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Historical and Revision Notes
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709(a)
709(b)
709(c)
709(d)
709(e)
709(f)
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32:42 (1st par.).
32:42a (less 28 words before 1st proviso).
32:42 (2d par., and last sentence of 4th par.).
32:42 (3d par.).
32:42 (4th par., less last sentence).
32:42 (last par., less proviso).
32:42a (28 words before 1st proviso).
32:42 (proviso of last par.).
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June 3, 1916, ch. 134, § 90; restated June 4, 1920, ch. 227, subch. I, § 46; restated Mar. 1, 1922, ch. 90; restated June 6, 1924, ch. 275, § 5; restated May 28, 1926, ch. 417, § 1; Apr. 21, 1928, ch. 397; June 19, 1935, ch. 277, § 6; June 13, 1940, ch. 343 (1st proviso under “National Guard”); restated Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 875, § 1, 54 Stat. 1134.
June 25, 1938, ch. 688, 52 Stat. 1173.
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In subsection (a), the words “may be spent” are substituted for the words “shall be available”. The reference to animals for military purposes and forage, bedding, and other supplies and services for them, is omitted as obsolete, since animals are not now authorized for the National Guard. The word “persons” is substituted for the word “help”. The words “Army National Guard” and “Air National Guard” are substituted for the words “organizations of all kinds”. The words “the support of” are omitted as surplusage. The words “A caretaker employed under this subsection” are substituted for the words “Moneys hereafter appropriated under the provisions of this title for compensation of help for care of material, animals, armament, and equipment, in the hands of the National Guard of the several States, Territories, and the District of Columbia shall be available for the hire of caretakers”. The words “and other duties that do not interfere with the performance of his duties as caretaker” are substituted for 32:42a (1st proviso). 32:42a (2d and 3d provisos) is omitted as executed.
In subsection (b), the words “However, if a unit has more than one caretaker” are substituted for the words “but if there are as many as two caretakers in any unit”. The words “under this section”, in the first sentence of the revised subsection, are inserted for clarity. The words “under this section”, in the second sentence of the revised subsection, are substituted for the words “paid to caretakers who belong to the National Guard, as herein authorized”. The words “under any of the provisions of this title” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (c), the words “or organizations thereof” are omitted as surplusage.
In subsection (d), the words “one commissioned officer * * * in a grade below major * * * for each pool set up under subsection (c) and for each squadron of the Air National Guard” are substituted for the words “one such officer not above the grade of captain for each heavier-than-air squadron; and one such officer not above the grade of captain for each pool”.
In subsection (e), the words “Funds appropriated by Congress” are substituted for the words “Funds hereafter appropriated under the provisions of this title for the support of”, in 32:42, and “such moneys”, in 32:42a. The words “are in addition to” are substituted for the words “shall be supplemental to”, in 32:42, and “may be used as supplemental to”, in 32:42a.
In subsection (f), the words “authorized to be employed under this section” are substituted for the words “authorized to be employed”. The words “person to employ them” are substituted for the words “by whom they shall be employed”. The words “by regulations” are omitted, since the Secretary has inherent authority to issue regulations appropriate to exercising his statutory functions.
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Section 717 of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, referred to in subsec. (f)(5), probably means section 717 of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Pub. L. 88–352, title VII, as added Pub. L. 92–261, § 11, Mar. 24, 1972, 86 Stat. 111, which is classified to section 2000e–16 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare. The Civil Rights Act of 1991 does not contain a section 717.
Amendments
2016—Subsec. (f)(4). Pub. L. 114–328, § 512(a)(1)(A), substituted “when the appeal concerns activity occurring while the member is in a military pay status, or concerns fitness for duty in the reserve components;” for “; and”.
Subsec. (f)(5), (6). Pub. L. 114–328, § 512(a)(1)(B), (C), added par. (5) and redesignated former par. (5) as (6).
