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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 681-OCT. 12, 1949 (3) shall prescribe the maximum number of assemblies, or periods of other equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appro- priate duties which can be counted for pay purposes in lesser periods of time; and (4) shall prescribe the minimum number of assemblies or periods of other equivalent training, instruction, or duty or appro- priate duties, which must be completed in stated periods of time before the personnel of organizations or units can qualify for pay. Additional training (b) Members of the National Guard, Air National Guard, National ithoutp Guard of the United States, the Air National Guard of the United States, Organized Reserve Corps, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, and the Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service, may be given additional training or other duty as provided for by law, without pay, as may be authorized by the Secre- tary concerned, with their consent, and when such authorized training or other duty without pay is performed they may, in the discretion of the Secretary concerned, be furnished with transportation to and from such duty, with subsistence en route, and, during the performance of such duty, be furnished with subsistence and quarters in kind or commutation thereof at a rate to be fixed from time to time by the Secretary concerned. istrativefunctions (c) In addition to pay provided in subsection (a) of this section, officers of the National Guard, Air National Guard, National Guard of the United States, the Air National Guard of the United States, Organized Reserve Corps, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, and the Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service, commanding organizations having administrative functions connected therewith shall, whether or not such officers belong to such organizations, be entitled to receive not more than $240 a year for the faithful performance of such administrative functions under such regulations as the Secretary concerned may prescribe; and for the purpose of determining how much shall be paid to such officers so performing such functions, the Secretary concerned may, from time to time, divide them into classes and fix the amount payable to the officers in each class. Incentive pay. (d) Under such regulations as the President may prescribe and to the extent provided for by appropriations, members of the National Guard, Air National Guard, National Guard of the United States, the Air National Guard of the United States, Organized Reserve Corps, Naval Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, and the Reserve Corps of the Public Health Service entitled to re- ceive compensation pursuant to subsection (a) of this section shall, when required by competent orders to perform any hazardous duty Anc, P.80. prescribed by or pursuant to section 204 of this Act for members of the uniformed services entitled to receive basic pay and when in consequence of such orders they do perform any hazardous duty so prescribed, be entitled to receive an increase in compensation equal to one-thirtieth of the monthly incentive pay authorized by section 204 of this Act for the performance of such hazardous duty by mem- bers of the uniformed services of corresponding grades entitled to receive basic pay, such increase to be paid to such members, as long as they are qualified to receive such increase, for each regular period of instruction, or period of appropriate duty, at which they shall have been engaged for not less than two hours, including those performed on Sundays and holidays, or for the performance of such other equiva- lent training, instruction, or duty or appropriate duties as may be prescribed by the Secretary concerned pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. 826 [63 STAT.