§515. Notice of benefits to persons in and persons entering military service

The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Transportation, with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, shall ensure the giving of notice of the benefits accorded by this Act [sections 501 to 593 of this Appendix] to persons in and to persons entering military service. The Director of Selective Service shall cooperate with the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Transportation in carrying out the provisions of this section.

(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. I, §105, as added Oct. 6, 1942, ch. 581, §4, 56 Stat. 770 ; amended Pub. L. 102–12, §9(4), Mar. 18, 1991, 105 Stat. 39 .)

Amendments

1991-Pub. L. 102–12 substituted "The Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Transportation, with respect to the Coast Guard when it is not operating as a service in the Navy, shall ensure" for "The Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy shall make provision, in such manner as each may deem appropriate for his respective Department, to insure" in first sentence and "the Secretary of Defense and the Secretary of Transportation" for "the Secretary of War and the Secretary of the Navy" in second sentence.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in title 5 section 5569.