Chapter 142. To amend an Act entitled “An Act to establish in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the Department of Commerce, a Foreign Commerce Service of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March 3, 1927
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CHAP. 142.— An Act To amend an Act entitled “An Act to establish in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the Department of Commerce, a Foreign Commerce Service of the United States, and for other purposes,” approved March 3, 1927. April 12, 1930.[[H. R. 10653](/us/bill/71/hr/10653).][[Public, No. 122](/us/pl/71/122).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That section 3 of Foreign Commerce Service.Vol. 44, p. 1395, amended.the Act approved March 3, 1927, entitled “An Act to establish in the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce of the Department of Commerce a Foreign Commerce Service of the United States, and for other purposes,” is hereby amended by adding thereto the following paragraph:
" “(f) The Secretary of Commerce may, under such rules and Living quarters, etc., to officers stationed abroad.*Post*, p. 193.regulations as he may prescribe, furnish the officers in the Foreign Commerce Service of the Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce stationed in a foreign country, without cost to them and within the limits of any appropriation made for this purpose, allowances for living quarters, heat, and light, notwithstanding the provisions Restriction waived.[R.
S., sec. 1765, p. 314](/us/rs/s1765/p314).[U. S. C., p. 32](/us/usc/p32).*Provisos*.Citizenship required.of section 1765 of the Revised Statutes (United States Code, title 5, section 70): *Provided*, That the provisions of this paragraph shall apply only to those officers who are citizens of the United States: *Provided further*, That the provisions of this paragraph Not applicable in rent-free buildings.shall not apply to those officers who are living rent free in Government-owned buildings.
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