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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 56 STAT. · Feb. 3, 1942 · Public Law 29

Public Law 29.

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*Navy Department, performance of duties of certain officers.* AN ACT To provide for performance of the duties of chiefs of bureau and the Judge Advocate General in the Navy Department, and the Major General Commandant of the Marine Corps, and for other purposes Feb. 3, 1942 47 431
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