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Code · U.S. Code · Title 22 - FOREIGN RELATIONS AND INTERCOURSE · CHAPTER 7— INTERNATIONAL BUREAUS, CONGRESSES, ETC. · SUBCHAPTER V— GORGAS MEMORIAL LABORATORY · § 278

§ 278. Gorgas Memorial Laboratory; location; acceptance of funds from Latin American countries or other sources

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There is hereby authorized to be permanently appropriated for each year, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of not to exceed $2,000,000 to be paid to the Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine, Incorporated (hereinafter referred to as the Gorgas Memorial Institute), for the maintenance and operation by its, of a laboratory to be known as the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory, upon condition
(1)that the necessary building or quarters for said laboratory shall be constructed within the five years next ensuing after this subchapter shall become a law, either upon the site offered by the Republic of Panama therefor, at, or adjacent to, the city of Panama, or upon a site in the Canal Zone to be provided by the United States; and
(2)that the said Gorgas Memorial Institute be, and it is, authorized within its discretion, henceforth to accept from any of the Latin American Governments, or from any other sources, any funds which may be offered or given for the use of the Gorgas Memorial Institute for the maintenance and operation of the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory, and for carrying on the work of said Laboratory wherever deemed by the said Institute to be necessary or desirable.
(May 7, 1928, ch. 505, § 1, 45 Stat. 491; July 1, 1948, ch. 787, 62 Stat. 1213; Apr. 19, 1954, ch. 160, 68 Stat. 57; Pub. L. 86–296, § 1, Sept. 21, 1959, 73 Stat. 572; Pub. L. 89–181, Sept. 11, 1965, 79 Stat. 679; Pub. L. 93–559, § 47, Dec. 30, 1974, 88 Stat. 1816.)
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  • May 7, 1928, ch. 505, § 1
  • 45 Stat. 491
  • July 1, 1948, ch. 787
  • 62 Stat. 1213
  • Apr. 19, 1954, ch. 160
  • 68 Stat. 57
  • Pub. L. 86–296, § 1
  • 73 Stat. 572
  • Pub. L. 89–181
  • 79 Stat. 679
  • Pub. L. 93–559, § 47
  • 88 Stat. 1816
  • Pub. L. 93–559
  • Pub. L. 86–296
  • Pub. L. 90–574, title V, § 505
  • 82 Stat. 1013
  • Aug. 5, 1953, ch. 328
  • 67 Stat. 368
  • July 10, 1952, ch. 651
  • 66 Stat. 550
  • Oct. 22, 1951, ch. 533
  • 65 Stat. 577
  • Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 896
  • 64 Stat. 610
  • July 20, 1949, ch. 354
  • 63 Stat. 449
  • June 3, 1948, ch. 400
  • 62 Stat. 308
  • July 9, 1947, ch. 211
  • 61 Stat. 282
  • July 5, 1946, ch. 541
  • 60 Stat. 453
  • May 21, 1945, ch. 129
  • 59 Stat. 175
  • June 28, 1944, ch. 294
  • 58 Stat. 402
  • July 1, 1943, ch. 182
  • 57 Stat. 278
  • July 2, 1942, ch. 472
  • 56 Stat. 474
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§ 278
Gorgas Memorial Laboratory; location; acceptance of funds from Latin American countries or other sources
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ActMay 7, 1928, ch. 505, § 1
Stat.45 Stat. 491
ActJuly 1, 1948, ch. 787
Stat.62 Stat. 1213
ActApr. 19, 1954, ch. 160
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