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 114–328, §§ 512(a)(2), 513, designated existing provisions as par. (1), substituted “Except as provided in subsection (f), sections” for “Sections”, and added par. (2).
Subsec. (j). Pub. L. 114–328, § 512(b), added subsec. (j).
2006—Subsec. (a)(1). Pub. L. 109–364, § 525(d)(1)(A), substituted “organizing, administering, instructing, or” for “administration and”.
Subsec. (a)(3). Pub. L. 109–364, § 525(d)(1)(B)–(3), added par. (3).
1999—Pub. L. 106–65 amended section catchline and text generally, revising and restating provisions relating to employment, use, and status of technicians.
1997—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 105–85 substituted “A technician” for “Except as prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a technician”.
1996—Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 104–106 amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, subsec. (b) read as follows: “Except as prescribed by the Secretary concerned, a technician employed under subsection (a) shall, while so employed, be a member of the National Guard and hold the military grade specified by the Secretary concerned for that position.”
1994—Subsec. (e)(6). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(5)(A), substituted “30 days before” for “thirty days prior to”.
Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(b)(2), made technical correction to directory language of Pub. L. 103–160, § 524(c). See 1993 Amendment note below.
Subsec. (g)(2). Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(d)(5)(B), substituted “paragraph (1)” for “clause (1) of this subsection”.
1993—Subsec. (e)(6). Pub. L. 103–160, § 524(c), as amended by Pub. L. 103–337, § 1070(b)(2), inserted “, unless the technician is serving under a temporary appointment, is serving in a trial or probationary period, or has voluntarily ceased to be a member of the National Guard when such membership is a condition of employment,” after “termination of his employment as a technician and”.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 103–160, § 524(d), struck out subsec. (h) which read as follows: “In no event shall the number of technicians employed under this section at any one time exceed 53,100.”
Subsec. (i). Pub. L. 103–160, § 523(a), added subsec. (i).
1980—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 96–513, § 515(5), struck out “, United States Code,” after “title 5”.
Subsec. (g). Pub. L. 96–513, § 515(6), substituted “6101(a) of title 5” for “6102 of title 5, United States Code,” in two places, “5332 of title 5” for “5332 of title 5, United States Code” and “5543 of title 5” for “5543 of title 5, United States Code,”.
Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 96–513, § 515(7), struck out limitation of 49,200 technicians employed during the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1971.
1971—Subsec. (h). Pub. L. 92–119 increased number of technicians employable under section from 42,500 to 53,100 with exception that such number is fixed at 49,200 for fiscal year beginning July 1, 1971.
1968—Pub. L. 90–486 substituted “Technicians: employment, use, status” for “Caretakers and clerks” in section catchline.
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90–486 substituted provisions that persons may be employed as technicians in administration and training of National Guard and maintenance and repair of supplies issued to National Guard or armed forces for provisions that authorized the Secretaries of the Army and the Air Force to hire, out of funds allotted to them for the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard, respectively competent persons to care for material, armament, and equipment of the Army National Guard and Air National Guard, and provisions that a caretaker so employed may also perform clerical duties incidental to his employment and other duties that do not interfere with performance of his duties as caretaker.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 90–486 substituted provisions requiring, except as prescribed by the Secretary concerned, any technician employed to be a member of the National Guard and hold the military grade specified by the Secretary concerned for that position for provisions permitting civilians as well as enlisted men to be employed as caretakers, provided that if a unit has more than one caretaker, one of them must be an enlisted member, and provisions that any compensation under this section is in addition to compensation otherwise provided for a member of the National Guard.
Subsec. (c). Pub. L. 90–486 substituted provisions authorizing the Secretary concerned to designate adjutants general to employ and administer the technicians authorized by this section for provisions authorizing the Secretary concerned to place in a common pool for care, maintenance, and storage the material, armament, and equipment of the Army National Guard or Air National Guard, with proviso that not more than 15 caretakers be employed for each pool.
Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90–486 substituted provisions that a technician employed under subsec. (a) is an employee of the particular department concerned, and an employee of the United States, with proviso that a position authorized by this section is outside competitive service if technician so employed is required under subsec. (b) to be a member of the National Guard, for provisions that one commissioned officer of the National Guard in a grade below major may be employed for each pool set up and for each squadron of the Air National Guard.
Subsec. (e). Pub. L. 90–486 substituted provisions authorizing the adjutant general of the jurisdiction concerned to separate from technicians employment any technician for the specified grounds, provisions requiring the technician concerned to be notified in writing of the termination of his employment at least 30 days prior to the termination date of such employment, and provisions granting a limited right of appeal from such termination, for provisions appropriating funds by Congress for the National Guard as additional to funds appropriated by the several states and territories, etc., and provisions making such funds available for the hire of caretakers and clerks.
Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 90–486 substituted provisions making inapplicable sections 2108, 3502, 7511, and 7512 of Title 5 to any person employed under this section for provisions authorizing the Secretary concerned to fix the salaries of clerks and caretakers and to designate the person to employ them, and provisions authorizing compensation to include the amounts of the employer’s contributions to retirement systems.
Subsecs. (g), (h). Pub. L. 90–486 added subsecs. (g) and (h).
1961—Subsec. (f). Pub. L. 87–224 provided that the authorized compensation may include employer’s contributions to retirement systems, and that such contributions shall not exceed 6½ per centum of the compensation upon which based.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date of 1994 Amendment
Pub. L. 103–337, div. A, title X, § 1070(b), Oct. 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 2856, provided that the amendment made by that section is effective as of Nov. 30, 1993, and as if included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 1994, Pub. L. 103–160, as enacted.
Effective Date of 1968 Amendment
Pub. L. 90–486, § 11, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 760, provided that:
“This Act [see Short Title note below] becomes effective January 1, 1969, except that no deductions or withholding from salary which result therefrom shall commence before the first day of the first pay period that begins on or after January 1, 1969.”
Short Title
Pub. L. 90–486, § 1, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 755, provided:
“That this Act [amending this section and
section 715 of this title, sections 2105, 8332, 8334, and 8339 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, sections 3848, 3851, 8848, and 8851 of Title 10, Armed Forces, and
section 418 of Title 42, The Public Health and Welfare, and enacting provisions set out as notes under this section] may be cited as the ‘
National Guard Technicians Act of 1968’.”
Military Education for Army National Guard Civilian Technicians
Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title V, § 506(a)–(c), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1438, 1439, which related to attendance by civilian technicians of Army National Guard in Battle Skills Course and military promotions, courses and training meeting requirements of reserve component noncommissioned officers education program, and submission by Secretary of the Army to committees of Congress of a plan to use State and National Guard Bureau regional academies to provide portion of Reserve Component Noncommissioned Officers Education System specifically related to military occupational specialties, was repealed by Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 523(b)(2), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1656.
Pub. L. 100–456, div. A, title V, § 523, Sept. 29, 1988, 102 Stat. 1974, as amended by Pub. L. 101–189, div. A, title V, § 506(d), Nov. 29, 1989, 103 Stat. 1439; Pub. L. 101–510, div. A, title XIV, § 1484(l)(2), Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1719, which related to training of civilian technicians of Army National Guard at National Guard schools, was repealed by Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 523(b)(1), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1656.
[Pub. L. 103–160, div. A, title V, § 523(c), Nov. 30, 1993, 107 Stat. 1656, provided that:
“A civilian technician of the Army National Guard serving in an active status on the date of the enactment of this Act [
Nov. 30, 1993] who under the provisions of law repealed by subsection (b) [repealing
section 523 of Pub. L. 100–456 and section 506(a)–(c) of
Pub. L. 101–189, formerly set out as notes above] (or under other
Department of the Army policy in effect on the day before such date of enactment) was granted credit on the technician’s military record for the completion of certain education and training courses shall retain such credit, notwithstanding the provisions of subsections (a) [amending this section] and (b), for a period determined by the Secretary of the Army. Such a period may not terminate, in the case of any such civilian technician, before the effective date of such civilian technician’s next mililitary [sic] promotion.”
