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 PUBLIC LAWS--C 632 -JUNE 24, 1948 61 Stat. 564. Surplus supplies of Army. Caretakers. 39 Stat. 205 . 32U..C.§ Supp. I, §42 note. Settlement claims. 42; of Pay and expenses, restriction. Ante, p. 87. Ante, p. 87. Status of adjutants general. Officers' Reserve Corps, etc. Enlisted Resorve Corps. and airplanes, and repair and modification of such equipment and sup- plies; $290,000,000, of which $15,000,000 is for liquidation of obliga- tions incurred pursuant to authority granted under this head in the Military Appropriation Act, 1948: Provided, That the Secretary of the Army is hereby authorized to issue to the National Guard without charge against this appropriation except for actual expenses incident to such issue, supplies and equipment from surplus or excess supplies or equipment purchased for the Army: Provided further, That the number of caretakers authorized to be employed for any one unit, pool, or heavier-than-air squadron under the provisions of section 90 of the National Defense Act of June 3, 1916, as amended, may be such as is deemed necessary by the Secretary of the Army: Provided further, That not to exceed $25,500 of this appropriation shall be available for the settlement of claims (not exceeding $500 in any one case) for damages to or loss of private property incident to the operation of camps of instruction, either during the stay of National Guard units in such camps or while en route thereto or therefrom. No appropriation in this Act shall be available for the pay, allow- ances or traveling expenses of any officer, warrant officer, or enlisted man of the National Guard for periods of active duty, training, drills, instruction or other duty for which he may be entitled to receive com- pensation pursuant to the provisions of the Act approved March 25, 1948 (Public Law 460, Eightieth Congress), who may be drawing a pension, disability allowance, disability compensation, or retired pay from the Government of the United States: Provided, That nothing in this provision shall be so construed as to prevent the application of funds herein contained to the pay, allowances or traveling expenses of any officer, warrant officer or enlisted man of the National Guard who may waive or relinquish said pension, disability allowance, or disability compensation where such disability is of such degree as not to prevent acceptance for active federal duty for the periods of active duty, field training, instruction or other duty, except drill, for which he may be entitled to receive compensation pursuant to the provisions of the Act approved March 25, 1948 (Public Law 460, Eightieth Congress): Provided further, That adjutants general who may be drawing such emoluments may be continued in a federally recognized status without pay under this Act. ORGANIZED RESERVES For pay and allowances, not otherwise provided for, of members of the Officers' Reserve Corps (including nurses) and Reserve warrant officers on duty in accordance with law; mileage, actual and necessary expenses, or per diem in lieu thereof, at rates authorized by law, and transportation of temporary change of station baggage incurred by officers and enlisted men of the Regular Army and Reserve Officers and Reserve warrant officers traveling on duty in connection with the Organized Reserves and for travel of dependents, and transportation of other effects as authorized by law of such personnel ordered to make a permanent change of station for duty in connection with the Organ- ized Reserves; personal services; pay, transportation, subsistence, clothing, and medical and hospital treatment of members of the Enlisted Reserve Corps; conducting correspondence or extension courses for instruction of members of the Reserve Corps, including necessary supplies, procurement of maps and textbooks; transporta- tion and traveling expenses of employees; purchase of training man- uals, including Government publications and blank forms; establish- ment, maintenance, and operation of Organized Reserve headquarters, aviation facilities and camps for training of the Organized Reserves; arms, equipment, supplies, and materiel (not otherwise provided for) required to arm and equip Organized Reserve organizations; misce- 662 [62 STAT.

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