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(Standard Form 88) together with X-ray film, and the original and two copies of the Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89) if the registrant has received an armed forces physical examination, all other documents referred to in paragraph (e) of § 632.9, and any other records designated by the Director of Selective Service to the State Director of Selective Service of the State in which the registrant is located.

(5) Place a notation of the transfer of the registrant in the "Remarks" column of the Classification Record (SSS Form No. 102).

(d) The State Director of Selective Service of the State in which the registrant is located shall check the documents received from the registrant's own local board and, if not already accomplished, insert thereon the name and address of the local board in his State to which the registrant is transferred for induction and forward the documents to such local board. Unless the transfer of the registrant for induction is cancelled under paragraph (e) of this section, the local board to which the registrant is transferred shall cause the registrant to be delivered for induction and shall take the other actions provided for in paragraphs (f), (g), and (h) of § 632.9, and the State Director of Selective Service for the State in which the registrant's own local board is located shall take the action provided for in paragraph (i) of § 632.9.

(e) A registrant transferred for induction under this section may within five days after the date on which the local board to which he has been so transferred has mailed to him an Order for Transferred Man to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 253), file with such local board a written request to cancel his transfer for induction. Upon such a request being filed, such local board shall determine whether grave and unusual hardship will result to the registrant if he is not permitted to report to his own local board for induction and, if it so determines, shall cancel his transfer for induction. The local board shall record such determination on the Request for Transfer for Delivery (SSS Form No. 260) and the Transfer for Delivery (SSS Form No. 263) and shall notify the registrant of its determination by letter. If the local board determines to cancel the transfer for induction, it shall (1) cancel the Order for Trans

ferred Man to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 253) which it mailed to the registrant, and (2) return the Request for Transfer for Delivery (SSS Form No. 260) and all other documents concerning such registrant to his local board through the State Director of Selective Service for the State in which the registrant's local board is located. Upon receipt of such documents, the registrant's own local board shall order the registrant to report to it for induction in the usual manner.

INDUCTION

§ 632.14 Duty of registrant to report for and submit to induction. (a) When the local board mails to a registrant an Order to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 252), it shall be the duty of the registrant to report for induction at the time and place fixed in such order. If the time when the registrant is ordered to report for induction is postponed, it shall be the continuing duty of the registrant to report for induction upon the termination of such postponement and he shall report for induction at such time and place as may be fixed by the local board. Regardless of the time when or the circumstances under which a registrant fails to report for induction when it is his duty to do so, it shall thereafter be his continuing duty from day to day to report for induction to his local board and to each local board whose area he enters or in whose area he remains.

(b) Upon reporting for induction, it shall be the duty of the registrant (1) to follow the instructions of a member or clerk of the local board as to the manner in which he shall be transported to the location where his induction will be accomplished, (2) to obey the instructions of the leader or assistant leaders appointed for the group being forwarded for induction, (3) to appear at the place where his induction will be accomplished, (4) to obey the orders of the representatives of the armed forces while at the place where his induction will be accomplished, (5) to submit to induction, and (6) if he is not accepted by the armed forces, to follow the instructions of the representatives of the armed forces as to the manner in which he will be transported on his return trip to the local board.

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assembled, the local board shall proceed as follows:

(a) The roll shall be called, using the previously prepared Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261) and noting any absences thereon in the "Remarks" column. If any registrant fails to report for delivery, fails to report at the place of induction, is transferred to another local board for delivery, or is rejected, the local board shall not furnish a replacement for such registrant.

(b) A leader and assistant leaders shall be appointed and each given a completed Appointment of Leader or Assistant Leader (SSS Form No. 340). Leaders and assistant leaders shall have such authority as is necessary to deliver the group to the place of induction.

(c) The leader shall be given the following in a sealed packet:

(1) The original and two copies of the Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261).

(2) For each registrant being forwarded, the original and two copies of the Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), all other records referred to in subparagraph (2) of paragraph (a) of § 632.5, and any other records designated by the Director of Selective Service.

(d) When it is necessary, travel tickets or transportation requests, and meal and lodging requests for the group, covering their trip to the place of induction, shall be issued. The leader shall be instructed to deliver the sealed packet containing the original and two copies of the Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261), the originals and copies of the Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), and all other information concerning the registrants in the group to the commanding officer of the induction station or to his representative.

(e) The local board shall inform all registrants in the group that it is their duty to obey the instructions of the leader or assistant leaders during the time they are going to the place of induction; that they will be met by proper representatives of the armed forces at the place of induction; that while they are at the place of induction they will be subject to and must obey the orders of the representatives of the armed forces; that they must present themselves for and submit to induction; that, if they are rejected, the representatives of the armed forces will, to the extent prescribed by the regulations of the

armed forces, provide transportation and subsistence for their return trip.

