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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 52 STAT. · February 25, 1938 · Public Law 437

Public Law 437.

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(/us/pl/75/436)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Bureau of Mines.Construction, etc., of building for experiment station, authorized.Location, cost, etc. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to enter into a contract or contracts for the erection and equipment of a building or buildings on a site adjacent to the campus of the University of Utah at Salt Lake City, Utah, suitable for use by the Bureau of Mines for the mining experiment station at Salt Lake City, at a cost not to exceed $300,000, including plumbing, lighting, heating, and other general-service equipment and necessary roads, walks, and *Proviso*.Donation of adjacent site.ground improvement: *Provided*, That a site adjacent to said campus, acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior, is donated and conveyed by deed giving absolute title to the United States Government.
Sec. 2. Appropriation authorized.*Post*, p. 1134. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $300,000 for carrying out the purposes of this Act. Approved, February 25, 1938. To amend the Criminal Code by providing punishment for impersonation of officers and employees of Government-owned and Government-controlled corporations. 1938-02-28 37 Chapter 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 2024-11-15 52 Stat. 82 75 3 public [CHAPTER 37] AN ACT To amend the Criminal Code by providing punishment for impersonation of officers and employees of Government-owned and Government-controlled corporations. February 28, 1938[[S. 2381](/us/bill/75/s/2381)][[Public, No. 437](/us/pl/75/437)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Criminal Code amendment.[35 Stat. 1095](/us/stat/35/1095).[18 U. S. C. § 70](/us/usc/t18/s70).
That section 32 of the Criminal Code (Act of March 4, 1909, ch. 321, sec. 32; 35 Stat. 1095; U. S. C., title 18, sec. 76) be amended to read as follows:52 Stat. 83 " “Whoever, with intent to defraud either the United States or anyImpersonation of officers and employees of United States with intent to defraud. person, shall falsely assume or pretend to be an officer or employee acting under the authority of the United States, or any department, or any officer of the Government thereof, or under the authorityGovernment-owned, etc., corporations. of any corporation owned or controlled by the United States, and shall take upon himself to act as such, or shall in such pretended character demand or obtain from any person or from the United States, or any department, or any officer of the Government thereof, or any corporation owned or controlled by the United States, any money, paper, document, or other valuable thing, shall be fined notPenalty. more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than three years, or both.
” " Approved, February 28, 1938. Making an additional appropriation for relief purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938. 1938-03-02 38 Chapter 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 2024-11-15 52 Stat. 83 75 3 public [CHAPTER 38] JOINT RESOLUTION Making an additional appropriation for relief purposes for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938.
March 2, 1938[[H.J. Res. 596](/us/bill/75/hjres/596)][[Pub. Res., No. 80](/us/bill/75/pubres/80)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That to continue to provide Additional appropriation for relief purposes, fiscal year 1938.[50 Stat. 352](/us/stat/50/352).*Post*, p. 809.relief, and work relief on useful public projects, as authorized in the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1937, and subject to all the provisions thereof, there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $250,000,000, which amount shall be added to, and proportionately increase the specified amounts of the limitations prescribed under, the appropriation made in such Act.
Approved, March 2, 1938. Making appropriations for the control of outbreaks of insect pests. 1938-03-02 39 Chapter 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 2024-11-15 52 Stat. 83 75 3 public [CHAPTER 39] JOINT RESOLUTION Making appropriations for the control of outbreaks of insect pests. March 2, 1938[[H. J.
Res. 591](/us/bill/75/hjres/591)][[Pub. Res., No. 81](/us/bill/75/pubres/81)] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That for carrying out the Insect pest and plant disease control.Appropriation for.[50 Stat. 57](/us/stat/50/57).purposes of and for expenditures authorized under the public resolution entitled “Joint resolution making funds available for the control of incipient or emergency outbreaks of insect pests or plant diseases, including grasshoppers, Mormon crickets, and chinch bugs”, approved April 6, 1937 (50 Stat. 57), there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $2,000,000, to be immediately available and to remain availableAvailability. until June 30, 1939: *Provided*, That, in the discretion of the Secretary*Provisos*.Limitation on expenditure. of Agriculture, no part of this appropriation shall be expended for control of grasshoppers, Mormon crickets, or chinch bugs in any State until such State has provided the organization or materials and supplies necessary for cooperation: *Provided further*, That thisAdministrative provision. appropriation shall be expended under the personal supervision and direction of the Secretary of Agriculture, who shall make a detailed report to the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk of the House of Representatives of the several items of expenditure made hereunder: *Provided further*, That transportation of control materials purchasedTransportation of materials. under this appropriation shall be under conditions and means determined by the Secretary of Agriculture as most advantageous to the Federal Government: *Provided further*, That procurements underOpen-market purchases. this appropriation may be made by open-market purchases notwithstanding the provisions of section 3709 of[R.
S. § 3709](/us/rs/3709).[41 U. S. C. § 5](/us/usc/t41/s5). the Revised Statutes of the United States (41 U. S. C. 5). 52 Stat. 84 Sec. 2. Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amount for administration. For the administration of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938 (including the provisions of title 5 thereof) during the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938, there is hereby appropriated out of the unexpended balance of the funds appropriated for such fiscal year for carrying out the purposes of the Soil Conservation and Domestic Allotment Act, as amended, not to exceed the sum of $5,000,000, as *Ante*, p. 69.authorized by subsection
(b)of section 391 of such Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938. Approved, March 2, 1938. To extend the lending authority of the Disaster Loan Corporation to apply to disasters in the year 1938. 1938-03-03 40 Chapter 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 2024-11-15 52 Stat. 84 75 3 public [CHAPTER 40] AN ACT To extend the lending authority of the Disaster Loan Corporation to apply to disasters in the year 1938. March 3, 1938[[S. 3452](/us/bill/75/s/3452)][
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