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 63 STAT.] 81ST CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 681-OCT. 12, 1949 case of female members of the uniformed services, the term "depend- ent" shall include a husband in addition to those persons otherwise defined as dependents in this subsection, but only when such husband, or children, as defined above, are in fact dependent upon said female member for over half of his or her support. The term "father" or "mother", as used in this subsection, shall include a stepparent, or parent by adoption, and any person, including a former stepparent, who has stood in loco parentis to the person con- cerned at any time for a continuous period of not less than five years during the minority of such member: Provided, That a stepparent- stepchild relationship shall be deemed to be terminated by the step- parent's divorce from the blood parent: Provided further, That no member claiming a dependent as defined in this subsection may be paid increased allowances on account of such dependent for any period during which such dependent is entitled to receive basic pay for the performance of duty as defined in section 201 (e) of this Act. (h) The term "basic allowance" shall be interpreted to mean only the "basic allowance for quarters" and the "basic allowance for sub- sistence". (i) The term "inactive duty training" shall be interpreted to mean any of the training, instruction, duty, appropriate duties, or equiva- lent training, instruction, duty, appropriate duties, or hazardous duty performed with or without compensation by members of the reserve components of the uniformed services as may be prescribed by the Secretary concerned pursuant to section 501 of this Act or any other provision of law, and in addition thereto shall include the performance of special additional duties, as may be authorized by competent author- ity,by such members on a volunteer basis in connection with the pre- scribed training or maintenance activities of the unit to which the members are assigned: Provided, That the term "inactive duty train- ing" shall not include work or study performed by such members in connection with correspondence courses of the uniformed services: Provided further, That any inactive duty training performed by members of the National Guard of the United States or of the Air National Guard of the United States, while in their status as members of the National Guard, or the Air National Guard, of the several States, Territories, and the District of Columbia pursuant to section 92 of the National Defense Act, as amended, or pursuant to any other provision of law, shall be deemed to be inactive duty training in the service of the United States. (j) The terms "he", "his", and "him" include the terms "she" and "her ". (k) With respect to the Army and the Air Force, the term "reserve component" or the term "reserve components", unless otherwise quali- fied, shall include but not be limited to those members, officers, or enlisted persons who are not appointed, enlisted or inducted in a regular or reserve component of the Army of the United States or of the Air Force of the United States but are appointed, enlisted or inducted in the Army of the United States or the Air Force of the United States without specification as to any component thereof pursuant to any provision of law. TITLE II-PROVISIONS RELATING TO BASIC PAY AND SPECIAL PAYS BASIC PAY SEC. 201 (a) For the purpose of computing the basic pay of members of the uniformed services, pay grades are prescribed and monthly basic 805 "Father" or "moth- er." Relationship termi- nated by divorce. Restriction. Post, p. 807. "Basic allowance." "Inactive duty training. " Post, p. 825. Exclusions. Members of Nation- al Guard, etc. 39 Stat. 206. 32 U. S. C., Supp. II, 162. "He";0"hl";"him". "Reserve compo- nent"; "reserve oom- ponents".

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