Historical and Revision Notes

Revised

Section

Source (U.S. Code)

Source (Statutes at Large)

130303

36:636.

Aug. 4, 1955, ch. 546, § 6, 69 Stat. 488; June 21, 1961, Pub. L. 87–56, § 2, 75 Stat. 95.

In subsection (a)(2), the words “has received” are substituted for “who have received or who may hereafter receive” to eliminate unnecessary words. The words “Navy Cross” are restated before “Air Force Cross” in accordance with the order preferred by the Legion of Valor of the United States of America, Incorporated. The words “as a member” are substituted for “are, have been, or may become members . . . of whatever rank” for clarity and to eliminate unnecessary words.

In subsection (b), the words “on terms” are substituted for “under such conditions and upon such terms” to eliminate unnecessary words.

In subsection (c), the words “the right to” are omitted as unnecessary.

The text of 36:636(d) is omitted as obsolete.