REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1066 - AN
ACT TO AMEND Sec. TWENTY-NINE OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NUMBERED ONE,
OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL DEFENSE ACT, AS AMENDED BY COMMONWEALTH
ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED SIXTY-NINE, INCORPORATING HONORABLY
DISCHARGED ENLISTED MEN OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND
OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN OF THE PHILIPPINE SCOUTS INTO THE RESERVE
FORCE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
Section 1.
Section twenty-nine of Commonwealth Act Numbered one, otherwise known
as National Defense Act, as amended by Commonwealth Act Numbered Five
hundred sixty-nine, is hereby amended to read as follows: "Sec. 29.
Henceforth, enlisted men of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and
Filipinos commissioned or enlisted in the Armed Forces of the United
States who retained or reacquired their Philippine citizenship except
those discharged for physical disability, who shall have served at
least three years and honorably discharged therefrom shall be
incorporated in the Reserve Force in the grade in which discharged, and
assigned to an organization thereof, subject to annual active duty
training in the same manner as any other reservist: Provided, That any
other honorably discharged personnel of the United States Armed Forces
not otherwise disqualified may be mustered in the Reserve Force: And
provided, further, That nothing in this provision shall prevent the
dropping from the rolls of the Reserve Force of the name of any person
who shall subsequently become not qualified as a
reservist." Sec. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.cralaw Approved: June 15, 1954 |