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 95 STAT. 124

PUBLIC LAW 97-22—JULY 10, 1981 Public Law 97-22 97th Congress

An Act July 10, 1981 [H.R. 3807] Defense Officer Personnel Management Act Technical Corrections Act. 10 USC 101 note.

10 USC 101 note.

rp^ make technical corrections in the Defense Officer Personnel Management Act.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) this Act may be cited as the "Defense Officer Personnel Management Act Technical Corrections Act". (b) Whenever in this Act a reference is made to a section of title 10, United States Code, as added or amended by "the Act", the reference shall be considered to be a reference to that section as added or amended effective September 15, 1981, by the Defense Officer Personnel Management Act (Public Law 96-513; 94 Stat. 2835). SEC. 2. (a) Section 101(41) of title 10, United States Code (as added by section 101 of the Act (94 Stat. 2840)), is amended by inserting "or Coast Guard" after "Navy". (b) Section 138(c)(3)(D)(iii)(I) of such title (as added by section 102(a)(2) of the Act (94 Stat. 2840)) is amended by striking out "and active military service". (c) Section 266(a) of such title (as amended by section 501(4) of the Act (94 Stat. 2907)) is amended— (1) by striking out "title," and inserting in lieu thereof "title and except for boards that may be convened to select Reserves for appointment in the Regular Army, Regular Navy, Regular Air Force, or Regular Marine Corps,"; and (2) by striking out "an appropriate number of Reserves, as prescribed by the Secretary concerned under standards and policies prescribed by the Secretary of Defense" and inserting in lieu thereof "at least one member of the Reserves, with the exact number of Reserves determined by the Secretary concerned in his discretion". SEC. 3. (a) Section 531 of such title (as added by section 104(a) of the Act (94 Stat. 2845)) is amended— (1) by inserting "(a)" before "Original appointments"; and (2) by adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: "(b) The grade of a person receiving an appointment under this section who at the time of appointment (1) is credited with service under section 533 of this title, and (2) is not a commissioned officer of a reserve component shall be determined under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of Defense based upon the amount of service credited. The grade of a person receiving an appointment under this section who at the time of the appointment is a commissioned officer of a reserve component is determined under section 533(f) of this title.". Ob) Section 532(d) of such title (as added by section 104(a) of the Act (94 Stat. 2846)) is amended by striking out medical officer or dental officer or as a chaplain" and inserting in lieu thereof "medical or dental officer, as a chaplain, or as an officer designated for limited duty in the Regular Navy or Regular Marine Corps *.

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