Public Law 558.

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(/us/pl/75/557)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, amendments.*Ante*, p. 203.Cotton acreage allotments for 1938.Apportionment of unplanted acreage to farms receiving inadequate allotments. That subsection

(h)of section 344 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by inserting, immediately after “Secretary” and before the colon, the following: “and for the crop year 1938 any part of the acreage allotted to individual farms in the State which it is determined, in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary, will not be planted to cotton in the year for which the allotment is made, shall be deducted from the allotments to such farms and may be apportioned, in amounts determined by the SecretaryPreference to farms in same county. to be fair and reasonable, preference being given to farms in the same county receiving allotments which the Secretary determines are inadequate and not representative in view of the past production of cotton and the acreage diverted from the production of cotton on such farms under the agricultural conservation program in the *Proviso*.Transfer of 1938 allotment not to affect any subsequent year.immediately preceding year: *Provided*, That any such transfer of allotment for 1938 shall not affect apportionment for any subsequent year.” Sec. 2. Flue-cured tobacco, increased allotments.*Ante*, p. 202.

(a)Section 313

(e)of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by striking out “2 per centum” and inserting in lieu thereof “4 per centum”.

(b)Section 313 of such Act, as amended, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: " “(f) Fire-cured and dark air-cured and burley tobacco, increase in 1938 quota.*Ante*, p. 48. In the case of fire-cured and dark air-cured and burley tobacco, the national quota for 1938 is increased by a number of pounds required to provide for each State in addition to the State poundage allotment a poundage not in excess of 2 per centum of Apportionment to farms in States receiving inadequate allotments.the allotment which shall be apportioned in amounts which the Secretary determines to be fair and reasonable to farms in the State receiving allotments under this section which the Secretary determines are inadequate in view of past production of tobacco. " Approved, May 31, 1938. To amend section 40 of the United States Employees’ Compensation Act, as amended. 1938-05-31 293 Chapter 52 Stat. 586 75 3 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 public [CHAPTER 293] AN ACT To amend section 40 of the United States Employees’ Compensation Act, as amended. May 31, 1938[[H. R. 4650](/us/bill/75/hr/4650)][[Public, No. 558](/us/pl/75/558)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, U. S. Employees’ Compensation Act, amendment.[39 Stat. 750](/us/stat/39/750).[5 U. S. C. § 790](/us/usc/t5/s790). That the fifth paragraph of section 40 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide, compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes”, approved Construction of terms used.September 7, 1916, as amended (U. S. C., 1934 ed., title 5, sec. 790), is further amended to read as follows:" “Physician”“The term ‘physician’ includes surgeons and osteopathic practitioners within the scope of their practice as defined by State law. “Medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies.”“The term ‘medical, surgical, and hospital services and supplies’ includes services and supplies by osteopathic practitioners and Hospitals within the scope of their practice as defined by State law.” " Approved, May 31, 1938. To protect the telescope and scientific observations to be carried on at the observatory site on Palomar Mountain, by withdrawal of certain public land included within the Cleveland National Forest, California, from location and entry under the mining laws. 1938-05-31 294 Chapter 52 Stat. 587 75 3 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 public 52 Stat. 587 [CHAPTER 294] AN ACT To protect the telescope and scientific observations to be carried on at the observatory site on Palomar Mountain, by withdrawal of certain public land included within the Cleveland National Forest, California, from location and entry under the mining laws. May 31, 1938[[H. R. 7634](/us/bill/75/hr/7634)][

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