in favor of the Attorney General under such licenses prior to the day of divestment shall be paid by the licensees to the Attorney General. (c) Prevesting contracts; exceptions; payment of royalties to Attorney General. All rights or interests vested in the Alien Property Custodian or the Attorney General under the provisions of this Act [sections 1 to 6, 7 to 39 and 41 to 44 of this Appendix] subsequent to December 17, 1941, arising out of prevesting contracts entered into with respect to trademarks, except (1) royalties or other income received by or accrued in favor of the Alien Property Custodian or the Attorney General under such contracts; (2) rights or interests which have been returned or otherwise disposed of under this Act [sections 1 to 6, 7 to 39 and 41 to 44 of this Appendix]; and (3) rights or interests vested by vesting orders 284, as amended (7 Fed. Reg. 9754; 9 Fed. Reg. 1038), 2354 (8 Fed. Reg. 14635), 5592 (11 Fed. Reg. 1675), and 18805 (17 Fed. Reg. 4364), are divested as a matter of grace, effective the ninety-first day after the date of enactment of this section [Oct. 23, 1962], and the persons entitled to such rights or interests shall succeed thereto, subject to the right of the Attorney General to collect and receive all unpaid royalties or other income accrued in his favor under such prevesting contracts prior to the day of divestment. (d) Publication of ownership list in Federal Register; effective date of divestment; succession to ownership of equivalent trademarks. The Attorney General shall within forty-five days after the date of enactment of this section [Oct. 23, 1962] publish in the Federal Register a list of trademarks which at the date of vesting in the Alien Property Custodian or Attorney General were owned by persons who were resident in or had their sole or primary seat in the area of Germany now in the Soviet Zone of Occupation or in the Soviet sector of Berlin or in German territory under provisional Soviet or Polish administration. Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of this section, the effective date of divestment of the trademarks so listed and published in the Federal Register shall be the date of publication in the Federal Register by the Secretary of State of a certification identifying the cases in which an equivalent trademark has been registered in the Federal Republic of Germany for a person residing or having its sole or primary seat in the Federal Republic of Germany or in the western sectors of Berlin. In those cases of an equivalent trademark certified by the Secretary of State, the person registered by the Federal Republic of Germany as owner of such equivalent trademark shall succeed to the ownership of the divested trademark in the United States (Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 42, as added Oct. 23, 1962, Pub. L. 87-861, § 2, 76 Stat. 1139.) SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 1 to 6, 7 to 39, § 44. Motion picture prints, transfer of title. (a) Prints in custody of Library of Congress; exception. The Attorney General is authorized and directed to transfer to the Library of Congress the title to all prints of motion pictures now in the custody of the Library, which prints were vested in or transferred to the Alien Property Custodian or the Attorney General pursuant to this Act [sections 1 to 6, 7 to 39 and 41 to 44 of this Appendix] after December 17, 1941, except prints of motion pictures which are the subject of suits or claims under section 9(a) or section 32 of this Act [section 9(a) or section 32 of this Appendix]. (b) Prints in custody of Attorney General; exception; right of selection by Library of Congress; disposal of unselected prints by Attorney General. Subject to the right of selection by the Library of Congress, the authorization, direction, and exception contained in subsection (a) hereof [of this section] shall apply with respect to such prints now in the custody of the Attorney General. Prints not selected by the Library of Congress may be disposed of by the Attorney General in any manner he deems appropriate. (c) Retention, reproduction and disposal of prints by Library of Congress. With respect to all prints concerning which title is transferred to the Library of Congress pursuant to subsections (a) and (b) hereof [of this section]. the Library shall have complete discretion to retain such prints and to reproduce copies thereof, or to dispose of them in any manner it deems appropriate. (Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 106, § 43, as added Oct. 23, 1962, Pub. L. 87-861, § 2, 76 Stat. 1140.) SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 1 to 6, 7 to 39, 41 to 42, 44 of this title. SOLDIERS' AND SAILORS' CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1918 ACT MAR. 8, 1918, CH. 20, 40 