Chapter 191. To provide for the appointment of Army field clerks and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps, as warrant officers, United States Army
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CHAP. 191.— An Act To provide for the appointment of Army field clerks and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps, as warrant officers, United States Army.April 27, 1926.[[S. 3283](/us/bill/69/s/3283).][[Public, No. 153](/us/69/pl/153).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Army.Appointment of field clerks as warrant officers, authorized. That hereafter Army field clerks and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps, now in active service, shall have the rank, pay, allowances, retirement privileges, and benefits of warrant officers, other than those of the Army Mine Planter Service, and the Secretary of War is hereby authorized and directed to appoint them warrant officers of the *Provisos*.Service credit allowed.Regular Army: *Provided*, That in determining length of service for longevity pay and retirement they shall be credited with and entitled to count the same military service as now authorized for warrant officers, including service as Army field clerks and field clerks, Quartermaster Corps, and all classified field service rendered as headquarters clerks and clerks of the Quartermaster Corps:Former restriction not applicable.Vol. 42, p. 723. *Provided further*, That the limitation in the Act of June 30, 1922, on the number of warrant officers, United States Army, shall not apply to the appointees hereunder.
Approved, April 27, 1926.