§ 432. Directors of facilities

(a) Active duty officers
During the three-year period beginning on December 28, 2001, the Directors and Deputy Directors of the facilities shall be members of the Armed Forces serving on active duty, notwithstanding the authority in subsections (b) and (d) of section 417 of this title for the Directors and Deputy Directors to be civilians.
(b) Temporary continuation of Director of the Armed Forces Retirement Home—Washington
The person serving as the Director of the Armed Forces Retirement Home—Washington on the day before December 28, 2001, may continue to serve as the Director of that facility until April 2, 2002.