STAT. 440 SS 101 to 165. Omitted. CODIFICATION Sections, act Mar. 8, 1918, ch. 20, Arts. I-VI, §§ 100—604, 40 Stat. 440-449, provided civil relief for soldiers and sailors during World War I. Section 124 was added as section 303 of act Mar. 8, 1918, by act Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 13 (c), 54 Stat. 896. TERMINATION AFTER OCT. 17, 1940 Sections 101-165 of this Appendix were rendered inapplicable to military service performed after Oct. 17, 1940, under Selective Training and Service Act of 1940 and Army Reserve and Retired Personnel Law of 1940, by former section 585 of this Appendix. Some of the sections had previously been made applicable to those 1940 acts by sections 313 and 404 of this Appendix. Present provisions on soldier's and sailor's civil relief are contained in section 501 et seq. of this Appendix. RELIEF FROM FAILURE TO FILE AFFIDAVIT Act Sept. 3, 1919, ch. 55, 41 Stat. 282, provided that where default judgments were entered and no affidavits required by section 111 of this Appendix had been filed, the plaintiff, on notice, could file an affidavit stating that persons in default were not in military service at time of entry of default judgment and authorized court to enter an order making the judgment effective as of date of Section 202 was from acts May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 2, 40 Stat. 77; July 9, 1918, ch. 143, subch. XII, 40 Stat. 885; Aug. 31, 1918, ch. 166, § 1, 40 Stat. 955; Oct. 14, 1940, ch. 876, § 504, 54 Stat. 1172. Section 203 was from act May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 3, 40 Stat. 78. Sections 204 and 205 were from acts May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 4, 5, 40 Stat. 78-80; Aug. 31, 1918, ch. 166. §§ 2, 3, 40 Stat. 955. Section 206 was from act May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 6, 40 Stat. 80. Section 207 was from acts May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 7, 40 Stat. 81; July 9, 1918, ch. 143, subch. XIII, 40 Stat. 885. Section 208 was from acts May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 8, 40 Stat. 81; Apr. 20, 1918, ch. 61, 40 Stat. 534. Sections 209-211 were from act May 18, 1917, ch. 15, §§ 9-11, 40 Stat. 82. EFFECT OF TERMINATION OF WORLD WAR I Act June 15, 1917, ch. 29, § 4, 40 Stat. 217, provided in part that compulsory military service under sections 201214 of this Appendix should cease four months after proclamation of peace by the President. STATUS OF DESERTELS; PROSECUTION OF DRAFT VIOLATORS Joint Res. Mar. 8, 1922, ch. 101, 42 Stat. 421, provided for extension of time within which deserters and draft violators could be prosecuted. POWER OF PRESIDENT TO INCREASE DRAFTED ARMY Act July 9, 1918, ch. 143, subch. XXI, 40 Stat. 894, authorized the President to draft the maximum number of men necessary for prosecution of the war. SERVICES FOR WHICH DRAFTEE LIABLE Act Aug. 31, 1918, ch. 166, § 4, 40 Stat. 955, provided for allotment of draftees to Army, Navy, and Marine Corps. DURATION OF SERVICE Act June 15, 1917, ch. 29, § 4, 40 Stat. 217, provided in part that draftees and enlistees should serve for the duration of the war. CALLING OF CERTAIN DEFERRED CLASSES FOR SERVICE Joint Res. May 16, 1918, ch. 76, 40 Stat. 554, authorized the President to call for immediate military service persons who were placed in deferred classes. REGISTRATION OF PERSONS ATTAINING AGE OF 21 SINCE JUNE 5, 1917 Joint Res. May 20, 1918, ch. 79, 40 Stat. 557, authorized the President to proclaim a registration date for persons who attained the age of 21 since June 5, 1917, and authorized further proclamations from time to time as necessary. REPEAL OF RESTRICTIONS ON ENLISTMENTS; PERIOD OF ENLISTMENTS; SERVICE WITH RESERVES; PAY OF ENLISTED MEN Act Feb. 28, 1919, ch. 79, 40 Stat. 1211, provided for repeal of so much of sections 207 and 214 of this Appendix as imposed restrictions on enlistments in Regular Army, the period of such enlistments, did not require service with the reserves, rate of pay, and discharge after one year's service to those who enlisted for three years, in discretion of Secretary of the Army. SUPPLEMENTAL PROVISIONS RELATING TO GENERAL OFFICERS Act Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 105, § 3, 40 Stat. 410, provided that section 208 of this Appendix should be construed to authorize the President to appoint the Chief of Staff and the commander of United States forces in France as generals, the commander of an army corps as lieutenant general, and their rate of pay and allowances. PROC. NO. 2068. PARDON OF PERSONS CONVICTED OF VIOLATING SECTION 205 Proc. No. 2068, Dec. 23, 1933, 48 Stat. 1725, granted full pardon to all persons who had theretofore been convicted of a violation of or of a conspiracy to violate section 205 of this Appendix, and who