Pub. L. 84-1028, tit. 10, subtit. C, pt. II, ch. 531, sec. 5412
Regular Navy: Hospital Corps
§ 5412. Regular Navy: Hospital Corps The authorized strength of the Regular Navy in enlisted members in the Hospital Corps, excluding retired members and members furloughed without pay, is equal to 3 5/10 percent of the sum of the authorized strengths of the Regular Navy and the Regular Marine Corps in enlisted members authorized by sections 5401 and 5402 of this title.