Chapter 36. To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Treasury to deliver to the governor of the State of Arizona, for the use of the State, certain furniture and furnishings
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CHAP. 36.— An Act To authorize and direct the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of the Treasury to deliver to the governor of the State of Arizona, for the use of the State, certain furniture and furnishings.February 10, 1912.[[S. 4351](/us/bill/62/s/4351).][[Public, No. 81](/us/pl/62/81).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Arizona.Furniture, etc., purchased under enabling Act, to be delivered to State.
That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to deliver to the governor of the State of Arizona, upon the admission as a State into the Union of the Territory of Arizona, for and in behalf of said State, all of the furniture and furnishings now the property of the United States and at present in the capitol building at Phoenix, Territory of Arizona, and which have been purchased from time to time under the authority of an Act (H. R. 18166) entitled “An ActVol. 86, p. 578. to enable the people of New Mexico to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States; and to enable the people of Arizona to form a constitution and State government and be admitted into the Union on an equal footing with the original States,” approved June twentieth, nineteen hundred and ten. 64 Sec. 2.
Territorial furniture. etc., at capitol, Phoenix, to be delivered to State.That the Secretary of the Treasury be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to deliver to the governor of the State of Arizona, for and in behalf of said State, upon the admission as a State into the Union of the Territory of Arizona, all of the furniture and furnishings in the capitol building at Phoenix, Territory of Arizona, now the property of the United States, and which have been purchased under the authority of the several congressional Acts which have had for their purposes the direction and control of the affairs of the Territory of Arizona.
Sec. 3. Furniture, etc., of Territorial courts to be delivered to State.That the Attorney General be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed, in so far as the property hereinafter described is, in his judgment, not needed for the present use of the United States courts and judicial officers within the State of Arizona, to deliver to the governor of the State of Arizona, for and in behalf of said State, all law books, typewriters, typewriter desks, letterpresses, and other furniture and furnishings now the property of the United States, and now in possession of the judges and clerks of court in the several judicial districts of the Territory of Arizona.
Approved, February 10, 1912.