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1024 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 957-AUG. 13, 1946 [60 STAT. obtain prior service credit toward an annuity under the Foreign Serv- ice Retirement and Disability System for any period of service, whether in a civilian or military capacity, on the basis of which he is receiving or will in the future be entitled to receive any annuity, pension, or other retirement or disability payment or allowance. EXTRA SERVICE CREDIT FOR SERVICE AT UNHEALTHFIJL POSTS SEC. 853 . The President may from time to time establish a list of places which by reason of climatic or other extreme conditions are to be classed as unhealthful posts, and each year of duty subse- quent to January 1, 1900, at such posts inclusive of regular leaves of absence, of participants thereafter retired, shall be counted as one year and a half, and so on in like proportion in reckoning the length of service for the purpose of retirement, fractional months being considered as full months in computing such service. The President may at any time cancel the deignation of any places as unhealthful without affecting any credit which has accrued for service at such posts prior to the date of the cancellation. CREDIT FOR SERVICE WHILE ON MILITARY LEAVE SEC. 854. Contributions shall not be required covering periods of leave of absence from the Service granted a participant while per- forming active military or naval service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States. PART G-MONEYS ESTIMATE OF APPROPRIATIONS NEEDED SEC. 861. The Secretary of the Treasury shall prepare the esti- mates of the annual appropriations required to be made to the t eFund, and shall make actuarial valuations of such funds at intervals o administration. O five years, or oftener if deemed necessary by him. The Secretary of State may expend from money to the credit of the Fund an amount not exceeding $5,000 per annum for the incidental expenses necessary in administering the provisions of this title, including actuarial advice. ANNUAL REPORT TO CONGRESS SEC. 862. The Secretary shall submit annually to the President and to the Congress a comparative report showing the condition of the Fund and estimates of appropriations necessary to continue this title in full force. INVESTMENT OF MONEYS IN THE FUND SEC. 863. The Secretary of the Treasury shall invest from time to time in interest-bearing securities of the United States such portions of the Fund as in his judgment may not be immediately required for the payment of annuities, cash benefits, refunds, and allowances, and the income derived from such investments shall constitute a part of such Fund. ATTACHMENT OF MONEYS SEC. 864. None of the moneys mentioned in this title shall be assignable either in law or equity, or be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process, except as provided Anp 1016. in section 634 (b).