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 62 STAT.] SOTH CONG., 2 D SESS.- CH. 157-MAR. 25, 1948 equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appropriate duties which can be counted for pay purposes in lesser periods of time; and (4) shall prescribe the minimum number of assemblies or periods of other equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appropriate duties, which must be completed in stated periods of time before the personnel of organizations or units can qualify for pay: And provided further, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply when such persons are entitled to receive full pay and allowances as provided for in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section. "(d) In addition to pay provided in paragraph (c) of this section, officers of the National Guard of the United States, Organized Reserve Corps, Naval Reserve, and Marine Corps Reserve, commanding organ- izations having administrative functions connected therewith shall, whether or not such officers belong to such organizations, receive not more than $240 a year for the faithful performance of such adminis- trative functions under such regulations as the head of the Department concerned may prescribe; and for the purpose of determining how much shall be paid to such officers so performing such functions, the head of the Department concerned may, from time to time, divide them into classes and fix the amount payable to the officers in each class: Provided,That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply when such persons are entitled to receive full pay and allowances as provided for in paragraphs (a) and (b) of this section.". SEe. 4. That Section 55a of the National Defense Act of 1916, as amended, be amended to read as follows: "SEC. 55a. ORGANIZED RESERVE CORPS-ORGANIZATION AND TRAIN- ING. -The Organized Reserve Corps shall include the personnel and units of the Officers Reserve Corps, the Enlisted Reserve Corps, and the Organized Reserves. The Secretary of the Army shall prescribe all necessary and proper regulations for the recruiting, organization, government, administration, training, inspection, and mobilization of the Organized Reserve Corps, and shall detail such officers and enlisted personnel of the Regular Army and Organized Reserve Corps, and shall make available such material, uniforms, arms, supplies, equip- ment, and other facilities of the Army, or procured from funds appro- priated for the purpose as he may deem necessary and advisable for the development, training, instruction, and administration of the Organized Reserve Corps and the care of Government property issued to the members and units of the Organized Reserve Corps. Any or all members of the Organized Reserve Corps may be formed into mili- tary organizations, which in turn may be sponsored by civilian organ- izations as affiliated units. "Organized Reserve Corps units will be of three classes, varying in degree of organization, as follows: "1. Those combat and service types organized with a full comple- ment of officers and men: Provided,That there will be included in this category only those units which are considered necessary for prompt mobilization. "2. Those combat and service types generally organized with a full complement of officers and an enlisted cadre. "3. Those combat and service types generally organized with a full complement of officers only. "Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Army may pre- scribe, personnel of the Organized Reserve Corps shall assemble for drill, training, instruction, or other duty and shall participate in encampments, maneuvers, or other exercises: Provided, That assem- blies for such duty under such regulations for members of the Organ- ized Reserve Corps assigned to fully organized units shall be on the same minimum basis as now or hereafter prescribed for the National Guard: Providedfurther, That other units of the Organized Reserve 89 Nonapplicability. Certain command- ing officers having ad- ministrative func- tions. Nonapplicability. 41 Stat. 780. 10 U.S. o. §422. Reserve Corps units. Assemblies.

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