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198 CHAPTER 341.—ACTIVE DUTY Sec.

8491. 3492. 3493, 3495. 3496. 3497. 3498. 3499. 3r)00. 3501. 3502. 3503. 3504.

Non-regular ofElcers: status. Members: service extension during war. Army Reserve: commissioned oflScers with Corps of Engineers. Army National Guard of United States: status. Army National Guard of United States: commissioned officers; duty In National Guard Bureau. Army National Guard of United States: members; status in which ordered into Federal service. Army National Guard of United States: mobilization; maintenance of organization. Army National Guard in Federal service: status. Army National Guard in Federal service: call. Army National Guard in Federal service: period of service; apportion^ ment. Army National Guard in Federal service: physical examination. Retired commissioned officers: status. Retired members: limitations; grade.

§3491. Non-regular officers: status A commissioned officer of the Army, other than of the Regular Army, who is on active duty in any commissioned grade has the rights and privileges, and is entitled to the benefits, provided by law for a commissioned officer of the Army Reserve— (1) whose reserve grade is that in which the officer not of the Regular Army is serving; (2) who has the same length of service as the officer not of the Regular Army; and (3) who is on active duty in his reserve grade. § 3492. Members: service extension during war Unless terminated at an earlier date by the President, the period of active service of any member of the Army is extended for the duration of any war in which the United States may be engaged and for six months thereafter. §3493. Army Reserve: commissioned officers with Corps of Engineers The President may order commissioned officers of the Army Reserveto active duty with the Corps of Engineers in such number and for such time as may be necessary for the performance of the functions of the Corps of Engineers. §3495. Army National Guard of the United States: status Members of the Army National Gtiard of the United States are not in active Federal service except when ordered thereto under law. §3496. Army National Guard of United States: commissioned officers; duty in National Guard Bureau (a) The President may, with their consent, order commissioned officers of the Army National Guard of the United States to active duty in the National Guard Bureau. (b) The number of officers of the Army National Guard of the United States in any grade below brigadier general who are ordered to active duty in the National Guard Bureau may not be more than 40 percent of the number of officers of the Army in that grade authorized for duty in that Bureau.