Public Law 653.
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(/us/pl/75/652)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Manitowoc, Wis., lighthouse keeper’s residence.Conveyance to Otto Oas Post, No. 659, Veterans of Foreign Wars. That, upon terms satisfactory to the Director of Procurement and at a price not less than 50 per centum of its value as of the date when possession of the hereinafter-described property was taken under lease by the herein-after-designated post, as said value shall be estimated and determined by the Director of Procurement, the Secretary of Commerce is authorized and directed to convey, by quitclaim deed to the Otto Oas Post, Numbered 659, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, of Manitowoc, Wisconsin, the old lighthouse keeper’s residence in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, together with the land appurtenant thereto, being lots 1 and 2 in block 178 southwesterly corner of Fifth and York Streets, which is now leased to the said post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, under a lease expiring on December 31, 1940, such land being no longer required for use by Reversionary provision.the Lighthouse Service.
Should the Otto Oas Post, Numbered 659, Veterans of Foreign Wars, cease to occupy the property for club headquarters or alienate or attempt to alienate such property, title thereto shall revert to the United States. Approved, June 16, 1938. To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939, to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes. 1938-06-16 473 Chapter 52 Stat. 756 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 473] AN ACT To permit articles imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939, to be admitted without payment of tariff, and for other purposes. June 16, 1938[[H. R. 10155](/us/bill/75/hr/10155)][[Public, No. 653](/us/pl/75/653)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition, Cleveland, Ohio, 1939.
That all articles which shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the international exposition to be held at Cleveland, 52 Stat. 757Ohio, beginning in July 1939 by the Seventh World’s Poultry CongressDutiable articles, imported for exhibition purposes, etc., admitted free under regulations. and Exposition, or for use in constructing, installing, or maintaining foreign buildings or exhibits at the said exposition, upon which articles there shall be a tariff or customs duty shall be admitted without payment of such tariff, customs duty, fees, or charges under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; but itSales permitted. shall be lawful at any time during and/or within three months after the close of the said exposition, to sell within the area of the exposition any articles provided for herein, subject to such regulations for the security of the revenue and for the collection of import duties as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe: *Provided,* That all*Provisos*.Duty on articles withdrawn. such articles, when withdrawn for consumption or use. in the United States, shall be subject to the duties, if any, imposed upon such articles by the revenue laws in force at the date of their withdrawal; and on such articles, which shall have suffered diminution or deteriorationDeterioration allowance. from incidental handling or exposure, the duties, if payable, shall be assessed according to the appraised value at. the time of withdrawal from entry hereunder for consumption or entry under the general tariff law: *Provided further,* That imported articles providedMarking requirements. for herein shall not be subject to any marking requirements of the general tariff laws, except when such articles are withdrawn for consumption or use in the United States, in which case they shall not be released from customs custody until properly marked, but no additional duty shall be assessed because such articles were not sufficiently marked when imported into the United States: *Provided, further,* That at any time during or within three months after theAbandoned articles. close of the exposition, any article entered hereunder may be abandoned to the Government or destroyed under customs supervision, whereupon any duties on such article shall be remitted: *Provided further,* That articles, which have been admitted without payment, of dutyTransfer privilege. for exhibition under any tariff law and which have remained in continuous customs custody or under a customs exhibition bond, and imported articles in bonded warehouses under the general tariff law may be accorded the privilege of transfer to and entry for exhibition at the said exposition under such regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe: *And provided further,* That theExposition deemed sole consignee of merchandise.
Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition shall be deemed, for customs purposes only to be the sole consignee of all merchandise imported under the provisions of this Act, and that the actual andReimbursement for incurred Federal expenses. necessary customs charges for labor, services, and other expenses in connection with the entry, examination, appraisement, release, or custody, together with the necessary charges for salaries of customs officers and employees in connection with the supervision, custody of, and accounting for articles imported under the provisions of this Act, shall be reimbursed by the Seventh World’s Poultry Congress and Exposition to the Government of the United States under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and thatDeposit of receipts as refunds.[46 Stat. 741](/us/stat/46/741).[19 U. S. C. § 1524](/us/usc/t19/s1524). receipts from such reimbursements shall be deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in section 524, Tariff Act of 1930.
Approved, June 16, 1938. To amend section 3 of the Act entitled “An Act to protect the lives and health and morals of women and minor workers in the District of Columbia, and to establish a Minimum Wage Board, and to define its powers and duties, and to provide for the fixing of minimum wages for such workers, and for other purposes”, approved September 19, 1918 (40 Stat. 960, Sixty-fifth Congress). 1938-06-16 474 Chapter 52 Stat. 758 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. 758 [CHAPTER 474] AN ACT To amend section 3 of the Act entitled “An Act to protect the lives and health and morals of women and minor workers in the District of Columbia, and to establish a Minimum Wage Board, and to define its powers and duties, and to provide for the fixing of minimum wages for such workers, and for other purposes”, approved September 19, 1918 (40 Stat. 960, Sixty-fifth Congress). June 16, 1938[[H. R. 10312](/us/bill/75/hr/10312)][
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