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 120 STAT. 2234

10 USC 1111 note.

PUBLIC LAW 109–364—OCT. 17, 2006

(ii) by striking ‘‘(other than members on full-time National Guard duty other than for training)’’; and (2) in subsection (c)— (A) in paragraph (1)(A), by striking ‘‘on active duty’’ and all that follows through ‘‘training only)’’ and inserting the following: ‘‘on active duty and full-time National Guard duty, but excluding any member who would be excluded for active-duty end strength purposes by section 115(i) of this title’’; and (B) in paragraph (1)(B)— (i) by striking ‘‘Ready Reserve’’ and inserting ‘‘Selected Reserve’’; and (ii) by striking ‘‘(other than members on full-time National Guard duty other than for training)’’. (c) EFFECTIVE DATE.—The amendments made by this section shall take effect with respect to payments under chapter 56 of title 10, United States Code, beginning with fiscal year 2008. SEC. 593. DENTAL CORPS OF THE NAVY BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY.

(a) DELETION OF REFERENCES TO DENTAL DIVISION.—Section 5138 of title 10, United States Code, is amended— (1) in subsection (a)— (A) by striking the first sentence; and (B) by striking ‘‘the Dental Division’’ and inserting ‘‘the Dental Corps’’; (2) in subsection (b), by striking ‘‘Dental Division’’ and inserting ‘‘Dental Corps’’; and (3) in subsection (c)— (A) by striking ‘‘Dental Division’’ at the end of the first sentence and inserting ‘‘Dental Corps’’; and (B) by striking ‘‘that Division’’ at the end of the second sentence and inserting ‘‘the Chief of the Dental Corps’’. (b) FUNCTIONS OF CHIEF OF DENTAL CORPS.—Subsection (d) of such section is amended to read as follows: ‘‘(d) The Chief of the Dental Corps shall— ‘‘(1) establish professional standards and policies for dental practice; ‘‘(2) initiate and recommend action pertaining to complements, strength, appointments, advancement, training assignment, and transfer of dental personnel; and ‘‘(3) serve as the advisor for the Bureau on all matters relating directly to dentistry.’’. (c) FURTHER CLARIFYING AMENDMENTS.—Subsection (c) of such section is further amended— (1) by striking ‘‘so’’ after ‘‘shall be’’; and (2) by striking ‘‘that all such functions will be’’ and inserting ‘‘so that all such functions are’’. (d) CLERICAL AMENDMENTS.— (1) The heading of such section is amended to read as follows:

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