]
Retirement Credit for Certain Former National Guard Technicians
Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title VI, § 654, Nov. 14, 1986, 100 Stat. 3890, provided that:
“(a) Civil Service Retirement Credit.—
A period of service performed under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code (or under a prior corresponding provision of law), before
January 1, 1969, which would not otherwise be creditable under subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, because of the antepenultimate sentence of section 8332(b) of such title, shall be considered creditable service under such subchapter, notwithstanding such sentence, in the case of an individual described in subsection (b).
“(b) Covered Individuals.—Subsection (a) applies in the case of an individual who—
“(1)
before the end of the 14-month period beginning on the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 14, 1986], files appropriate written application with the Office of Personnel Management in accordance with regulations under subsection (c);
“(2)
at the time of filing application under paragraph (1), is employed by the United States and is subject to subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code (other than under section 8344 of such title); and
“(3)
before the date of the separation on which entitlement to an annuity under subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, is based, makes an appropriate deposit under section 8334(c) of such title with respect to the period of service involved, based on the percentage of basic pay for such service which would be required under such section if such service had been performed as an employee under such subchapter.
“(c) Regulations.—
The Office of Personnel Management shall prescribe regulations to carry out subsection (a). Such regulations shall be prescribed not later than 60 days after the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 14, 1986].”
Savings Provision for Accrued Claims; Conversion to Federal Employee Status; Credit for Past Service; Leave Credit
Pub. L. 90–486, § 3, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 756, as amended by Pub. L. 101–530, § 2, Nov. 6, 1990, 104 Stat. 2338, provided that:
“(a)
A claim accrued under
section 715 of title 32, United States Code, before the effective date of this Act [see effective date note above] by reason of the act or omission of a person employed under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, may, if otherwise allowable, be settled and paid under
section 715 of title 32, United States Code.
“(b)
Except as provided in this Act and in the amendments made by this Act [see Short Title note above] and notwithstanding any law, rule, regulation, or decision to the contrary, the positions of persons employed under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, existing on the day before the effective date of this Act, and the persons holding those positions on that day, shall, on and after that effective date, be considered to be positions in and employees of the
Department of the Army or the
Department of the Air Force, as the case may be, and employees of the United States to the same extent as other positions in and employees of the
Department of the Army or the
Department of the Air Force. Such positions shall be outside the competitive service, if, as a condition of employment, the persons employed therein were, on the day before the effective date of this Act, required to be members of the Army National Guard or the Air National Guard.
“(c)
All service under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, or prior corresponding provision of law, performed before the effective date of this Act shall be included and credited in the determination of length of service for the purposes of leave, Federal employees death and disability compensation, group life and health insurance, severance pay, tenure, and status.
“(d)
Annual leave and sick leave to which a technician was entitled on the day before the conversion of his position, as provided in subsection (b) of this section, shall be credited to him in his new position.”
[Pub. L. 101–530, § 3(b), Nov. 6, 1990, 104 Stat. 2339, provided that:
[“(1) General rule.—Except as provided in paragraph (2), the amendment made by section 2 [amending section 3 of Pub. L. 90–486, set out above] applies only with respect to an individual performing service as an officer or employee of the Government on or after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 6, 1990] and only to determine—
[“(A) any annual leave accruing under section 6303 of title 5, United States Code, to the individual on or after such date; and
[“(B) the individual’s length of service for the purposes of entitlement to Federal employee death and disability compensation, group life insurance and health benefits, severance pay, tenure, and status.
