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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 67 STAT. · May 29, 1953 · Public Law 45

Public Law 45.

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67 Stat. 41 Public Law 45 chapter 87 AN ACT To amend section 10 of the Federal Reserve Act, and for other purposes.May 29, 1953[[H. R. 4605](/us/bill/83/hr/4605)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Branch bank buildings That the second proviso contained in the ninth paragraph of section 10 of the Federal Reserve Act, as amended (U. S. C., title 12, sec. 522), is hereby further[61 Stat. 520](/us/stat/61/520). amended by striking out “$10,000,000” and inserting in lieu thereof “$30,000,000”.
Approved May 29, 1953. Public Law 46: To amend the Act of June 25, 1942, relating to the making of photographs and sketches of properties of the military establishment, to continue in effect the provisions thereof until six months after the present national emergency. Public Law 46 Public Law 46 67 Stat. 41 1953-06-04 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 2026-01-14 83 1 public Public Law 46 chapter 97 AN ACT To amend the Act of June 25, 1942, relating to the making of photographs and sketches of properties of the military establishment, to continue in effect the provisions thereof until six months after the present national emergency.June 4, 1953[[S. 1448](/us/bill/83/s/1448)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Military properties.Photographs, etc.[66 Stat. 331](/us/stat/66/331).[50 USC app. 785](/us/usc/t50/s785).*Ante*, p. 18.
That section 5 of the Act of June 25, 1942 (56 Stat. 390), as extended by section 1
(11)of the Emergency Powers Continuation Act (Public Law 450, Eighty-second Congress) and as further extended by section 1, Public Law 12, Eighty-third Congress, approved March 31, 1953, is amended by deleting the words “for the duration of the present war as determined by proclamation of the President” and inserting in lieu thereof the words “until six months after the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on December 16, 1950 (Proc. 2914, 3 C. F. R.,[64 Stat. A454](/us/stat/64/A454). 1950 Supp., p. 71)”. Approved June 4, 1953. Public Law 47: To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, or his authorized representative, to convey certain school properties to local school districts or public agencies. Public Law 47 Public Law 47 67 Stat. 41 1953-06-04 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 2026-01-14 83 1 public Public Law 47 chapter 98 AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior, or his authorized representative, to convey certain school properties to local school districts or public agencies.June 4, 1953[[H. R. 1242](/us/bill//hr/1242)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Federal Indian schools.Conveyance of surplus lands, etc. That the Secretary of the Interior, or his authorized representative, is hereby authorized to convey to State or local governmental agencies or to local school authorities all the right, title, and interest of the United States in any land and improvements thereon and personal property used in connection therewith heretofore or hereafter used for Federal Indian school purposes and no longer needed for such purposes: *Provided*, That the consent of the beneficial owner shall be obtained before the conveyance of title to land held by the United States in trust for an individual Indian or Indian tribe: *Provided further*, That no more than twenty acres of land shall be transferred under the terms of this 67 Stat. 42Act in connection with any single school property conveyed to State or local governmental agencies or to local school authorities. Any conveyance under this Act shall reserve all mineral deposits in the land and the right to prospect for and remove such deposits under rules and regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, shall require the property to be used for school or other public purposes, and shall require the property to be available to Indians and non-Indians on the same terms unless otherwise approved by the Secretary of the Interior. If at any time the Secretary of the Interior determines that the grantee of any such lands, improvements, and personal property has failed to observe the provisions of the transfer agreement and that the failure has continued for at least one year, he may declare a forfeiture of the conveyance and the title conveyed shall thereupon revert to the United States. Such determination by the Secretary of the Interior shall be final. Approved June 4, 1953. Public Law 48: To amend the Act of June 30, 1919 (41 Stat. 16). Public Law 48 Public Law 48 67 Stat. 42 1953-06-04 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 2026-01-14 83 1 public Public Law 48 chapter 99 AN ACT To amend the Act of June 30, 1919 (41 Stat. 16).June 4, 1953[[H. R. 1243](/us/bill/83/hr/1243)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Blackfeet Reservation, Mont. That the following proviso of section 10 of the Act of June 30, 1919 (41 Stat. 16), “*Provided*, That of the lands so allotted eighty acres of each allotment shall be designated as a homestead by the allottee and shall be evidenced by a trust patent and shall remain inalienable and nontaxable until Congress shall otherwise direct”, be amended to read as follows: “*Provided*, That of the lands so allotted eighty acres of each allotment shall be designated as a homestead allotment by the allottee, and shall be evidenced by a trust patent, which shall be subject to sale, partition, issuance of patent in fee, or other disposition in accordance with the laws relating to the other allotments on the Blackfeet Reservation and shall be nontaxable as long as held in a trust or restricted status”. Sec. 2. The Act of June 2, 1924 (43 Stat. 252, ch. 231) is repealed.Repeal. Approved June 4, 1953. Public Law 49: To amend section 13 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the allotment of lands of the Crow Tribe, for the distribution of tribal funds and other purposes”. Public Law 49 Public Law 49 67 Stat. 42 1953-06-04 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 2026-01-14 83 1 public Public Law 49 chapter 100 AN ACT To amend section 13 of the Act entitled “An Act to provide for the allotment of lands of the Crow Tribe, for the distribution of tribal funds and other purposes”.June 4, 1953[[H. R. 1244](/us/bill/83/hr/1244)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Crow Reservation. That notwithstanding any provision contained in section 13 of the Act of June 4, 1920 [41 Stat. 756](/us/stat/41/756).(41 Stat. 751)j all homestead, irrigable, or agricultural land on the Crow Reservation may be sold, or patents in fee may be issued therefor, upon application in writing by the Indian owners, subject to the approval of the Secretary of the Interior or his authorized representative, but nothing in this Act shall be construed to abridge the power of the Secretary of the Interior to sell land under any existing law. Approved June 4, 1953. Public Law 50: To authorize the Commissioners of the District of Columbia to fix certain licensing and registration fees. Public Law 50 Public Law 50 67 Stat. 43 1953-06-05 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 2026-01-14 83 1 public
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  • 61 Stat. 520
  • 66 Stat. 331
  • 56 Stat. 390
  • 41 Stat. 16
  • 67 Stat. 42
  • 41 Stat. 756
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