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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 763a-1. Retirement, exceptions for age and period of service
Any officer or employee of the Lighthouse Service who, on June
30, 1939, meets the requirements (except those relating to age and
period of service) of section 763 of this title, as amended or
supplemented, and who shall (1) reach the age of sixty-four years
prior to July 1, 1940, or (2) be the occupant of an office or
position abolished prior to July 1, 1940, may in the discretion of
the head of his executive department be retired with annual
compensation as provided in said section: Provided, however, That
no such officer or employee shall be retired hereunder unless he
shall have been in the service of the Government not less than
thirty years at the time of retirement. Any officer or employee to
whom this section applies who is not retired hereunder prior to
reaching the age of sixty-five years shall, upon reaching such age,
become eligible for retirement in accordance with the provisions of
said section 763 of this title, and may not be retired under the
provisions of this section. Nothing contained in this section shall
be construed to affect the application of said section to any
officer or employee of the Lighthouse Service to whom this section
does not apply.
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