had complied with their sentences. § 212. Repealed. Aug. 27, 1935, ch. 740, title II, § 203, 49 Stat. 878. Section, act May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 12, 40 Stat. 82, as supplemented by act Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 92, 40 Stat. 393, related to regulation and prohibition of alcoholic liquors by the President. §§ 213, 214. Omitted. CODIFICATION Sections 213 and 214 related to prohibition of prostitution within certain areas of military camp, fort, etc. and the suspension during the emergency of conflicting laws, Section 213 was from acts May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 13, 40 Stat. 83; July 9, 1918, ch. 143, subch. XIV, 40 Stat. 885, and is now covered by section 1384 of Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure. Section 214 was from act May 18, 1917, ch. 15, § 14, 40 Stat. 83. EXTENSION OF SECTION TO NAVY Act Oct. 6, 1917, ch. 92, 40 Stat. 393, extended provisions of section to Navy. SELECTIVE TRAINING AND SERVICE ACT OF 1940 ACT SEPT. 16, 1940, CH. 720, 54 STAT. 885 SS 301 to 309a. Omitted. CODIFICATION Section 301, acts Sept. 16, 1940 ch. 720, § 1, 54 Stat. 885; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to the declaration of emergency and policy, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 451 of this Appendix. Section 302, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 2, 54 Stat. 885; Dec. 20, 1941, ch. 602, § 1, 55 Stat. 844; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to registration and age limits, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 453 of this Appendix. Section 303, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 3, 54 Stat. 885; Aug. 18, 1941, ch. 362, § 5, 55 Stat. 627; Dec. 20, 1941, ch. 602, §§ 2, 9, 55 Stat. 845, 846; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 638, §§ 1, 5, 56 Stat. 1018, 1019; May 9, 1945, ch. 112, § 2, 59 Stat. 166; May 14, 1946, ch. 253, § 3, 60 Stat. 181; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, §§ 2-4, 60 Stat. 341, which related to liability for service, number of armed forces and term of service, has been omitted as portions expired on Mar. 31, 1947 and the remainder became obsolete after July 1, 1947. Section is now covered by section 454 of this Appendix. Section 303a, acts June 28, 1944, ch. 301, title I, § 101, 58 Stat. 544; July 17, 1945, ch. 319, § 1, 59 Stat. 485; July 23, 1946, ch. 591, title I, § 101, 60 Stat. 613, which related to medical and burial expenses of registrants, has been omitted as having been executed as of the expiration of registration, and is now covered by section 461 of this Appendix. Section 304, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 4, 54 Stat. 887; Dec. 20, 1941. ch. 602, § 3. 55 Stat. 815; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to the manner of selecting men, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 455 of this Appendix. Section 304a, act Dec. 5, 1943, ch. 342, § 5, 57 Stat. 599, which related to pre-induction physical examinations, has been omitted as expiring with the registration provisions since it was dependent on them. Section is not now covered, but section 454 of this Appendix covers physical requirements generally. Section 305, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 5, 54 Stat. 887; May 29, 1941, ch. 155, 55 Stat. 211; Aug. 16, 1941, ch. 355, §§ 1, 2, 55 Stat. 621; Dec. 20, 1941, ch. 602, §§ 4-6, 55 Stat. 845; June 23, 1942, ch. 443, title II, § 201(a), 56 Stat. 386; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 638, §§ 2, 4, 56 Stat. 1019; July 9, 1943, ch. 211, 57 Stat. 391; Dec. 5, 1943, ch. 342, § 1, 57 Stat. 596; May 14, 1946, ch. 253, § 2, 60 Stat. 181; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, §§ 5, 6, 60 Stat. 342; Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, title V, § 531(d), 63 Stat. 841, which related to exceptions, exemptions and deferments, has been omitted from the Code as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947 and is now covered by section 456 of this Appendix. Section 305a, act Apr. 8, 1943, ch. 33, 57 Stat. 57, which related to deferments of Federal Government employees, has been omitted as having expired with section 305 on which it was dependent. Section 305b, act Dec. 5, 1943, ch. 342, § 6, 57 Stat. 599, which related to monthly reports by the Director of Selective Service, has been omitted as obsolete. Section 306, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720 § 6, 54 Stat. 889; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to number inducted as limited by appropriations, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947. Section 307, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 7, 54 Stat. 890; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to bounties