Public Law 96.

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(/us/bill/75/pl/95)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Cooperative Farm Forestry Act.Federal cooperation in developing farm forestry in the States and Territories. That in order to aid agriculture, increase farm-forest income, conserve water resources, increase employment, and in other ways advance the general welfare and improve living conditions on farms through reforestation and afforestation in the various States and Territories, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized in cooperation with the land-grant colleges and universities and State forestry agencies, each within its respective field of activities, according to the statutes, if any, of the respective States, wherever such agencies can and will cooperate, or in default of such cooperation to act directly, to produce or procure Investigations and advice.and distribute forest trees and shrub planting stock; to make necessary investigations; to advise farmers regarding the establishment, protection, and management of farm forests and forest and shrub plantations and the harvesting, utilization, and marketing of the Cooperative agreements.products thereof; and to enter into cooperative agreements for the establishment, protection, and care of farm- or other forest-land tree Nursery sites, etc.and shrub plantings within such States and Territories; and, whenever suitable Government-owned lands are not available, to lease, purchase, or accept donations of land and develop nursery sites for the production of such forest planting stock as is needed to effectuate the purposes of this Act, but not including ornamental or other stock for landscape plantings commonly grown by established commercial nurserymen, and no stock grown in Government and cooperating Land to be planted to be made available without charge.nurseries shall be allowed to enter regular trade channels.

No cooperative reforestation or afforestation shall be undertaken pursuant to this Act unless the cooperator makes available without Annual appropriation authorized.charge the land to be planted. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated annually not to exceed $2,500,000 for carrying out the Title of Act.purposes of this Act. This Act shall be known as the Cooperative Farm Forestry Act. Approved, May 18, 1937. Amending section 2 of Public Law Numbered 716 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, being an Act entitled “An Act to relieve restricted Indians whose lands have been taxed or have been lost by failure to pay taxes, and for other purposes.” 1937-05-19 227 Chapter 50 Stat. 188 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 2024-11-23 public 75 1 [CHAPTER 227] AN ACT Amending section 2 of Public Law Numbered 716 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, being an Act entitled “An Act to relieve restricted Indians whose lands have been taxed or have been lost by failure to pay taxes, and for other purposes.” May 19, 1937[[S. 150](/us/bill/75/s/150)][[Public, No. 96](/us/bill/75/pl/96)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Indian lands.[49 Stat. 1542](/us/stat/49/1542).[25 U.

S. C., Supp. II, § 412a](/us/usc/t25/s412a). That section 2 of Public Law Numbered 716 of the Seventy-fourth Congress, being an Act entitled “An Act to relieve restricted Indians whose lands have been taxed or have been lost by failure to pay taxes, and for other purposes”, is hereby amended to read as follows:" Sec. 2. Homesteads purchased from trust, etc., funds to be nontaxable. All homesteads, heretofore purchased out of the trust or restricted funds of individual Indians, are hereby declared to be instrumentalities of the Federal Government and shall be nontaxable *Provisos*.Restrictions against alienation, etc.until otherwise directed by Congress: *Provided*, That the title to such homesteads shall be held subject to restrictions against alienation or encumbrance except with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior: *And provided further*, That the Indian owner or owners shall select, with the approval of the Secretary of Optional selection of lands.the Interior, either the agricultural and grazing lands, not exceeding a total of one hundred and sixty acres, or the village, town, or city property, not exceeding in cost $5,000, to be designated as a homestead.

" Approved, May 19, 1937. To amend the Communications Act of 1934, approved June 19, 1934, for the purpose of promoting safety of life and property at sea through the use of wire and radio communications, to make more effective the international Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1929, and for other purposes. 1937-05-20 229 Chapter 50 Stat. 189 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 2024-11-23 public 75 1 189 [CHAPTER 229] AN ACT To amend the Communications Act of 1934, approved June 19, 1934, for the purpose of promoting safety of life and property at sea through the use of wire and radio communications, to make more effective the international Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, 1929, and for other purposes. May 20, 1937[[S. 595](/us/bill/75/s/595)][

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