Physical ex-1010, and immediately return the same to the Local -Board. amination. Changes in classification list; sce sec. 124. NOTE. Attention of District Boards is invited to the fact that registrants appealing the result of their physical examination have already been twice examined, one of which examinations was the most thorough that could reasonably be provided in the community, and that before induction into military service they will again be exhaustively examined at a mobilization camp. Section 127. Procedure of Local Board on return of physical examination record from District Board. If the action of the District Board on appeal as to physical qualification changes or affects the classification of the registrant, the Local Board shall make the necessary changes in the Classification List. Whether the action of the District Board changes or affects the Classification by the Local Board or not, the Local Board shall Notice to regis mail to the registrant a notice (Form 1011) of the result of the decision by the District Board, and shall enter the date of mailing of such notice in column 23 of the Classification List. trant; see sec. 283. Section 128. Physical examination of persons not in Class I. Local Boards may, upon the application of registrants in Classes II, III, or IV, examine such registrants physically, pass upon their physical qualifications and, if they are found to be permanently disqualified, to classify them in Classification in Class V. This is not a right of the registrant, but it is a privilege that may be accorded by the Local Board where the according of the privilege will not interfere with the prompt and orderly execution of the Selective Service Law. Class V; see sec. 79. Section 129. Registrants who fail to return Questionnaires to be placed in Class I. Classification in Any registrant, except an alien enemy, who fails to return classée séc. the Questionnaire on the date required shall be deemed to 101. have waived all right for filing claims and proof for deferred classification, shall stand classified in Class I, and be so recorded by the Local Board, subject, however, to the rights and privileges of other persons to apply to the Local Board for deferred classification of the registrant, and to the Extension right of the registrant or other persons to apply for an extension of time, as provided in section 99. Section 130. Registrants failing to return their Questionnaires or to report for physical examination to be reported to police authority. time; see sec. 96. 1(0). of The names of persons who fail to return their Question-, Police; see sec naire or to report for physical examination when ordered to do so shall forthwith be sent to the local police authority (see sec. 1, par. (o)), with a request (Form 1012) immediately to visit, in person or through deputies, all such named persons and to bring them before the Local Board. Such names, with a statement of the delinquency of each, should, at the time they are reported to the police, also be reported to the press with a request for publication. sec. 135. If the local police authority brings such persons before Treatment; see the Local Board, they shall be treated as provided in section 135 hereof. If the local police authority is unable to produce such persons within five days, he shall immediately report to the Local Board all information he may have ob- Police unable tɔ tained concerning the delinquent registrants, or if he has no such information he shall report that fact. apprehend. Postmasters to Local Boards and police may request of postmasters furnish forwardthe forwarding address of registrants in respect of whom ing address; see mailed notices have not been returned as undeliverable.' Should the postmaster refuse to give this information, the refusal should be reported to State headquarters, in order that it may be brought to the attention of the Provost Marshal General. Delinquents. Police to report; see sec. 130. jutant General; see sec. 285. Section 131. Report to the Adjutant General of the State in cases of registrants who fail to return their Questionnaires, or who fail to report for physical examination, and who can not be located. Immediately after receiving the report, prescribed in section 130, from police authority concerning delinquents who can not be located, or if no such report is received, then as soon as practicable after the fifth day following the delinquency, the Local Board shall report the names of such registrants to the Adjutant General of the State Report to Ad: (Form 1013), and shall attach to said report all information which may be in the hands of the Local Board respecting such registrants, and a copy of the registration card of each of them, being especially careful to include any information that they may have tending to show that such registrants have enlisted in the military or naval service of the United States, or of a nation at war with the enemy of the United States, or that they are serving with the armies of the United States or of such other nations in some noncombatant capacity. Immediately upon forwarding this report to the Adjutant General of Persons found the State the Local Board shall enter the date of the report in column 28 of the Classification List. When it appears to the complete satisfaction of the Local Board that any such delinquent registrant is enlisted in the military or naval service of the United States, the board may forthwith classify him in Class V, and in such case he should not be reported as a delinquent as provided in this section. to be in military service. Delinquent orders; see sec.133. Note 1.-It is possible that there will be necessity to report a registrant to the Adjutant General of a State twice as a delinquent. In such case, both dates will be entered in Column 28. Note 2.