Chapter 26. Appropriating funds for the purpose of the investigation, treatment, and eradication of hog cholera and dourine
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CHAP. 26.— An Act Appropriating funds for the purpose of the investigation, treatment, and eradication of hog cholera and dourine. February 23, 1914.[[S. 3439](/us/bill/63/s/3439).][[Public, No. 58](/us/pl/63/58).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Hog cholera and dourine.Appropriation for investigating, etc. That there is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $600,000, or so much thereof as in the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture may be necessary, to be expended, by and under his direction, for the purpose of the investigation, treatment, and eradication of hog cholera and dourine, including the employment of assistants, clerks, and other persons, and the payment of all other*Provisos*.Inspection of animal serums, etc. necessary expenses, in the city of Washington and elsewhere: *Provided*, That not less than 850,000 of said sum shall be available for expenditure in carrying on examinations and inspections authorizedVol. 37, p. 832. by the Act approved March fourth, nineteen hundred and thirteen (Thirty-seventh Statutes at Large, pages eight hundred and thirty-two and eight hundred and thirty-three), reguating the preparation, sale, barter, exchange, shipment, and importation of viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products for use in the treatment of domestic animals, and for the enforcement of the provisions, including detection of violations, of said Act and the regulations made thereunder: *And provided further*,Amount for dourine.
That not more than 8100,000 of the sum hereinbefore provided shall be used for the investigation, treatment, and eradication of the disease known as dourine. Approved, February 23, 1914.