for enlistment and substitutes, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 458 of this Appendix. Section 308, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 8, 54 Stat. 890; July 28, 1942, ch. 529, § 2, 56 Stat. 724; Dec. 8, 1944, ch. 548, § 1, 58 Stat. 798; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to service certificates and reemployment rights, has been omitted as having been executed, and is now covered by section 459 of this Appendix. Section 309, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 9, 54 Stat. 892; June 25, 1943, ch. 144, § 3, 57 Stat. 164; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to conscription of industry, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 468 of this Appendix. Section 309a, acts July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title VII, § 701, 57 Stat. 518, June 28, 1944, ch. 301, title I, § 101, 58 Stat. 544; July 17, 1945, ch. 319, § 1, 59 Stat. 485; July 23, 1946, ch. 591, title I, § 101, 60 Stat. 614, which related to a work program for conscientious objectors, has been omitted as obsolete. Section 456 of this Appendix now covers deferments and service for conscientious objectors. § 310. Repealed. Pub. L. 89-554, § 8(a), Sept. 16, 1966, 80 Stat. 651, 652. Section; acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 10, 54 Stat. 93; Dec. 5, 1943, ch. 342, §§ 2-4, 57 Stat. 597, 598; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341; 1950 Reorg. Plan No. 20. §§ 1, 2, eff. July 31, 1950, 15 F. R. 4935, 64 Stat. 1280, which related to administrative provisions, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 460 of this Appendix. SS 310a to 318. Omitted. Section 310a, acts Oct. 8, 1940, ch. 756, title I, § 101, 54 Stat. 971; Apr. 5, 1941, ch. 40, § 1, 55 Stat. 117; Apr. 28, 1942, ch. 247, title III, § 301, 56 Stat. 237; July 12, 1943, ch. 221, title VII, § 701, 57 Stat. 519; June 28, 1944, ch. 301, title I. § 101, 58 Stat. 544; July 17, 1945, ch. 319, § 1, 59 Stat. 485; July 23, 1946, ch. 591, title I, § 101, 60 Stat. 614, which related to travel expenses, has been omitted as obsolete, and is now covered by section 460 (f) of this Appendix. Section 310b, act July 2, 1945, ch. 219, §§ 1-4, 59 Stat. 312, which related to the Selective Service Medal, has been omitted as obsolete. Section 311, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 11, 54 Stat. 894; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to offenses and punishment, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section Section 312, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 12, 54 Stat. 895; Mar. 28, 1942, ch. 206, 56 Stat. 190; June 16, 1942, ch. 413, § 19, 56 Stat. 369, eff. June 1, 1942; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to pay and allowances, has been omitted since subsections (a)-(c) were repealed on June 1, 1942 and the other subsections expired on Mar. 31, 1947. Section is now covered by sections 232, 251 and 252 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances. Section 313, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 13, 54 Stat. 895; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to the applicability of the Soldiers' and Sailors' Civil Relief Act, section 501 et seq. of this Appendix, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 464 of this Appendix. Section 314, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 14, 54 Stat. 896; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to notice of requirements of the act, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947. Similar provisions appear in section 465 of this Appendix. Section 315, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 15, 54 Stat. 896; Dec. 20, 1941, ch. 602, § 7, 55 Stat. 845; June 23, 1942, ch. 443, title II, § 201 (b), 56 Stat. 387; Nov. 13, 1942, ch. 638, § 3, 56 Stat. 1019; July 1, 1944, ch. 376, 58 Stat. 720; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to definitions has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947, and is now covered by section 466 of this Appendix. Section 316, act Sept. 1940, ch. 720, § 16, 54 Stat. 897; May 9, 1945, ch. 112, § 1, 59 Stat. 166; May 14, 1946, ch. 253, § 1, 60 Stat. 181; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 7, 60 Stat. 342, which related to suspension of conflicting laws and expiration of the act, has been omitted as executed. Similar provisions are found in section 467 of this Appendix. Section 317, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 17, 54 Stat. 897; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to the effective date of the act, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947. Section 318, acts Sept. 16, 1940, ch. 720, § 18, 54 Stat. 897; June 29, 1946, ch. 522, § 1, 60 Stat. 341, which related to the short