[“(2) Exception.—
[“(A) Rule for individuals separating after december 31, 1968, and before the enactment of this act.—The amendment made by section 2 of this Act applies with respect to any individual who separated from Government employment after December 31, 1968, and before the date of the enactment of this Act [Nov. 6, 1990], for the purpose of determining whether such individual satisfies the length of service requirement under section 8901(3)(A) of title 5, United States Code (relating to the definition of the term ‘annuitant’, as in effect at the time of such individual’s separation) for the purposes of chapter 89 of such title.
[“(B) Conditions for enrolling in a health benefits plan.—Any individual who satisfies the length of service requirement referred to in subparagraph (A) as a result of the application of the amendment made by section 2 shall be enrolled in a health benefits plan (described in section 8903 of such title) of such individual’s choice, if—
[“(i) application for enrollment is received by the Office of Personnel Management within one year after the date of the enactment of this Act; and
[“(ii) such individual would have qualified under section 8905(b)(1) of such title at the time of such individual’s separation.”]
Persons Employed Prior to January 1, 1969, Whose Employment Was Covered by Civil Service Retirement Provisions
Pub. L. 90–486, § 5(d), Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 758, provided that:
“Clause (4) of subsection (a) of this section [amending
section 8332(b) of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees] and subsections (b) and (c) of this section [amending section 8334(c) and adding section 8339(
l) of title 5] do not apply to any person employed prior to the effective date of this Act [see Effective Date note above] under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, whose employment under that section was covered by subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code.”
Election To Remain Under State Retirement System; Reemployed Technicians; Continuation of Federal Contributions
Pub. L. 90–486, § 6, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 758, as amended by Pub. L. 99–514, § 2, Oct. 22, 1986, 100 Stat. 2095, provided that:
“(a)
Notwithstanding
section 709(d) of title 32, United States Code, a person who, on the date of enactment of this Act [
Aug. 13, 1968], is employed under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, and is covered by an employee retirement system of, or plan sponsored by, a State or the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, may elect, not later than the effective date of this Act [see Effective Date note above], not to be covered by subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, and with the consent of the State concerned or Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, to remain covered by the employee retirement system of, or plan sponsored by, that State or the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico. Unless such an election, together with a statement of approval by the State concerned or the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, is filed with the Secretary of the Army or the Secretary of the Air Force, as appropriate, on or before the effective date of this Act, the person concerned is covered by subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code, as of that date.
“(b) A member of the National Guard of a State or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico who was employed as a technician under section 709 of title 32, United States Code, or prior corresponding provision of law, who—
“(1)
was involuntarily ordered to active duty after January 1, 1968, from that employment and has not been released from that duty prior to the effective date of this Act [see Effective Date note above]; or
“(2)
is on active duty under section 265 [see 10211], 3015, 3033, 3496 [see 12402], 8033 or 8496 [see 12402] of title 10, United States Code, on the effective date of this Act;
and was covered by a retirement system or plan of a State or the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, may, if he is reemployed within sixty days under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, make the election described in subsection (a) of this section, within thirty days following the date of his reemployment.
“(c)
In the case of any person who files a valid election under this section to remain covered by an employee retirement system of, or plan sponsored by, a State or the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, the United States may pay the amount of the employer’s contributions to that system or plan that become due for periods beginning on or after the effective date of this Act [see Effective Date note above]. However, the payment by the United States, including any contribution that may be made by the United States toward the employer’s tax imposed by section 3111 of the
Internal Revenue Code of 1986 [formerly I.R.C. 1954], as amended (
26 U.S.C. 3111), may not exceed the amount which the employing agency would otherwise contribute on behalf of the person to the Civil Service Retirement and Disability Fund under
section 8334(a) of title 5, United States Code. Notwithstanding
section 8332(b) of title 5, United States Code, as amended by section 5 of this Act, the service under
section 709 of title 32, United States Code, or prior corresponding provision of law, of a person who has made an election to remain covered by the employee retirement system of, or plan sponsored by, a State or the Commonwealth of Puerto
Rico, shall not be creditable toward eligibility for or amount of annuity under subchapter III of
chapter 83 of title 5, United States Code. A person who retires pursuant to his valid election shall not be eligible for any rights, benefits, or privileges to which retired civilian employees of the United States may be entitled.”