(f) The local board shall mail one copy of the Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261) to the State Director of Selective Service and shall file one copy.

§ 632.16 Induction. At the induction station, the selected men who have been forwarded for induction and found acceptable will be inducted into the armed forces.

DISPOSITION OF RECORDS

§ 632.20 Records returned to local board. (a) The commanding officer of the induction station will return to the local board the following documents concerning registrants forwarded for induction:

(1) The original Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261), indicating under column 4 the disposition of each registrant forwarded for induction.

(2) For each registrant inducted, a copy of Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), a copy of Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88), a copy of Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89), and any previous records of induction and reports of medical examination submitted.

(3) For registrants not inducted, the original Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), the original Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88) together with any X-ray film, and the original Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89).

(b) Upon receipt of the documents described in paragraph (a) of this section, the local board shall take the following action:

(1) File the original Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261).

(2) File the copy of Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), the copy of Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88), and the copy of Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89) in the Cover Sheet (SSS Form No. 101) for each registrant inducted.

(3) File the original of the Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), the original of Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88) together with any X-ray film, and the original of the Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89) in the Cover Sheet (SSS Form No. 101) for each registrant rejected.

§ 632.21 Disposition of other records by the armed forces. The commanding officer of the induction station will dispose of the documents described below concerning registrants forwarded for induction as follows:

(a) For registrants inducted, retain the original and one copy of the Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), the original and one copy of the Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88) together with any X-ray film, and the original and one copy of the Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89). (b) For registrants rejected, retain one copy of the Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), one copy of the Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88), and one copy of the Record of Medical History (Standard Form 89).

(c) For registrants rejected, forward one copy of the Record of Induction (NME Form No. 47), one copy of the Report of Medical Examination (Standard Form 88), and one copy of the Report of Medical History (Standard Form 89) to the State Director of Selective Service.

(d) Retain one copy of the Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261).

(e) Forward one copy of the Delivery List (SSS Form No. 261) to the State Director of Selective Service.

RECLASSIFICATION

§ 632.30 Classification of registrants inducted or rejected. Upon receiving notice from the induction station that a selected man who has been forwarded for induction has been inducted or rejected, the local board shall reopen his classification and classify him anew.

§ 632.31 Registrants enlisted in the armed forces. When the local board receives official information showing that a registrant has enlisted in the armed forces, it shall reopen his classification and classify him anew.

PART 641-NOTICE

be deemed to have notice of the requirements of Title I of the Selective Service Act of 1948 upon publication by the President of a proclamation or other public notice fixing a time for any registration. This provision shall apply not only to registrants but to all other persons.

§ 641.2 Failure to take notice. (a) If a registrant or a person required to present himself for and submit to registration fails to perform any duty prescribed by the selective service law, or directions given pursuant thereto, within the required time, he shall be liable to fine and imprisonment under section 12 of the Selective Service Act of 1948.

(b) If a registrant or any other person concerned fails to claim and exercise any right or privilege within the required time, he shall be deemed to have waived the right or privilege.

§ 641.3 Communication by mail. It shall be the duty of each registrant to keep his local board advised at all times of the address where mail will reach him. The mailing of any order, notice, or blank form by the local board to a registrant at the address last reported by him to the local board shall constitute notice to him of the contents of the communication, whether he actually receives it or not.

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§ 641.5 Classification Record (SSS Form No. 102). The Classification Record (SSS Form No. 102) shall be open to the public at the local board office. shall be the duty of each registrant to keep himself informed of his status, and any entry concerning him on the Classification Record (SSS Form No. 102) shall constitute due legal notice thereof to him and to all other interested persons.

§ 641.6 Computation of time. The period of days allowed a registrant or other person to perform any act or duty required of him shall be counted as beginning on the day following that on which the notice to him is posted or mailed.

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§ 642.1 Regulations governing delinquents. Delinquents, as defined in § 602.4 of this chapter shall be governed by the provisions of this part and such other provisions of the Selective Service Regulations as are not in conflict therewith.

§ 642.2 Continuing duty. When it becomes the duty of a registrant or other person to perform an act or furnish information to a local board or other office or agency of the Selective Service System, the duty or obligation shall be a continuing duty or obligation from day to day and the failure to properly perform the act or the supplying of incorrect or false information shall in no way operate as a waiver of that continuing duty.

§ 642.3 Compliance with procedures of this part not condition precedent to prosecution. Compliance by a local board or any other agency of the Selective Service System with any or all of the procedures prescribed by the regulations in this part is not a condition precedent to the prosecution of any person under the

provisions of section 12 of the Selective Service Act of 1948.

