Public Law 280.
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(/us/pl/72/279).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Portage River Light Station.Conveyance of, to State of Michigan for public park purposes. That the Secretary of Commerce is hereby authorized to transfer and convey to the State of Michigan the following-described parcels of land and buildings comprising the property of the abandoned Portage River Description.Light Station, situated in the county of Houghton, State of Michigan, and located on Keweenaw Bay, Lake Superior, about one mile northeasterly from the southern entrance to Keweenaw Waterway:
The southwesterly corner of lot 1, section 19, township 53 north, range 32 west, principal meridian of Michigan, beginning at the shore of Keweenaw Bay, Lake Superior, at the southeasterly corner of lot 2, and running northerly along the quarter section line to a point one thousand two hundred and fifty feet south of the quarter section corner; thence south forty-one degrees east to the shore of Keweenaw Bay; thence southwesterly along the shore line of said bay to place of beginning, containing about one and five one-hundredths acres, and adjacent parcel of land described as lot 2, section 19, township 53 north, range 32 west, beginning on the shore of Keweenaw Bay, Lake Superior, at the southeasterly corner of lot 2, section 19, and running northerly along the quarter section line one thousand six hundred and twenty-six feet, more or less, to the quarter section corner between sections 18 and 19, township 53 north, range 32 west, principal meridian of Michigan; thence westerly along the boundary between sections 18 and 19, one thousand three hundred and twenty feet to a point; thence south one thousand eight hundred feet, more or less, to the shore of Keweenaw Bay; thence northeasterly along the shore line of said bay to the place of beginning, comprising fifty-seven and five-tenths acres, more or less; the same to be held and made available permanently by said State *Provisos*.Reversionary rights.for public-park purposes: *Provided*, That should the State of Michigan fail to keep and hold the described parcels of land and buildings for public-park purposes or devote same to any use inconsistent with said purpose, then title to said land shall revert to and be reinvestedTo be recited in conveyance. in the United States: *Provided further*, That the instrument of conveyance shall recite said condition and reversionary right.
Approved, July 13, 1932. To amend an Act of Congress approved June 18, 1898, entitled “An Act to regulate plumbing and gas fitting in the District of Columbia.” 1932-07-14 476 Chapter 47 Stat. 659 72 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 public 659 [CHAPTER 476.] AN ACT To amend an Act of Congress approved June 18, 1898, entitled “An Act to regulate plumbing and gas fitting in the District of Columbia.”July 14, 1932.[[S. 3400](/us/bill/72/s/3400).][[Public, No. 280](/us/pl/72/280).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That sections 3District of Columbia.Regulation of plumbing and gas fitting.Vol. 30, p. 477, amended.Master plumbers and gas fitters.Qualifications for license extended. and 4 of the Act of Congress approved June 18, 1898, entitled “An Act to regulate plumbing and gas fitting in the District of Columbia,” be, and the same are hereby, amended to read as follows:
" “Sec. 3. That applicants for licenses as master plumbers and gas fitters or master gas fitters, who are citizens of the United States, must be twenty-one years of age, must make application in their own handwriting, and must accompany such application with a certificate as to good character signed by at least three reputable residents of the District of Columbia, two of whom shall certify that the applicants have had at least four years’ experience in the plumbing and gas-fitting business.
“Sec. 4. That all renewals of existing licenses and all new licensesFees increased. as a master plumber and gas fitter or master gas fitter shall be for a period of not more than one year and that the fee for such license shall be not less than $10 nor more than $25 per annum, to be fixed by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia, for a license year beginning January 1 and ending December 31. Such specialTo be additional to any contractors’, etc., license tax. license fee shall be separate from, or in addition to any contractors’ or business license tax, hereafter fixed for this and similar occupations by the Commissioners of the District of Columbia according to law.
Licenses issued at any time after the beginning of the yearFor portion of year. shall date from the first day of the month in which the license is issued and end on the last day of the license year, and payment shall be made of a proportional amount of the annual license fee. AnyCorporations, etc. licensee may apply for and receive a license for or on behalf of any firm, copartnership, or corporation that he is a bona fide member of, or a substantial stockholder in, but all plumbing or gas fitting done pursuant to such license shall be done under the immediate personal supervision of the licensed man.
“The Commissioners of the District of Columbia or their dulyAuthority of commissioners. authorized agent shall have the power to suspend or revoke any plumber’s or gas fitter’s license for a violation of the plumbing or gas-fitting regulations after a public hearing granted the licensee or after conviction in court for such violation or for conduct involving moral turpitude. This Act shall become effective on theEffective date. 1st day of January following its enactment.” " Approved, July 14, 1932.
To permit the United States to be made a party defendant in certain cases. 1932-07-14 477 Chapter 47 Stat. 659 72 1 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-12-27 public [CHAPTER 477.] AN ACT To permit the United States to be made a party defendant in certain cases.July 14, 1932.[[H. R. 5513](/us/bill/72/hr/5513).][
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