41 U.S.C. § 49 : US Code - Section 49: Defense employment; honorable discharge from land and naval forces as equivalent to birth certificate

Search 41 U.S.C. § 49 : US Code - Section 49: Defense employment; honorable discharge from land and naval forces as equivalent to birth certificate

No defense contractor shall deny employment, on account of
failure to produce a birth certificate, to any person who submits,
in lieu of a birth certificate, an honorable discharge certificate
or certificate issued in lieu thereof from the Army, Air Force,
Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard of the United States, unless
such honorable discharge certificate shows on its face that such
person may have been an alien at the time of its issuance.