Compensation Rates; Conversion and Adjustment of Compensation to the General Schedule
Pub. L. 90–486, § 8, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 759, provided that:
“(a) Except as provided in section 709(g) of title 32, United States Code, the Secretary concerned shall fix the rate of basic compensation of positions existing on the date of enactment of this Act [Aug. 13, 1968] in accordance with the General Schedule set forth in section 5332, or under the appropriate prevailing rate schedule in accordance with section 5341 of title 5, United States Code, as applicable. In fixing such rate—
“(1)
If the technician is receiving a rate of basic compensation which is less than the minimum rate of the appropriate grade of the General Schedule, or which is less than the minimum rate of the appropriate grade or compensation level of the appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable, in which his position is placed, his basic compensation shall be increased to that minimum rate.
“(2)
If the technician is receiving a rate of basic compensation which is equal to a rate of the appropriate grade of the General Schedule, or which is equal to a rate of the appropriate grade or compensation level under the appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable, in which his position is placed, he shall receive basic compensation at that rate of the General Schedule, or at that rate under the prevailing rate schedule, as applicable.
“(3)
If the technician is receiving a rate of basic compensation which is between two rates of the appropriate grade of the General Schedule, or which is between two rates of the appropriate grade or compensation level under the appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable, in which his position is placed, he shall receive basic compensation at the higher of those two rates under the General Schedule or appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable.
“(4) If the technician is receiving a rate of basic compensation which is in excess of the maximum rate of the appropriate grade of the General Schedule, or which is in excess of the maximum rate of the appropriate grade or compensation level of the appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable, in which his position is placed, he shall continue to receive basic compensation without change in rate until—
“(A)
he leaves that position, or
“(B)
he is entitled to receive basic compensation at a higher rate,
but, when any such position becomes vacant, the rate of basic compensation of any subsequent appointee thereto shall be fixed in the manner provided by applicable law and regulation.
“(b)
The conversion of positions and employees to appropriate grades of the General Schedule set forth in
section 5332 of title 5, United States Code, and the initial adjustment of rates of basic compensation of those positions and technicians, provided for by this Act [see Short Title note above], shall not be considered to be transfers or promotions within the meaning of
section 5334(b) of title 5, United States Code, and the regulations issued thereunder.
“(c)
Each technician on the effective date of this Act [see Effective Date note above], whose position is converted to the General Schedule set forth in
section 5332 of title 5, United States Code, or to the appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable, who prior to the initial adjustment of his rate of basic compensation under subsection (a) of this section, has earned, but has not been credited with, an increase in that rate, shall be granted credit for such increase before his rate of basic compensation is initially adjusted under that subsection.
“(d)
Each technician on the effective date of this Act whose position is converted to the General Schedule set forth in
section 5332 of title 5, United States Code, or to the appropriate prevailing rate schedule, as applicable, shall be granted credit, for purposes of his first step increase under the General Schedule or prevailing rate schedule, for all satisfactory service performed by him since his last increase in compensation prior to the initial adjustment of his rate of basic compensation under subsection (a) of this section.
“(e)
An increase in rate of basic compensation by reason of the enactment of subsection (a) of this section shall not be considered to be an equivalent increase with respect to step increases for technicians whose positions are converted to the General Schedule set forth in
section 5332 of title 5, United States Code, or the appropriate prevailing rate schedule under authority of this section.”
Regulations: Approval by Secretary of Defense; Uniformity
Pub. L. 90–486, § 10, Aug. 13, 1968, 82 Stat. 760, provided that:
“Regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army and Secretary of the Air Force under this Act [see Short Title note above] shall be approved by the Secretary of Defense and shall, so far as practicable, be uniform.”
