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,comm]ce1 ,sci5ce1 & ,transportation  ,a
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behavioral heal? policy = memb]s ( !    
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title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,gu>d+  
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7#a7 memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d-- 7,a7 are  
expos$ to high-risk1 & (t5 /ressful1    
duties2 &  7,b7 %\ld be enc\rag$ to seek
 m$ical treatm5t & pr(essional guidance2
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heal? conditions1 _m memb]s ( ! ,coa/   
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,act1 ! ,comm&ant ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d       
7ref]r$ to 9 ?is section z ! ,comm&ant7 
%all e/abli% an int]im behavioral heal? 
policy = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d t is 9  
p>ity ) section #e4bh 7relat+ to        
behavioral heal?7 ( ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se 
,in/ruction #facj4jc1 volume #b1 ,m$ical
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7#b7 ,t]m9ation ,! int]im policy        
e/abli%$ "u p>agraph 7#a7 %all rema9 9  
effect until ! date on :i* ! ,comm&ant  
issues a p]man5t behavioral heal? policy
 = memb]s ( ! ,coa/ ,gu>d4  7c7 ,p]man5t
 policy ,9 develop+ a p]man5t policy )  
respect to ret5tion & behavioral heal?1 
! ,comm&ant %all ensure t ! policy ( !  
,coa/ ,gu>d is 9 p>ity ) section #e4bh  
7relat+ to behavioral heal?7 ( ,dep>tm5t
 ( ,def5se ,in/ruction #facj4jc1 volume 

#b1 ,m$ical ,/&>ds = ,milit>y ,s]vice3  
,ret5tion4