CLASSIFICATION AND INDUCTION OF
DELINQUENTS

§ 642.11 Registration and classification of unregistered delinquent. When a delinquent who has not registered reports or is brought before a local board, he shall be registered and the local board at which he registers shall enter on line 2 of his Registration Card (SSS Form No. 1) an address within the jurisdiction of such local board. As soon as possible after his registration, the local board shall classify him as provided in § 642.12. § 642.12 Classification of registrant delinquent. Any delinquent registrant between the ages of 19 and 26 may be classified in or reclassified into Class I-A or Class I-A-O, whichever is applicable, regardless of other circumstances: Provided, that a delinquent registrant in Class I-C who, after completion of any period of active service in the armed forces of the United States under the provisions of the Selective Service Act of 1948, has been separated from the armed forces or transferred to a reserve component thereof may not be classified in or reclassified into Class I-A or Class I-A-O under this section unless his classification out of Class I-C is specifically authorized by the Director of Selective Service.

§ 642.13 Certain delinquents to be ordered to report for induction. (a) The local board shall order each delinquent registrant between the ages of 19 and 26 who is classified in or reclassified into Class I-A or Class I-A-O to report for induction in the manner provided in § 631.7 of this chapter unless (1) it has already done so, or (2) pursuant to a written request of the United States Attorney, the local board determines not to order such registrant to report for induction.

§ 642.14 Personal appearance, reopening, and appeal. (a) When a delinquent registrant is classified in or reclassified into Class I-A or Class I-A-O under the provisions of this part, a personal appearance may be requested and shall be granted under the same circumstances as in any other case.

(b) The classification of a delinquent registrant who is classified in or reclassified into Class I-A or Class I-A-O under the provisions of this part may be re

opened at any time before induction in the discretion of the local board without regard to the restrictions against reopening prescribed in § 625.2 of this chapter.

(c) When a delinquent registrant is classified in or reclassified into Class I-A or Class I-A-O under the provisions of this part, an appeal may be taken under the same circumstances and by the same persons as in any other case.

§ 642.15 Continuous duty of certain registrants to report for induction. Regardless of the time when or the circumstances under which a registrant fails or has failed to reprt for induction pursuant to an Order to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 252) or pursuant to an Order for Transferred Man to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 253) it shall thereafter be his continuing duty from day to day to report for induction to his own local board, and to each local board whose area he enters or in whose area he remains.

DELIVERY OF DELINQUENT REGISTRANTS § 642.21 Procedure. (a) If a delinquent registrant reports to or is brought before a local board other than his own local board, the local board to which he reports or before which he is brought shall advise his own local board by telegram or other expeditious means that the delinquent has reported to or has been brought before such local board and that he will be inducted if it is satisfactory to his own local board. The registrant's own local board shall reply by telegram or other expeditious means.

(b) If the registrant's own local board advises or if it is ascertained from the United States Department of Justice that the registrant is delinquent because he has failed to respond to an Order to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 252) or an Order for Transferred Man to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 253), the delinquent shall be delivered for induction and the local board to which the registrant has reported or before which he has been brought shall prepare such papers as may be necessary in order to effect such induction and forward copies thereof to the registrant's own local board. The induction of such a registrant shall be reported to the registrant's own local board in the same manner as if the registrant had been transferred for delivery to the local board from which such registrant was inducted.

(c) If the registrant's own local board advises that no Order to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 252) or Order for Transferred Man to Report for Induction (SSS Form No. 253) has been issued to such registrant or that the registrant is no longer a delinquent, it shall advise the local board before which the registrant has appeared or has been brought of the action to be taken with reference to such registrant.

MEN IN CUSTODY

§ 642.31 Completing records of man liable for training and service. (a) Provided they are required and have not already been accomplished, the following steps shall be taken in connection with every man who has registered or who is required to register under the provisions of Title I of the Selective Service Act of 1948 immediately upon his reporting to or being brought before a local board or immediately upon his being taken into custody or his being placed in confinement:

(1) He shall be registered; Provided, that any law enforcement official or any other authorized person may act as registrar.

(2) He shall complete his Classification Questionnaire (SSS Form No. 100).

(3) He shall complete his Special Form for Conscientious Objector (SSS Form No. 150), when applicable.

(4) He shall complete all other necessary forms.

(5) He may be physically examined.

(b) If such a man is unable or refuses to fill out any form in the manner required by paragraph (a) of this section, such form shall be filled out by a member or clerk of a local board or the superintendent, warden, or other law enforcement official from information gained by interviewing the delinquent and from other sources.

(c) If the signature of such man is required upon any form after it is filled out and he is unable or refuses to sign his name or make his mark upon any such form, a member or clerk of a local board or the superintendent, warden, or other law enforcement official shall sign such man's name and indicate that he has done so by signing his own name beneath the name of such man. The act of a member or clerk of a local board, or of the superintendent, warden, or other law enforcement official in so doing

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