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 PUBLIC LAW 95-377—SEPT. 19, 1978

92 STAT. 719

Public Law 95-377 95th Congress An Act To amend the Act of August 29, 1974 (88 Stat. 795; 10 U.S.C. 8202 note), relating to the authorized numbers for the grades of lieutenant colonel and colonel in the Air Force and to authorize the President to suspend certain provisions of law when he determines that the needs of the Armed Forces so require, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act of August 29, 1974 (88 Stat. 795; 10 U.S.C. 8202 note), is amended by striking out "through September 30, 1978" and inserting in lieu thereof "through September 30, 1979". SEC. 2. (a) For the period beginning on September 15, 1978, and ending on September 30, 1979, the President is authorized to suspend application of the following provisions of title 10, United States Code: (1) Section 5707(c). (2) Section 5751(a), (b), and (e). (3) Section 5770. (b) No suspension invoked by the President under authority of subsection (a) shall be effective after September 30, 1979. SEC. 3. Effective only for the period beginning September 15, 1978, and ending September 30, 1979— (1) Section 1201(3) of title 10, United States Code, is amended as follows: (A) striking out the word "or" at the end of subclause

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(B) striking out the period at the end of subclause (B) (iii) and inserting in lieu thereof a semicolon and the word "or"; and (C) adding at the end of subclause (B) a new item as follows: " (iv) the disability was incurred in line of duty during the period beginning on September 15, 1978, and ending on September 30, 1979, except that the condition provided for in this item shall not be effective during such period unless the President determines that such condition should be effective during such period and issues an Executive order to that effect.". (2) Section 1203(4)(A) of such title is amended by— Separation. (A) striking out the word "or" at the end of item (i); (B) striking out the semicolon at the end of item (ii) and inserting in lieu thereof a comma and the following: "or (iii) incurred in line of duty during the period beginning on September 15, 1978, and ending on September 30, 1979, except that the condition provided for in this item shall not be effective during such period unless the President determines that such condition should be effective during such period and issues an Executive order to that effect;".

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