-In some cases it has been found that men called by Local Boards who fail to report have already enlisted in the military or naval service of the United States or in hospital or ambulance units abroad or in the armies of nations at war with the enemy of the United States. All such persons are in default, but where the attention of the Local Board or of the Adjutant General of the State is called to the whereabouts of any such person, a full statement of the circumstances shall be included in the report of delinquency prescribed in section 136 to the Adjutant General of the Army, who will decide upon the disposition that is to be made of such case and as to whether the delinquents are to be posted and considered as deserters from the National Army. It therefore behooves all persons who have any interest in such men to inform Local Boards and Adjutants General of States of their whereabouts. Section 132. Adjutant General to number "Delinquent Orders" serially and to keep a file of such orders. The orders hereinafter prescribed to be given by Adjutants General to delinquents are all to be written on postal-card forms. Adjutants General shall keep copies of all such orders, which shall be serially numbered and the number of each such order entered on the original and copy thereof under the caption "Delinquent Order No. -" in the upper left-hand corner of the card. Section 133. Adjutant General to order delinquents Delinquents. to report. to геport; see scc. 286. Upon receipt of Form 1013, the Adjutant General of Notice the State shall forthwith notify (Form 1014) the persons named therein to report to him for instructions by mail, telegraph, or in person not later than a day and a hour to be specified by such Adjutant General in such notice, which day and hour shall not be less than 10 days from the date of the notice. The day and hour shall be specified by the Adjutant In military General of the State as the day and hour from and after' which such registrants shall be in the military service of the United States, unless, upon the registrant reporting as ordered, the Adjutant General shall stay or rescind such order into military service. If the order into military service is not stayed or rescinded by the Adjutant General by a subsequent order in writing prior to the arrival of the day and hour so specified, then from and after the day and hour so speci- Thereafter adfied such person shall be in the military service of can the United States, and after the arrival of such day and hour the Adjutant General of the State has no power to stay or rescind such order. Section 134. Delinquents reporting to Adjutant jutant general not stay order. into servico; see see If, before the arrival of the day and hour specified for, Stay of order induction into military service, the delinquent person see. 257. reports to the Adjutant General as ordered, the Adjutant General may, by a written direction (Form 1015) to the delinquent, stay the operation of the order into military service for a period not to exceed 10 days and direct the delinquent to report forthwith in person to his Local Board. If the delinquent is so far distant from his Local Board that it will work hardship for him to report in person to his Local Board, he may apply at once for transfer Transfer; sec. 144. as prescribed in section 144 hereof, and if his Local' Board grants such application, it will write on the face of its order to the board of transfer the word "Delinquent." Whenever, in accordance with this section, the Adjutant General stays the operation of an order into military service pending report to a Local Board, a copy of the order of stay will be sent to the Local Board in the same mail in which the original is sent to the delinquent. Section 135. Action by Local Board when delinquent not yet inducted into military service reports to it. When a delinquent reports or is transferred to or is brought by a police officer before a Local Board prior to his induction into military service the board shall, in all cases, require him to file a Questionnaire. The board Order of stay to local sent board. Delinquents. shall consider the excuse for his delinquency, and if it sees Extension of fit may extend time and proceed to a reclassification in time; see sec. 99. the normal manner. If the Board finds no reasonable excuse for the delinquency, it may consider the failure to claim deferred classification as a waiver of the right to do so before either Local or District Board, both in their Refusal to ex-original jurisdiction or on appeal, and may refuse to extend time or reclassify the registrant. tend time. Physical examination; see sec. 122. Report to De If the delinquency was a failure to report for physical examination, the Local Board should in all cases proceed to physical examination. Whether the delinquent is reclassified or not, whenever partment of Jus- the delinquency appears to have been willful, the board shall report the case to the nearest representative of the Federal Department of Justice. Report; see sec. 288. Stay of induc Where a delinquent has reported to the Local Board, pursuant to the orders of the Adjutant General of a tion; see sec. 289. State, the board shall, in all cases and on the same day, report the fact to the Adjutant General of the State (Form 1016), who shall at once, by an order in writing (Form 1017), rescind the order for the delinquent's induction into military service. Section 136. Delinquents not reporting to the Adjutant General of a State before induction into military service. If the delinquent does not report to the Adjutant General of the State before the day and hour specified for his induction into military service, as provided in section 133, the Adjutant General shall, unless he has reason to believe that the failure to report is due to an intent to escape military service, delay five days before reporting the case to The Adjutant General of the Army, as provided in this section; but if after five days from the day specified for induction into military service the registrant has still Report of de-failed to report, the case will be reported to The Adjutant jutant General of General of the Army (Form 1018), inclosing a copy of Amy; see sec. the order of induction into military service (Form 1014) and a copy of the registration card of the delinquent, together with such other information as may be available concerning the delinquent. linquents to 290. Section 137. Delinquents reporting to Adjutant General of the State within five days after induction into military service. If the delinquent reports to the Adjutant General of the State within five days after the date set for induction into military service, such Adjutant General shall order him to report to the nearest Medical Advisory Board or to any examining physician of a Local Board for physical examination, and shall defer reporting him to The Adjutant General of the Army until the result of such examination is known. The Medical Advisory Board or such |