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PUBLIC LAW 92-129-SEPT. 28, 1971

66 Stat. 218. 8 USC 1257. Ante,

p. 348.

Active duty requirement. 81 Stat. 101. 50 USC a p p. 456. 69 Stat. 224. 62 Stat. 609. 65 Stat. 83; 69 Stat. 604.

76 Stat. 167; 79 Stat. 1318.

Divinity stud e n t s, deferment.

Ante,

p. 348.

Repeal, 81 Stat. 102. High school s t u d e n t s, defer ment. 65 Stat. 85.

College stud e n t s, deferment.

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immig:rant status under paragraph (15)(A), (15)(E), or (15)(G) of such section 101(a) but who executes a waiver in accordance with section 247(b) of that Act of all rights, privileges, exemptions, and immunities which would otherwise accrue to him as a result of that occupational status, shall be subject to registration under section 3 of this Act, but shall be deferred from induction for training and service for so long as such occupational status continues." (11) The second sentence of section 6(a)(1) is amended by striking out "eighteen" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "twelve". (12) Section 6(b)(3) is amended by striking out "section 4(i) " and inserting in lieu thereof "section 5(a) ". (13) Section 6(b)(4) is amended by striking out "or section 4(g) ". (14) Section 6(d)(1) is amended by striking out "Secretary of the Treasury" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "Secretary of Transportation"; and by striking out "section 4(d)(3) of this Act" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "section 651 of title 10, United States Code". (15) Section 6(d)(5) is amended by striking out "Environmental Science Services Administration" each time it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration". (16) Section 6(g) is amended to read as follows: " (g)(1) Regular or duly ordained ministers of religion, as defined in this title, shall be exempt from training and service, but not from registration, under this title. "(2) Students preparing for the ministry under the direction of recognized churches or religious organizations, who are satisfactorily pursuing full-time courses of instruction in recognized theological or divinity schools, or who are satisfactorily pursuing full-time courses of instruction leading to their entrance into recognized theological or divinity schools in which they have been preenroUed, shall be deferred from training and service, but not from registration, under this title. Persons who are or may be deferred under the provisions of this subsection shall remain liable for training and service in the Armed Forces under the provisions of section 4(a) of this Act until the thirtyfifth anniversary of the date of their birth. The foregoing sentence shall not be construed to prevent the exemption or continued deferment of such persons if otherwise exempted or deferrable under any other provision of this Act." (17) Section 6(h)(1) is repealed. (18) Section 6(h)(2) is amended by striking out the designation " (2) " and the word "graduate" from the first sentence. (19) Section 6(i)(1) is amended to read as follows: " (1) Any person who is satisfactorily pursuing a full-time course of instruction at a high school or similar institution of learning and is issued an order for induction shall, upon the facts being presented to the local board, have his induction postponed (A) until the time of his graduation therefrom, or (B) until he attains the twentieth anniversary of his birth, or (C) until he ceases satisfactorily to pursue such course of instruction, whichever is the earliest. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, any person who attains the twentieth anniversary of his birth after beginning his last academic year of high school shall have his induction postponed until the end of that academic year if and so long as he continues to pursue satisfactorily a full-time course of instruction." (20) Section 6(i)(2) is amended to read as follows: "(2) Any person who while satisfactorily pursuing a full-time course of instruction at a college, university, or similar institution is ordered to report for induction under this title, shall, upon the appropriate facts being presented to the local board, have his induction postponed (A) until the end of the semester or term, or academic

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