title of the act, has been omitted as having expired on Mar. 31, 1947. STATUS AND TERM OF SERVICE OF PERSONS INDUCTED INTO NAVY, MARINE CORPS OR COAST GUARD Act Dec. 20, 1941, ch. 602, § 8, 55 Stat. 846, related to the status and term of service of persons inducted into Navy, Marine Corps or Coast Guard under Selective Training and Service Act of 1940. RECOGNITION OF UNCOMPENSATED SERVICE OF MEMBERS OF LOCAL BOARDS, ETC. Joint Res. June 30, 1947, ch. 167, 61 Stat. 210, directed the Director of Selective Service to issue to uncompensated personnel of the Selective Service System, upon the expiration of the Selective Training and Service Act, of 1940, as amended, suitable certificates of separation. OFFICE OF SELECTIVE SERVICE RECORDS ACT MAR. 31, 1947, CH. 26, 61 STAT. 31 Sec. 321. 322. 323. 324. 325. 326. 327. 328. 329. 330. Establishment of Office of Selective Service Records; appointment and compensation of Director. Functions, duties, and responsibilities of Office. Transfer of funds; appropriations. Transfer of property, records, and personnel to Office; transfer of surplus property to the National Guard. Transfer of functions and responsibilities of Per- Rules and regulations; penalties. Destruction of records; use of appropriations; pro TERMINATION and ReestabLISHMENT OF OFFICE OF SELECTIVE SERVICE RECORDS; TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS, PERSONNEL, PROPERTY, ETC. Section 10 (a) (4) of act June 24, 1948, ch. 625, title I, 62 Stat. 618, provided that: "The functions of the Office of Selective Service Records (established by the Act of March 31, 1947) [sections 321-329 of this Appendix] and of the Director of the Office of Selective Service Records are hereby transferred to the Selective Service System and the Director of Selective Service, respectively. The personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances (available or to be made available) of appropriations, allocations, and other funds of the Office of Selective Service Records are hereby transferred to the Selective Service System. The Office of Selective Service Records shall cease to exist upon the taking of effect of the provisions of this title [sections 451, 453, 454 and 455-471 of this Appendix]: Provided, That, effective upon the termination of this title [said sections] and notwithstanding such termination in other respects, (A) the said Office of Selective Service Records is hereby reestablished on the same basis and with the same functions as obtained prior to the effective date of this title [June 24, 1948], (B) said reestablished Office shall be responsible for liquidating any other outstanding affairs of the Selective Service System, and (C) the personnel, property, records, and unexpended balances (available or to be made available) of appropriations, allocations, and other funds of the Selective Service System shall be transferred to such reestablished Office of Selective Service Records." § 321. Establishment of Office of Selective Service Records; appointment and compensation of Director. There is established an Office of Selective Service Records, to be headed by a Director who shall be appointed by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate. (Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 1, 61 Stat. 31.) CODIFICATION Provisions which limited the salary of the Director to $10,000 per annum were omitted as superseded. The authority for covering excepted positions into the classified civil service was given the President by former section 631a of Title 5. By Executive Order 8743, Apr. 25, 1941, the President exercised this authority with respect to many previously excepted positions. For positions now covered by the Classification Act of 1949 and for the power of the Civil Service Commission to determine the applicability of those sections to specific positions, see sections 5102, 5103, and 5341 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 323, 326, 327, 328, 329 of this Appendix. § 322. Functions, duties, and responsibilities of Office. The functions, duties, and responsibilties' of the Office of Selective Service Records shall be (a) to liquidate the Selective Service System, which liquidation shall be completed as rapidly as possible after March 31, 1947, but in any event not later than March 31, 1948, except as herein provided; (b) to preserve and service the records of Selective Service; and (c) to perform such other duties relating to the preservation of records, knowledge, and methods of Selective Service, not inconsistent with law. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 2, 61 Stat. 31.) REESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE (Mar. For termination and reestablishment dates, see note set out preceding section 321 of this Appendix. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 323, 326, 327, 328, 329 of this Appendix. 1 So in original. § 323. Transfer of funds; appropriations. The unexpended balances of funds available to the Selective Service System are made available to the Office of Selective Service Records for the purposes of this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix] and such additional appropriations as are necessary therefor are authorized. (Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 3, 61 Stat. 31.) REESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE For termination and reestablishment dates, see note set out preceding section 321 of this Appendix. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 326, 327, 328, 329 of this Appendix. § 324. Transfer of property, records, and personnel to Office; transfer of surplus property to the National Guard. All property, records, and personnel of the Selective Service System are transferred to the Office of Selective Service Records and authority is granted to the Director of the Office of Selective Service Records to transfer, without reimbursement, and with the approval of the General Services Administration, to the National Guard in the several States, the District of Columbia, and Territories and possessions of the United States, or to the Organized Reserves of the armed forces, surplus property of the Selective Service System. (Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 4, 61 Stat. 31; June 30, 1949, ch. 288, title I, § 105, 63 Stat. 381.) TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS The functions, records, property, etc., of the War Assets Administration were transferred to the General Services Administration, the functions of the War Assets Administrator were transferred to the Administrator of General Services, and the War Assets Administration, and the office of War Assets Administrator were abolished by section 105 of act June 30, 1949. EFFECTIVE DATE OF TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS Transfer of functions effective July 1, 1949, see note set out under section 471 of Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works. REESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE For termination and reestablishment dates, see note set out preceding section 321 of this Appendix. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 323, 326, 327, 328, 329 of this Appendix. § 325. Transfer of functions and responsibilities of Personnel Division, National Headquarters, Selective Service System to Office; effective date. Pursuant to the third sentence of section 7 of Public Law 473, approved June 29, 1946, all functions and responsibilities of the Personnel Division, National Headquarters, Selective Service System, established under authority of section 8 (g) of the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended, together with so much of the records of the Selective Service System, and so much of the unexpended balances of appropriations of the Selective Service System, as the Director of the Bureau of the Budget may determine to relate primarily to such functions, are transferred, effective March 29, 1947, from the Selective Service System to the Secretary of Labor. (Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 5 (a), 61 Stat. 32.) REFERENCES IN TEXT The third sentence of section 7 of Public Law 473, approved June 29, 1946, referred to in the text, was classified to former section 316 (b) of this Appendix. Section 8 (g) of the Selective Service Act of 1940, as amended, referred to in the text, was classified to former section 308 (g) of this Appendix. CODIFICATION Subsecs. (b) and (c) of section 5 of act Mar. 31, 1947, amended subsecs. (b) and (c) of section 695 of former Title 38, Pensions, Bonuses, and Veterans' Relief. See sec. 2010 et seq. of Title 38, Veterans' Benefits. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 323, 326, 327, 328, 329 of this Appendix. § 326. Powers and duties of Director; acceptance of voluntary services; fiscal, disbursing, and accounting agent; status of officers of military and naval Services and Reserves and departments or agencies detailed to Office. (a) The Director is authorized (1) to prescribe the necessary rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix]; (2) to create and establish, on the date hereinafter specified, Federal record depots in the several States, the District of Columbia, Territories, and possessions of the United States, and to maintain such other offices as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act [said sections]; (3) to utilize the agencies of the Federal Government with the consent of the heads thereof, and to accept the services of all officers and agents of the several States, the District of Columbia, Territories, and possessions of the United States, and