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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 157-MAR. 25, 1948 Corps may be assembled, under such regulations, for such duty; how- ever, personnel of these units may not receive pay in any one fiscal year for a total number of regular periods of instruction, or periods of appropriate duty, at which they shall have been engaged for not less than two hours, or for the performance of such other equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appropriate duties as may be pre- scribed by the Secretary of the Army in accordance with subsection Ate, p. 88. (c), section 14, Pay Readjustment Act of 1942, as amended, in excess of 50 per centum of the number of such assemblies authorized for personnel assigned to similar positions in the National Guard: Pro- iMembd r not a a nt vided further, That members of the Organized Reserve Corps not assigned to table of organization units may be required to perform duties as prescribed by such regulations and receive credit for regular periods of instruction or duty, for pay purposes, up to the same maxi- mum as prescribed herein for members of units of the Organized Reserve Corps, other than fully organized type units: And provided tientifi orespecial- further, That members of the Organized Reserve Corps classified in scientific or specialist categories, or members of the Organized Reserve Corps, whether or not assigned to a unit, who, under regulations pre- scribed by the Secretary of the Army, are designated for a mobilization day assignment, may be required to perform duties as prescribed by such regulations and receive credit for regular drill periods for pay purposes on the same minimum basis as prescribed herein for members of the Organized Reserve Corps in fully organized type units. "Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Army may pre- scribe, personnel of the Organized Reserve Corps may receive compen- Ante,p.88 . sation as provided in section 14 of the Pay Readjustment Act of 1942, as amended, for attending periods of instruction, or periods of appropriate duty, duly prescribed under the authority of the Sec- retary of the Army, including those performed on Sundays and holidays, or for the performance of such other equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appropriate duties, as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Army. Annual require- "Members of the Organized Reserve Corps in receipt of pay for the performance of drills, or other equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appropriate duties, may be required to perform such active duty or training duty, not to exceed fifteen days annually, as may be Additionaltraining. prescribed by the Secretary of the Army: Provided, That they may be given additional training or other duty, either with or without pay, as may be authorized, with their consent, by direction of the Secretary Transportation, of the Army: Provided further, That when authorized training or etc., expenses. other duty without pay is performed by members of the Organized Reserve Corps they may in the discretion of the Secretary of the Army be furnished with transportation to and from such duty with sub- sistence en route, and, during the performance of such duty, be furnished subsistence and quarters in kind or commutation thereof at a rate to be fixed from time to time by the head of the Department concerned.". 39 Stat. 26 . SEC. 5 . (a) That section 92 of the National Defense Act of 1916, as amended, be further amended by changing the period at the end of Additional training said section to a colon and adding the following: "Provided further, or atonuar That members of the National Guard of the United States may be given additional training or other duty, either with or without pay, as may be authorized, with their consent, by direction of the Secretary Transportation, of the Army: And provided further, That when authorized training or other duty without pay is performed by members of the National Guard of the United States they may in the discretion of the Secre- tary of the Army be furnished with transportation to and from such duty, with subsistence en route, and, during the performance of such duty, be furnished subsistence and quarters in kind or commutation 90 [62 STAT.