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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 12 STAT. · July 17, 1862 · Chapter CCIII

Chapter CCIII. to suspend temporarily the Operation of an Act entitled “An Act to prevent and punish Fraud on the Part of Officers intrusted with making of Contracts for the Government,” approved June two, eighteen hundred and sixty-two

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Chap. CCIII.— An Act to suspend temporarily the Operation of an Act entitled “An Act to prevent and punish Fraud on the Part of Officers intrusted with making of Contracts for the Government,” approved June two, eighteen hundred and sixty-two. July 17, 1862. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Act of 1862, ch. 93, suspended until Jan. 1, 1863.*Ante*, p. 411. That the operation of the act entitled “An act to prevent and punish frauds on the part of officers intrusted with making of contracts for the government,” approved June two, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, be, and the same is hereby, suspended until the first Monday of January, eighteen hundred and sixty-three.
Approved, July 17, 1862.
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