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PUBLIC LAW 85-155-AUG. 21, 1957

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officer who has completed at least 21 years of that service. In addition, he may furnish to the board, in the order in which their names appear on the applicable promotion list, the names of any other Air Force nurses or medical specialists, as the case may be, in the regular grade of major who have not completed 21 years of that service." (D) by redesignating present subsection (g) as " (h) ". 70A Stat. 512. (11) Section 8300 is amended by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: " (d) This section does not apply to the promotion of Air Force nurses or medical specialists to the regular grade of lieutenant colonel." 70A Stat. 513. (12) Section 8301(b) is amended to read as follows: "(b) This section does not apply to the promotion of Air Force nurses or medical specialists to the regular grade of lieutenant colonel." 70A Stat. 514. (13) Section 8303 is amended by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: "(f) This section does not apply to Air Force nurses or medical specialists being considered for promotion to the regular grade of lieutenant colonel." 70A Stat. 516. (^4) ggction 8305 is amended— (A) by amending subsection (g) to read as follows: " (g) Air Force nurses and medical specialists may be promoted under this section only to fill vacancies in the number authorized for that grade by the Secretary." (B) by adding the following new subsection at the end thereof: " (h) This section does not apply to female officers on the Air Force promotion list who are not designated under section 8067 of this title." 70A Stat. 506. (^5) fpj^g analysis of chapter 835 is amended by striking out the following items: "8291. Commissioned officers; Air Force nurses and women medical specialists: original appointment; additional qualifications, grade."; and "8304. Commissioned officers; Air Force nurses and women medical specialists: promotion to first lieutenant, captain, major, lieutenant colonel, or colonel."

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70A Stat. 546.

v^^) Section 8888 is amended— (A) by inserting the following new clause after clause (2)(B): "(C) For an Air Force nurse or medical specialist, the period of service credited to her under the Army-Navy Nurses Act of 1947, as amended, or credited to her under section 8287 (b) of this title at the time of her appointment, plus her years of active commissioned service in the Regular Air force after her appointment in the Regular Air Force." (B) by striking out in present clause (2)(D) the words " (A) or (C) " and inserting in place thereof the words " (A), (C), or (D)"; (C) by striking out in present clause (2)(E) the words "clause (B) " and inserting in place thereof the words "clause (B) or (C)";and (D) by redesignating present clauses (C), (D), and (E) as " (D) ", " (E) ", and " (F) ", respectively. (17) 'f\^Q analysis of chapter 865 is amended by striking out the following items: "8881. Age 50: Regular Air Force nurses and women medical specialists below major. "8882. Age 55: Regular Air Force nurses and women medical specialists above captain."; and "8887. Computation of years of service: discretionary retirement; Regular Air Force nurses and women medical specialists."

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