Number of Caretakers for Air National Guard
Pub. L. 90–580, title II, Oct. 17, 1968, 82 Stat. 1124, provided that the number of caretakers authorized to be employed under this section may be such as is deemed necessary by the Secretary of the Air Force and that they may be employed without regard to their military rank as members of the Air National Guard.
Similar provisions were contained in the following prior acts:
Sept. 29, 1967, Pub. L. 90–96, title II, 81 Stat. 236.
Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–687, title II, 80 Stat. 985.
Sept. 29, 1965, Pub. L. 89–213, title II, 79 Stat. 868.
Aug. 19, 1964, Pub. L. 88–466, title II, 78 Stat. 469.
Oct. 17, 1963, Pub. L. 88–149, title II, 77 Stat. 259.
Aug. 9, 1962, Pub. L. 87–577, title II, 76 Stat. 323.
Aug. 17, 1961, Pub. L. 87–144, title II, 75 Stat. 370.
July 7, 1960, Pub. L. 86–601, title II, 74 Stat. 344.
Aug. 18, 1959, Pub. L. 86–166, title II, 73 Stat. 372.
Aug. 22, 1958, Pub. L. 85–724, title V, 72 Stat. 723.
Aug. 2, 1957, Pub. L. 85–117, title V, 71 Stat. 322.
July 2, 1956, ch. 488, title V, 70 Stat. 466.
July 13, 1955, ch. 358, title V, 69 Stat. 313.
June 30, 1954, ch. 432, title VI, 68 Stat. 349.
Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 305, title V, 67 Stat. 349.
July 10, 1952, ch. 630, title V, 66 Stat. 530.
Oct. 18, 1951, ch. 512, title V, 65 Stat. 444.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. X, title V, 64 Stat. 751.
Oct. 29, 1949, ch. 787, title V, 63 Stat. 1017.
Number of Caretakers for Army National Guard
Pub. L. 90–580, title II, Oct. 17, 1968, 82 Stat. 1124, provided that the number of caretakers authorized to be employed under this section and those necessary to provide reimbursable services for the military departments, may be such as is deemed necessary by the Secretary of the Army.
Similar provisions were contained in the following prior acts:
Sept. 29, 1967, Pub. L. 90–96, title II, 81 Stat. 236.
Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89–687, title II, 80 Stat. 984.
Sept. 29, 1965, Pub. L. 89–213, title II, 79 Stat. 867.
Aug. 19, 1964, Pub. L. 88–446, title II, 78 Stat. 469.
Oct. 17, 1963, Pub. L. 88–149, title II, 77 Stat. 258.
Aug. 9, 1962, Pub. L. 87–577, title II, 76 Stat. 322.
Aug. 17, 1961, Pub. L. 87–144, title II, 75 Stat. 369.
July 7, 1960, Pub. L. 86–601, title II, 74 Stat. 343.
Aug. 18, 1959, Pub. L. 86–166, title II, 73 Stat. 371.
Aug. 22, 1958, Pub. L. 85–724, title III, 72 Stat. 715.
Aug. 2, 1957, Pub. L. 85–117, title III, 71 Stat. 315.
July 2, 1956, ch. 488, title III, 70 Stat. 458.
July 13, 1955, ch. 358, title III, 69 Stat. 305.
June 30, 1954, ch. 432, title IV, 68 Stat. 340.
Aug. 1, 1953, ch. 305, title III, 67 Stat. 340.
July 10, 1952, ch. 630, title III, 66 Stat. 522.
Oct. 18, 1951, ch. 512, title III, 65 Stat. 435.
Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896, Ch. X, title III, 64 Stat. 740.
Oct. 29, 1949, ch. 787, title III, 63 Stat. 1000.
June 24, 1948, ch. 632, 62 Stat. 662.
July 30, 1947, ch. 357, title I, 61 Stat. 564.
July 16, 1946, ch. 583, 60 Stat. 556.
