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(/us/pl/76/102)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryAviation supplies and services to aircraft.Sale of, operated by accredited foreign military or air attaché. of War, under such regulations as he may prescribe, may provide for the sale to any aircraft operated by any foreign military or air attache accredited to the United States of fuel, oil, equipment, and 53 Stat. 796supplies, and for the furnishing to such aircraft of mechanical service, Sale at cost.shelter, and other assistance.
Except for shelter for which no charge shall be made, all such articles shall be sold and such mechanical service and other assistance furnished at the cost thereof to the Credit of amounts received.United States. All amounts received shall be credited to the appropriation from which such cost was paid. Approved, May 31, 1939. Authorizing the President to invite the States of the Union and foreign countries to participate in the International Petroleum Exposition at Tulsa, Oklahoma, to be held May 18 to May 25, 1940.
Chapter 162 53 Stat. 796 1939-05-31 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 2024-11-24 76 1 public [CHAPTER 162] AN ACT Authorizing the President to invite the States of the Union and foreign countries to participate in the International Petroleum Exposition at Tulsa, Oklahoma, to be held May 18 to May 25, 1940.
May 31, 1939[[H. R. 5447](/us/bill/76/hr/5447)][[Public, No. 103](/us/pl/76/103)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, International Petroleum Exposition, Tulsa, Okla.President authorized to invite the States and foreign countries to participate. That the President of the United States is authorized to invite by proclamation, or in such other manner as he may deem proper, the States of the Union and all foreign countries to participate in the proposed International Petroleum Exposition, to be held at Tulsa, Oklahoma, from May 18 to May 25, 1940, inclusive, for the purposes of exhibiting samples of fabricated and raw products of all countries used in the petroleum industry and bringing together buyers and sellers for promotion of trade and commerce in such products.
Sec. 2. Dutiable articles imported for exhibition, etc.; admission free, under regulations. All articles which shall be imported from foreign countries for the purpose of exhibition at the International Petroleum 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 Sales permitted.as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe; but it shall be lawful at any time during 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 *Provisos*.Duty on articles withdrawn.of the Treasury may prescribe: *Provided*, That all 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 Deterioration allowance.revenue laws in force at the date of their withdrawal; and on such articles, which shall have suffered diminution or deterioration 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 Marking requirements.tariff law: *Provided further*, That imported articles provided 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*, Abandoned articles.That at any time during or within three months after the close of the exposition, any article entered hereunder may be abandoned to the Government or destroyed under customs supervision, whereupon Transfer privilege.any duties on such article shall be remitted: *Provided further*, That articles which have been admitted without payment of duty 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 53 Stat. 797accorded 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 the InternationalExposition deemed sole consignee of merchandise.
Petroleum 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 and necessary customs chargesIncurred Federal expenses, reimbursement. 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 International Petroleum Exposition to the Government of the United States, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Treasury, and that receipts from such reimbursements shall beDeposit of receipts as refunds.[46 Stat. 741](/us/stat/46/741).[19 U. S. C. § 1524;
Supp. IV, § 1524](/us/usc/t19/s1524).No Federal obligation assumed. deposited as refunds to the appropriation from which paid, in the manner provided for in section 524, Tariff Act of 1930. Sec. 3. That the Government of the United States is not by this Act obligated to any expense in connection with the holding of such exposition and is not hereafter to be obligated other than for suitable representation thereat. Approved, May 31, 1939. To authorize necessary facilities for the Coast Guard in the interest of national defense and the performance of its maritime police functions.
Chapter 167 53 Stat. 797 1939-06-02 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 2024-11-24 76 1 public [CHAPTER 167] AN ACT To authorize necessary facilities for the Coast Guard in the interest of national defense and the performance of its maritime police functions. June 2, 1939[[S. 1369](/us/bill/76/s/1369)][
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