^^!,^''^'V!' "^^*^ 
43 of title 38, United States Code, is repealed. 
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(b) The table of chapters immediately before chapters 1 and 31 of ^s use 2101-
title 38, United States Code, are each amended by striking out 
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"43. Mustering-Out Payments 
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(c) Subsection (c) of section 12 of the Act entitled "An Act to 
consolidate into one Act all of the laws administered by the Veterans' 
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(d) The amendments and repeals made by this section shall take Effective date. 
effect as of July 1,1966. 
SEC. 2. Section 2104 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by 
inserting the following new sentence after the first sentence thereof: 
"Notwithstanding the first sentence of this section or section 7la of 
title 31, a member of the Armed Forces entitled to mustering-out pay-
ment who was discharged or relieved from active service as an officer 
of an armed force under honorable conditions before July 16, 1952, 
for the purpose of appointment as a warrant officer or commissioned 
officer in a regular component of an armed force, shall, if application 
is made before January 31, 1966, be paid mustering-out payment by 
the Secretary concerned beginning within one month after applica-
tion has been received and approved." 
Approved June 24, 1965. 
Public Law 89-51 
AN ACT 
June 28, 1965 
To amend titles 10 and 37, United States Code, with respect to the Reserve 
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Officers' Training Corps. 
54 Stat. 1061. 
Reserve Offi-
cers' Training 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That all provisions 
of law except sections 2107 (b) (3) and (f) of title 10, United States coi^ 
Code, that apply to midshipmen appointed under Public Law 88-647, 
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apply to midshipmen appointed in the Naval Eeserve before October 
13,1964. 
SEC. 2. Section 2109(b) of title 10, United States Code, is amended 
by inserting the words ", and designated applicants for membership 
in," after the words "members of" wherever they appear. 
SEC. 3. Section 209 of title 37, United States Code, is amended by 
striking out the words "retainer pay" and "Retainer pay" wherever 
thev appear in subsections (a) and (b) and inserting the words 
"subsistence allowance" and "Subsistence allowance" in place thereof, 
respectively. 
SEC. 4. The effective date of this Act is October 13,1964. 
Effective date 
Approved June 28, 1965.