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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 53 STAT. · August 14, 1937 · Public Law 196

Public Law 196. to aid the several States in making, or for having made, certain toll bridges on the system of Federal-aid highways free bridges, and for other purposes”, approved August 14, 1937, is hereby amended to read as follows: " Limited aid to, becoming free of tolls prior to July 1, 1941. “That in the case

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(/us/pl/76/195)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Toll bridges on Federal-aid highways. [50 Stat. 640](/us/stat/50/640). [23 U. S. C., Supp. IV, § 9a (note)](/us/usc/t23/s9a). That the Act entitled “An Act to aid the several States in making, or for having made, certain toll bridges on the system of Federal-aid highways free bridges, and for other purposes”, approved August 14, 1937, is hereby amended to read as follows:
" Limited aid to, becoming free of tolls prior to July 1, 1941. “That in the case of each and every State, or political subdivision or subdivisions thereof, which, prior to July 1, 1941, shall have constructed or acquired any toll bridges on the approved system of Federal-aid highways, and which has caused or shall, prior to July 1, 1941, cause any such toll bridge or toll bridges to be made free, Funds available. the Federal Works Administrator shall be, and he is hereby, authorized to pay out of the regular and secondary Federal-aid road funds Amount. apportioned to such State not to exceed 50 per centum of such amount as may be approved by the Federal Works Administrator as the reasonable value or construction cost of any such bridge whichever *Provisos*.
Payments forbidden, if not according to Government standards, etc. shall be least: *Provided*, That no payment of Federal funds shall be made on account of any such bridge which was not constructed in accordance with plans and specifications which would meet the standards required by the Secretary of Agriculture at the time such bridge was constructed, nor on account of any bridge the construction of which was completed prior to March 3, 1927: *And provided further*, That no such payment shall be made which will Maximum allowance. exceed 50 per centum of the reasonable value or cost of the labor and materials which were actually incorporated in the construction of such bridge, excluding all costs of rights-of-way, property damages, and financing costs, whichever, value or cost, shall be least, Use of, by State. and any amount so paid on account of any such bridge from regular Federal-aid road funds shall be used for matching unobligated regular Federal-aid road funds available to the State for expenditure in the improvement of highways on the system of Federal-aid highways, and any amount so paid on account of any such bridge from secondary Federal-aid road funds shall be used for matching unobligated secondary Federal-aid road funds available to the State for expenditure in the improvement of secondary or feeder roads.
” " Sec. 2. [52 Stat. 636](/us/stat/52/636). [23 U. S. C., Supp. IV, ch. 2 (note)](/us/usc/t23/s2). That section 10 of the Federal Aid Highway Act of 1938 is hereby amended to read as follows: " “Sec. 10. Surveys, etc., for future construction. [42 Stat. 212](/us/stat/42/212). [23 U. S. C. ch. 1; Supp. IV, ch. 1](/us/usc/t23/s1). With the approval of the Federal Works Administrator not to exceed 1½ per centum of the amount apportioned for any year to any State under the Federal Highway Act, as amended and supplemented, except sections 3 and 23 thereof, shall hereafter be used with or without State funds for surveys, plans, engineering, and economic investigations of projects for future construction in 53 Stat. 1067 such State, either on the Federal-aid highway system and extensions thereof or on secondary or feeder roads or grade-crossing eliminations.
” " Approved, July 19, 1939. To restore certain benefits to World War veterans suffering with paralysis, paresis, or blindness, or who are helpless or bedridden, and for other purposes. 1939-07-19 329 Chapter 53 Stat. 1067 76 1 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 public [CHAPTER 329] AN ACT To restore certain benefits to World War veterans suffering with paralysis, paresis, or blindness, or who are helpless or bedridden, and for other purposes.
July 19, 1939[[H. R. 2296](/us/bill/76/hr/2296)][[Public, No. 196](/us/pl/76/196)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of 'America in Congress assembled*, That on and after World War veterans. Certain benefits to, suffering with paralysis, etc., restored. the date of enactment of this Act any World War veteran suffering from paralysis, paresis, or blindness, or who is helpless or bedridden, as the result of any disability, and who was in receipt of compensation therefor on March 19, 1933, may be awarded compensation under the laws and interpretations governing this class of cases prior to the enactment of Public Law Numbered 2, Seventy-third Congress, March 20, 1933, subject, however, to the limitations, except as to misconduct or willful misconduct, contained in sections 27 and 28 of Public Law [48 Stat. 8, 524](/us/stat/48/8/524); [50 Stat. 661](/us/stat/50/661). [38 U. S. C. §§ 701–721, 471a, 722;
Supp. IV, § 424a, ch. 12](/us/usc/t38/s701–721/471a/722/424a/12). *Provisos*. Compensation for blindness. [48 Stat. 524](/us/stat/48/524). [38 U. S. C. § 473a](/us/usc/t38/s473a). Death compensation to widows, etc. Numbered 141, Seventy-third Congress, March 28, 1934, as amended by section 5 of Public Law Numbered 304, Seventy-fifth Congress, August 16, 1937: Provided, That the language herein contained shall not be construed to reduce or discontinue compensation authorized under the provisions of section 26 of Public Law Numbered 141, Seventy-third Congress:
Provided further, That where a World War veteran dies or has died from disease or injury, service connection of which is or would have been reestablished under the provisions of this Act, his surviving widow, child, or children, if otherwise eligible thereto, shall be awarded death compensation under Public Law Numbered [48 Stat. 1281](/us/stat/48/1281). [38 U. S. C. §§ 503–507; Supp. IV, §§ 505a–510](/us/usc/t38/s503–507/505a–510). 484, Seventy-third Congress, as amended. Sec. 2.
Payments to veterans restored to the rolls under the provisions Effective date, etc. of this Act shall be effective the date of enactment of this Act and payments to widows or children shall be effective the date of enactment of this Act or the date of filing claim therefor, whichever is the later. Approved, July 19, 1939. To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the grading and classification of clerks in the Foreign Service of the United States of America, and providing compensation therefor”, approved February 23, 1931, as amended. 1939-07-19 330 Chapter 53 Stat. 1067 76 1 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 public [CHAPTER 330] AN ACT To amend the Act entitled “An Act for the grading and classification of clerks in the Foreign Service of the United States of America, and providing compensation therefor”, approved February 23, 1931, as amended. July 19, 1939[[H. R. 6836](/us/bill/76/hr/6836)][
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  • 52 Stat. 636
  • 53 Stat. 1067
  • 50 Stat. 661
  • 38 USC 701–721
  • 48 Stat. 524
  • 38 USC 473a
  • 38 USC 503–507
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Public Law 196
to aid the several States in making, or for having made, certain toll bridges on the system of Federal-aid highways free bridges, and for other purposes”, approved August 14, 1937, is hereby amended to read as follows: " Limited aid to, becoming free of tolls prior to July 1, 1941. “That in the case
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