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 102 STAT. 1972

PUBLIC LAW 100-456—SEPT. 29, 1988

"(f) TREATMENT OP CERTAIN SERVICE.—Any service by an officer in the grade of captain or, in the case of the Navy, lieutenant in a joint duty assignment shall be considered to be service in a joint duty assignment for purposes of all laws (including section 619(e)(l) of this title) establishing a requirement or condition with respect to an officer's service in a joint duty assignment". SEC. 519. TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS

(a) AMENDMENTS RELATING TO JOINT DUTY ASSIGNMENTS.—(1) Section 154(b)(l)(B) of title 10, United States Code, is amended by striking out "served in a t least one joint duty assignment (as defined under section 668(b) of this title)" and inserting in lieu thereof "completed a full tour of duty in a joint duty assignment (as defined in section 664(f) of this title)". (2) Section 164(a)(l)(B) of such title is sunended by striking out "served in at least one joint duty assignment (as defined under section 668(b) of this title)" and inserting in lieu thereof "completed a full tour of duty in a joint duty assignment (as defined in section 664(f) of this title)". (3) Sections 3033(a)(2)(B), 5033(a)(2)(B), 5043(a)(2)(B), and 8033(a)(2)(B) of such title are amended by striking out "joint duty assignment" and inserting in lieu thereof "full tour of duty in a joint duty assignment (as defined in section 664(f) of this title)". (b) CORRECTION OF ERRONEOUS SUBSECTION DESIGNATION.—Section

668 of such title is amended by redesignating subsection (f) as subsection (c). PART CJ—MISCELLANEOUS SEC. 521. TESTING OF NEW ENTRANTS FOR DRUG AND ALCOHOL ABUSE

(a) REVISION OF MANDATORY TESTING PROGRAM.—(1) Section 978 of title 10, United States Code, is amended to read as follows: '*§978. Drug and alcohol abuse and dependency: testing of new entrants "(a)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), the Secretary concerned shall require each member of the armed forces under the Secretary's jurisdiction, within 72 hours after the member's initial entry on active duty after enlistment or appointment, to— "(A) undergo testing (by practicable, scientifically supported means) for drug and alcohol use; and "(B) be evaluated for drug and alcohol dependency. "(2) The Secretary concerned shall require an applicant for appointment as a cadet or midshipman to undergo the testing and evaluation described in paragraph (1) during the physical examination given the applicant before such appointment. The Secretary concerned shall require a person to whom a commission is offered under section 2106 of this title following completion of the program of advanced training under the Reserve Officers' Training Corps program to undergo such testing and evaluation during the precommissioning ph3rsical examination given such person. "(b) A person who refuses to consent to testing and evaluation required by subsection (a) may not be retained in the armed forces, and any original appointment of such person as an officer shall be terminated, unless that person consents to such testing and evaluation.

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