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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 48 STAT. · May 27, 1930 · Public Law 462

Public Law 462. to provide for the diversification of employment of Federal prisoners, for their training and schooling in trades and occupations, and for other purposes”, the President is hereby authorized and empowered, in his discretion, to create a body corporate of the District of Columbia to be known as “ Fed

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(/us/pl/73/461).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That in orderFederal Prison Industries.Formation of.Vol. 46, p. 391.[U.S.C., p. 514; Supp. VII, p. 355](/us/usc/514/355). more effectively to carry out the policy and purposes of the Act of May 27, 1930 (46 Stat. 391; U.S.C., title 18, sec. 711), entitled “An Act to provide for the diversification of employment of Federal prisoners, for their training and schooling in trades and occupations, and for other purposes”, the President is hereby authorized and empowered, in his discretion, to create a body corporate of the District of Columbia to be known as “ Federal Prison Industries ”, which shall be a governmental body.
Sec. 2. The President shall appoint a board of directors of saidDirectors, appointment. corporation which shall consist of five persons, one of whom shall be a representative of industry, one a representative of labor, one a representative of agriculture, one a representative of retailers and consumers, and one a representative of the Attorney General. The boardNo compensation. of directors shall serve at the will of the President and without compensation. Sec. 3. The President shall transfer to said corporation the dutyDuties. of determining in what manner and to what extent industrial operations shall be carried on in Federal penal and correctional institutions and may transfer to said corporation any part or all of the other powers and duties now vested in the Attorney General or any other officer or employee of the United States by said Act of May 27, 1930.
It shall be the duty of the board of directors to diversify so far as practicable prison industrial operations and so operate the prison shops that no single private industry shall be forced to bear an undue burden of competition from the products of the prison workshops. Sec. 4. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and“Prison Industries Fund ” to be transferred to board. directed, upon the formation of the corporation, to transfer to a fund to be known as the “Prison Industries Fund” all balances then standing to the credit of the prison industries working capital fund.
All moneys under the control of the corporation shall beDeposit and use of funds. deposited or covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of said fund and withdrawn therefrom only pursuant to accountable warrants or certificates of settlement issued by the General Accounting Office. All valid claims and obligations payable out of said fund shall be assumed by the corporation. The corporation is hereby authorized to employ the aforesaid fund, and any earnings that may hereafter accrue to the corporation, as operating capital for the purposes enumerated in the said Act ofVol. 47, p. 391.
May 27, 1930, and in accordance with the laws generally applicable to the expenditures of the several departments and establishments of the Government, and also for the payment of compensation in such amounts as the Attorney General may authorize to inmates of penal institutions or their dependents for injuries suffered in any1212*Proviso*.Limitation on payment.Vol. 39, p. 742.[U.S.C., p. 77](/us/usc/77).Accounts.industry: *Provided*, That in no event shall compensation be paid in a greater amount than that provided in the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act of September 7, 1916, as amended.
Accounts of all receipts and disbursements of the corporation shall be rendered to the General Accounting Office in such manner, to such extent, and at such times as the Comptroller General of the United States may direct for settlement and adjustment pursuant to title Vol. 42, p. 23.III of the Act of June 10, 1921 (42 Stat. 23), and such accounting shall include all fiscal transactions of the corporation, whether involving appropriated moneys, capital, or receipts from other sources.
Sec. 5. Report to Congress. The board of directors shall make an annual report to Congress on the conduct of the business of the corporation and on the condition of its funds. Sec. 6. Saving provision. This Act is supplemental to the Act of Congress approved May 27, 1930, and in the event of the failure of the corporation to act as herein authorized the Attorney General shall not be limited in carrying out the duties conferred upon him by the Act approved May 27, 1930. Approved, June 23, 1934.
Authorizing the sale of portions of the Pueblo lands of San Diego to the City of San Diego, California. 1934-06-25 48 Stat. 1212 740 Chapter 73 2 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 2024-12-11 public [CHAPTER 740.] AN ACT Authorizing the sale of portions of the Pueblo lands of San Diego to the City of San Diego, California.June 25, 1934.[[H.R. 3084](/us/bill/73/hr/3084).][[Public, No. 462](/us/pl/73/462).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,San Diego.
Calif.Portion of Pueblo lands to be sold to, for street purposes. That the Secretary of War, in his discretion, is authorized to sell to the city of San Diego, California, approximately eight hundred and seventy-five one-thousandths of an acre of Pueblo lots 281 and 305 of the Pueblo lands of San Diego for a public street, subject to such conditions Conditions imposed.and limitations as he may impose to safeguard the interests of the United States, for the sum of $50 and pay the proceeds into the Treasury of the United States.
Approved, June 25, 1934. To adjust the salaries of rural letter carriers, and for other purposes. 1934-06-25 48 Stat. 1212 741 Chapter 73 2 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 2024-12-11 public [CHAPTER 741.] AN ACT To adjust the salaries of rural letter carriers, and for other purposes.June 25, 1934.[[H.R. 8919](/us/bill/73/hr/8919).][
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