Chapter 413. To authorize the Secretary of War to reappoint and immediately discharge or retire certain warrant officers of the Army Mine Planter Service
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CHAP. 413.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to reappoint and immediately discharge or retire certain warrant officers of the Army Mine Planter Service. March 3, 1925.[[S. 3977](/us/bill/68/s/3977).][[Public, No. 531](/us/pl/68/531).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the SecretaryArmy Mine Planter Service.Discharged warrant officers of, to be reappointed and discharged, etc.Vol. 42, p. 723. of War is hereby authorized and directed to reappoint and immediately discharge or retire as hereinafter directed all warrant officers, Army Mine Planter Service, discharged from such service pursuant to the Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the military and nonmilitary activities of the War Department for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1923, and for other purposes,” approved June 30, 1922: *Provided*, That warrant officers of the Army*Provisos*.Discharge if service less than 10 years.On retired list it service 10 years or more.
Mine Planter Service of less than ten years’ service be discharged with payment of one years’ pay; or those of more than ten years’ and less than twenty years’ service be placed on the unlimited retired list with pay at the rate of 21/2 per centum of their active pay, multiplied by the number of complete years of such service; or those of more than twenty years’ service be placed on the unlimited retired list with pay at the rate of 3 per centum of their active pay, multiplied by the number of complete years of such service, not exceding 75 per centum of their active pay: *Provided further*, ThatOther service counted. in computing length of service for retirement and in computing longevity pay under the provision, of this Act service on boats in the service of the Quartermaster Department as well as service in the Regular Army shall be counted: *And provided further*, ThatNot applicable to present reappointed officers. this Act shall not apply to any discharged warrant officer, Army Mine Planter Service, who has been reappointed a warrant officer, Army Mine Planter Service.
Approved, March 3, 1925.