The Military Laws of the United States, 1915; Supplement Containing the Laws of the 64th Congress and the 1st Session of the 65th Congress, from Decem (Paperback)

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER IV. PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO SEVERAL CLASSES OF OFFICERS. Civil service examinations hereafter to be held in State of ap plicant 16Ca Same?Amended so as not to apply to services heretofore rendered 169b Persons not to receive two sal- aries in excess of $2,000; ex- ceptions 169a 166a. Civil service examinations hereafter to be held in State of applicant.?Hereafter all examinations of applicants for positions in the Government service, from any State or Territory, shall be had in the State or Territory in which such applicant resides, and no person shall be eligible for such examination or appointment unless he or she shall have been actually domiciled in such State or Territory for at least one year previous to such examination. Sec. 7, act of June 29,1909 (36 Stat. 3). 169a. Persons not to receive two salaries in excess of two thousand dollars; exceptions.?Unless otherwise specially authorized bj- law no money appropriated by this or any other Act shall be available for payment to any person receiving more than one salary when the combined amount of said salaries exceeds the sum of $2,000 per annum, but this shall not apply to retired officers of the Army, Navy, or Marine Corps whenever they may be appointed or elected to public office or whenever the President shall appoint them to office by and with the advice and consent of the Senate or to officers and enlisted men of the Organized Militia and Naval Militia in the several States, Territories, and the District of Columbia.1 Sec. 6, act of May, 10,1016 (39 Stat. 120). 1 Held, that in the case of a retired enlisted man of the Army his pay as such Is not salary within the meaning of the above statute, also that a pension is not a salary within its inhibition. (Oomp. W. W. Warwick, June 3, 191G...