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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 49 STAT. · July 1, 1898 · Public Law 508

Public Law 508. to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States”, approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 79

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(/us/bill/74/pl/507).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Bankruptcy Act of 1898, amendment. Vol. 30, p. 541; Vol. 48, p. 798. [U. S. C., p. 346](/us/usc/p346). That section 79 of chapter 9 of the Act of July 1, 1898, entitled “An Act to establish a uniform system of bankruptcy throughout the United States”, approved July 1, 1898, and Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, be, and the same is hereby, amended to read as follows:
" “Sec. 79.Courts of bankruptcy, additional Jurisdiction. Time extended for relief of debtors. Additional Jurisdiction.— Until January 1, 1940, in addition to the jurisdiction exercised in voluntary and involuntary proceedings to adjudge persons bankrupt, courts of bankruptcy shall exercise original jurisdiction in proceedings for the relief of debtors, as provided in this chapter of this Act.” " Approved, April 10, 1936. Authorizing a preliminary examination of Marshy Hope Creek, a tributary of the Nanticoke River, at and within a few miles of Federalsburg, Caroline County, Maryland, with a view to the controlling of floods. 1936-04-10 49 Stat. 1198 187 Chapter 74 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 187.] AN ACT Authorizing a preliminary examination of Marshy Hope Creek, a tributary of the Nanticoke River, at and within a few miles of Federalsburg, Caroline County, Maryland, with a view to the controlling of floods. April 10, 1936.[[H. R. 10975](/us/bill/74/hr/10975).][[Public, No. 508](/us/bill/74/pl/508).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Marshy Hope Creek, Md.
Survey directed for controlling floods of. That the Secretary of War is authorized and directed to cause a preliminary examination to be made of Marshy Hope Creek, a tributary of the Nanticoke River, at and within a few miles of Federalsburg, Caroline County, Maryland, with a view to the control of floods, in accordance with Vol. 39. p. 950. [U. S. C., p. 1487](/us/usc/p1487).the provisions of section 3 of an Act entitled “An Act to provide for control of floods of the Mississippi River, and of the Sacramento River, California, and for other purposes”, approved March 1, 1917, the cost thereof to be paid from appropriations heretofore or hereafter made for examinations, surveys, and contingencies of river 11So in original. and harbors.
Approved, April 10, 1936. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River between Rockport, Indiana, and Owensboro, Kentucky. 1936-04-10 49 Stat. 1199 188 Chapter 74 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 2025-01-07 public 1199 [CHAPTER 188.] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Ohio River between Rockport, Indiana, and Owensboro, Kentucky.
April 10, 1936.[[H. R. 11045](/us/bill/74/hr/11045).][
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