Adjusted Service Certificate Law
- Adjusted Service Certificate Law
The Adjusted Service Certificate Law is a United States federal law passed in 1924 that granted veterans of World War I "bonus" certificates the following year that would be redeemable for 1 dollar cash for each day in the USA and 1.25 dollars for each day abroad after a maturation period of 20 years.
See also
* Bonus Army
External links
* [http://www.aptv.org/Schedule/showinfo.asp?ID=95543&NOLA1=MARB Program] from Alabama Public Television
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