An Act to amend title 10, United States Code, to permit persons from countries friendly to the United States to receive instruction at the U.S. Military Academy, the U.S. Naval Academy, and the U.S. Air Force Academy, and for other purposes.
PL 89-802 (S.3887), enacted 11/09/1966

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PUBLIC LAW 89-802-NOV. 9, 1966 
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mentality is authorized to cooperate with the Commission and, to the 
extent permitted by law, to furnish such information and assistance 
to the Commission upon request made by the Chairman or any other 
member when acting as Chairman. 
REPORT OF THE COMMISSION; TERMINATION 
SEC. 8. The Commission shall submit interim reports to the Presi-
dent and the Congress at such times as the Commission may deem 
appropriate, and in any event within two years after the date of this 
Act, and shall submit its final report within three years after the date 
of this Act. 
The Commission shall cease to exist sixty days after the 
date of the submission of its final report. 
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES 
SEC. 9. The General Services Administration shall provide admin-
istrative services for the Commission on a reimbursable basis. 
AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS 
SEC. 10. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any 
money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts, not 
to exceed a total of $500,000, as may be necessary to carry out the pro-
visions of this Act. 
Approved November 8, 1966. 
November 9, 1966 
[S.3887] 
Persons from 
countries assist-
ing U.S. in Viet-
nam. 
Eligibility to 
attend U.S. serv-
ice academies. 
Expiration date. 
Public Law 89-802 
AN ACT 
To amend title 10, United States Code, to permit persons from countries friendly 
to the United States to receive instruction at the United States Military Acad-
emy, the United States Naval Academy, and the United States Air Force 
Academy, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ 
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, upon designation 
by the President, the Secretary of the Army, the Secretary of the Navy, 
and the Secretary of the Air Force, respectively, may permit persons 
from foreign countries to receive instruction at the Military Academy, 
the Naval Academy, and the Air Force Academy. 
(b) A person may not be admitted to an Academy for instruction 
under this Act unless his country at the time of his admission is assist-
ing the United States in Vietnam by the provision of manpower,or 
bases. 
(c) Not more than four persons may receive instruction under this 
Act at any one Academy at any one time. 
(d) No person may be admitted to an Academy under this Act 
after October 1. 1970. 
(e) A person receiving instruction under this Act is entitled to the 
pay, allowances, and emoluments of a cadet or midshipman appointed 
from the United States and from the same appropriations. 
(f) Except as the Secretary determines, a person receiving instruc-
tion under this Act is subject to the same regulations governing admis-
sion, attendance, discipline, resignation, discharge, dismissal and 
graduation as a cadet or midshipman appointed from the United 
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States. However, a person receiving instruction under this Act is not 
entitled to an appointment in the Armed Forces of the United States 
by reason of his graduation from an Academy. 
(g) A person receiving instruction under this Act is not subject to 
section 4346(d) of title 10, United States Code. 
Approved November 9, 1966. 
70A Stat. 242. 
Public Law 89-803 
A N A C T 
November 10, 1966 
To authorize a work release program for persons sentenced by the courts of the 
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District of Columbia; to define the powers and duties in relation thereto, and 
for other purposes. 
Be It enacted hy the Senate and Houne of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America In Congress assembled^ That this Act may 
be cited as the "District of Columbia Work Release Act". 
SEC. 2. There is hereby authorized to be established in the District 
of Columbia a work release program under which any person who is 
(1) convicted of a misdemeanor or of violating a municipal regulation 
or an Act of Congress in the nature of a municipal regulation, and 
is sentenced to serve in a penal institution a term of one year or less, 
(2) imprisoned for nonpayment of a fine, or for contempt of court, or 
(3) committed to jail after revocation of probation pursuant to section 
16-2350, District of Columbia Code, may, whenever the judge of the 
sentencing court is satisfied that the ends of justice and the best inter-
ests of society as well as of such person would be subserved thereby, 
be granted the privilege of a work release for the purpose of working 
at his employment or seeking employment. 
Such a work release privi-
lege may also be granted, m the discretion of the sentencing court, 
whenever there exist such special circumstances as merit the granting 
of the privilege. As used in this Act, the word "sentence" and its 
derivatives shall be construed to include sentencing, imprisonment, 
and commitment as referred to in this section. 
SEC. 3. At the time of imposition of sentence, or at any time sub-
sequent thereto, the probation officers of the courts or the Director, 
Department of Corrections of the District of Columbia, may recom-
mend to, or the person sentenced may request, the sentencing court 
that such person be granted the privilege of a work release. No per-
son shall be given work release privileges except by order of the 
sentencing court. 
SEC. 4. The sentencing court shall provide in its original order of 
commitment or in a modification thereof the terms and conditions 
under which a person granted work release privileges may be released 
from actual custody during the time necessary to proceed to his place 
of employment or other authorized places, perform specified activities, 
and return to a place of confinement designated by the Director, 
Department of Corrections. 
SEC. 5. The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are author-
ized to promulgate from time to time such rules and regulations as 
they deem necessary for the administration by the Department of 
Corrections of the work release program. 
Subject to the terms and 
conditions prescribed in the order of the sentencing court, the Com-
missioners are authorized to prepare an individual plan to meet the 
specific needs of each prisoner granted the privilege of a work release. 
SEC. 6. (a) The Director, Department of Corrections, may suspend 
the work release privilege of a prisoner for not to exceed five successive 
days for any breach of discipline or infraction of institution regula-
District of 
Columbia Work 
Release Act. 
77 Stat. 593. 
"Sentence.' 
Granting of work 
release privilege. 
Terms. 
Regulations. 
Temporary sus-
pension or revoca-
tion.