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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 17 STAT. · March 12, 1872 · Chapter XLVII

Chapter XLVII. to provide for the Designation of a chief medical Purveyor

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CHAP. XLVII.— An Act to provide for the Designation of a chief medical Purveyor.March 12, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* ThatChief medical purveyor of the army to be designated.Pay not increased. the President of the United States be, and hereby is, authorized to appoint by selection from the present assistant medical purveyors, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, a chief medical purveyor of the army, to fill the vacancy now existing. Nothing herein shall be construed to increase the pay of the officers appointed to till said vacancy. Approved, March 12, 1872.
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