subdivisions thereof, in the execution of this Act [said sections]; (4) to appoint such officers and employees (not to exceed 1,200 in number by November 1, 1947), as may be necessary for the purposes of this Act [said sections]; (5) to delegate and provide for the delegation of any authority vested in him under this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix] to such officers, agents, or persons as he may designate or appoint for such purpose or as may be designated or appointed for such purpose pursuant to such rules and regulations as he may prescribe. (b) In the administration of this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix] voluntary services may be accepted. (c) The Chief of Finance, United States Army, is designated, empowered, and directed to act as the fiscal, disbursing, and accounting agent of the Director of the Office of Selective Service Records in carrying out the provisions of this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix]. (d) Any officer on the active or retired list of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, or of any Reserve component thereof, or any officer or employee of any department or agency of the United States who may be assigned or detailed to any office or position to carry out the provisions of this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix] may serve in and perform the functions of such office or position without loss of or prejudice to his status as such officer in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard or Reserve component thereof, or as such officer or employee in any department or agency of the United States. (Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 6, 61 Stat. 32.) CODIFICATION Provisions of subsec. (a) (4) which authorized the Director to fix the compensation of officers and employees with or without regard to the Classification Act were omitted as obsolete and superseded since the positions are now in the classified civil service and subject to the applicable compensation schedules. The authority for covering excepted positions into the classified civil service was given the President by former section 631a of Title 5. By Executive Order 8743, Apr. 25, 1941, the President exercised this authority with respect to many previously excepted positions. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS The Coast Guard was transferred to the Department of Transportation and all functions, powers, and duties, relating to the Coast Guard, of the Secretary of the Treasury and of other offices and officers of the Department of the Treasury were transferred to the Secretary of Transportation by Pub. L. 89-670, Oct. 15, 1966, 80 Stat. 931, which created the Department of Transportation. See section 1655(b) of Title 49, Transportation. REESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICES For termination and reestablishment dates, see note set out preceding section 321 of this Appendix. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 323, 327, 328, 329 of this Appendix. § 327. Rules and regulations; penalties. Any The Director is authorized to prescribe such rules and regulations as may be necessary to preserve the confidential nature of the individual confidential records previously obtained under the Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended. person charged with the duty of carrying out any of the provisions of this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix], and who fails to carry out such provisions or who shall knowingly violate the regulations promulgated under this section, or any person or persons who shall unlawfully obtain, gain access to, or use such records, shall, upon conviction in the district court of the United States having jurisdiction thereof, be punished by imprisonment for not more than five years, or a fine of not more than $10,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment, or if subject to military or naval law, may be tried by court martial, and, on conviction, shall suffer such punishment as the court martial may direct. (Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 26, § 7, 61 Stat. 32.) REFERENCES IN TEXT The Selective Training and Service Act of 1940, as amended, referred to in the text, formerly classified to sections 301-318 of this Appendix, expired Mar. 31, 1947. REESTABLISHMENT OF OFFICE For termination and reestablishment dates, see note set out preceding section 321 of this Appendix. SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in sections 323, 326, 328, 329 of this Appendix. § 328. Suspension of conflicting laws. Except as provided in this Act [sections 321 to 329 of this Appendix], all laws and parts of laws in conflict with the provisions of this Act [said sections] are suspended to the extent of such conflict |