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 710 sixTY-F1F*r11 oorrennss. sm. 11. Ch. 114. 1918. !¤gg¤=i¤*¤¤* laws fs- "A]l Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with the plrovisions of this pw `_ Act relaf to the Dental Corps of the Navy are ereby repealed: §f,”§§§;,cu,,,, ,,,,,8,., Pro·mZded,l%at nothing herein contained sha be construed to legisetc- late out of the service any officer now in the Medical Department of the Navy or to reduce the rank, pay, or allowances now authorized ¤»¤~»~·¤=·=·=~ byqltw mi “"°@9°’ °f1“i?. NIH ra ,1 an A t an _, · _ °; at the rovisions 0 e c en 1 e c ma appro- ¤¤Ygi¤¤d?9 P $0 priations forlfhe naval service for the fiscal year ending June tilnrtieth nineteen hundred and seventeen, and for other p1u·poses," applroved Auguslt dtwe1t1tH—ninth, nineteen hundred and sixteen, are ereby amen e as o ows: Pmmph '°p°“l°d‘ Strike out that part of the fourth par ph rmder the subcaption " Fleet Naval Reserve" which reads as fdllhaws: “Men enrolled in the Fleet Naval Reserve with less than eight years’ naval service shall be aid at the rate of $50 per annum, those with eight or more years’ and) less than twelve years’ naval service shall be paid at the rate of $72 er annum; and those with twelve or more years’ naval service shallpbe paid at the rate of $100 per annum, such pay to be considered as retainer pa for the obligation on the part of such members to serve in the f&vIy  {slime o war or national emergency/’ and substitute there or the 0 owing: ,,§§§§‘§§,g’f;l§e,'l},}‘,“§ "The retainer pay of the enrolled men of the Fleet Naval Reserve shall be the same as for the enrolled men of the Naval Reserve and @22 ,,,,,,1,, ,,,,,1 shall be computed in like manner: Promlled, That nothing herein ¤>*¤’¤¤¤¤*¤¤*¤¤°¢t¤¤· shall operate to reduce the retainer pay allowed by existing law to enlisted men who, after sixteen years or more naval service, are _ transferred to the Fleet Naval Reserve, nor to deny-510 such enlisted men their privilege of retirement upon completing t y years’ naval N vu] R service as now provided by law." _ vgn. ss, p. mi, Strike out the first par aph under the subcaption "Naval ¤¤°¤°*?*· _ Reserve," and substitute th:§dllowing1é_ m1?.,§“2l‘.ii3i‘°“ f" °“` "Members of the Naval Reserve orce who have enrolled fer general service and are citizens of the United States are eligible for membership in the Naval Reserve. No person shall be enrolled in or transferred to this class unless he estab `shes satisfactory evidence lals to his qualifications for duty on board combatant ships of the . . avy." ,,f,§%$,'b"§§Ys*°°°"‘°b° That the age limits for the several ranks, grades, and ratings on first enrollngerilt ilnx the Naval Reserve shall be as prescribed by the Secreta o the avy. Alum tjswiss ¤‘¤· Thatrlzvhe minimum active service required for maintaining the ` efficiency of a member of the Naval Reserve shall be two months during each term of enrollment and an attendance at not less than thirt -six drills during each year, or other uivalent duty. The . Y. . . . Bq active service may be in one period or m periods of not less than fifteen da s each. H°°‘““°'*‘°’· That tlive annual retainer Ipay of members of the Naval Reserve Force, except officers in the aval Auxiliary Reserve and transferred members ol) the Fleet Naval Reserve, after confirmation in rank, grade, or rating, shall be the equivalent of two months’ base pa of L"”“ ‘°’°m"°”- the corresponding rank, grade, or rating in the Navy, but the higliest · base pay ripon which the retainer pay o officers of the Naval Reserve Se _ mi _ Force s a be computed shall not e greater than the base pay of mm t°‘ a ·lieutenant commander. Service in the Navy, Marine Corps, National Naval Volnmteers, and Naval Militia shall be counted as __ continuous service in the Naval Reserve Force, both for the urpose iigiiiifsiem umlm- of retirement and of computing retainer pay: Provided, 'lnhat no Rgmmm on W other than for physical disabiligy incurred in line of duty: Provided taiuer pay. further, That no retainer pay o any member of the Naval Reserve Force except those enliste men transferred to the Fleet Naval
 * 5- member of the Naval Reserve Force shall be eligible for retirement