Chapter 57. To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting to certain employees of the United States the right to receive from it compensation for injuries sustained in the course of their employment,” approved May thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight
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CHAP. 57.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act granting to certain employees of the United States the right to receive from it compensation for injuries sustained in the course of their employment,” approved May thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight.March 11, 1912.[[H. R. 13570](/us/bill/62/hr/13570).][[Public, No. 101](/us/pl/62/101).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Injuries to Government employees.Provisions extended to Bureau of Mines and Forest Service.Vol. 35, p. 556.
That the provisions of the Act approved May thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eight, entitled “An Act granting to certain employees of the United States the right to receive from it compensation for injuries sustained in the course of their employment,” shall, in addition to the classes of persons therein designated, be held to apply to any artisan, laborer, or other employee engaged in any hazardous work under the Bureau of Mines or the *Proviso*.No prior effect.Forestry Service of the United States: *Provided*, That this Act shall not be held to embrace any case arising prior to its passage.
Approved, March 11, 1912.