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SIXTY—EIGHTH CONGRESS. Sess. I. CHS. 185, 190. 1924. 153 CHAP. 185.-—An Act To amend an Act entitled "A.n Act to revive, with MBV 24.1924 amendments, an Act to incorporate the Medical Society of the District of Colum- —- bia," approved July 7, 1838, as amended. . [Pubh°* N°·138·] Be it enacted by the Senate and H ause of Representatives of the United States af America in Congress assembled, That the Act MEQ§§§°g§Q,Q;}mbi“ entitled "An Act to revive with amendments, an Act to incor crate V¤l·6,P-741- ' the Medical Society of the District of Columbia,” approveii) July dV¤I·18»¤·5¤·¤¤¤¢¤¤· 7, 1838 (Sixth Statutes at Large, page 741), as amended, be, and ° ` the same hereby is, amended so as to read as follows: “ That Doctors George Wythe Cook, William Gerry Morgan, John I¤¤¤1‘l>¤¤¤t<>rS- B. Nichols, John D. Thomas, E. Y. Davidson, Philip S. Roy, A. L. Stavely, Henry C. Macatee, E. G. Sibert, J. Russell Verbrycke, junior, A. W. Boswell, Charles S. White, J. A. Gannon, D. S. Lamb, and Virgil B. Jackson, and such other persons as they may associate with themselves, and their successors, be, and they hereby are, constituted a body corporate not for profit, of the District of P Columbia, for the purpose of promoting and disseminating medical ` and surgical knowledge, and for no other purpose, and not for the purpose of establishing a medical school or schools. " Sec. 2. That the Medical Society of the District of Columbia be, 9,§"°¥’°’*Y h°ldi¤€S· and it is hereby, empowered to own, mortgage, and convey such i property as may be necessary for its purposes, and to make such rules and regulations as it may require, and which may not be repugnant to the Constitution or laws of the United States. ‘Sec. 3. That Congress may at any time alter, amend, or annul *`—m°”dm°¤*- this Act of incorporation of said society." Approved, May 24, 1924. cnn. icc.-Aa Act To limit me immigration or aliens mm um Umm fii’T’i€%°$i States, and for other purposes. [Publis N0- 139·l Be it enacted b the Senate and H ause of Representatives of the United States of America in Uangress assembled, That this Act may igmum Act °‘ be cited as the “Immigration Act of 1924." mmcnarion visas. Im¤¤*¤¤¤¤¤Vi¤¤S· Sec. 2. a A consular officer upon the application of any C¤¤¤¤i¤ ¤¤ *¤¤¤¤· vii immigrant ((:is defined in section 3) may (under the conditions %{°u°° °‘ mm hereinafter prescribed and subject to the limitations prescribed in this Act or regulations made thereunder as to the number of immigration visas which may be issued by such officer) issue to such immigrant an immigration visa which shall consist of one copy of the application provided for in section 7, visaed by such P¢¤¢.p.1s6. consular officer. Such visa shall specify (1) the nationality of the t,0$;Q¤*¤¤¤S °* ¤P¤“¤*· immigrant; (2) whether he is a quota immigrant (as defined m section 5) or a non-quota immigrant (as defined in_section 4) ; (3) the date on which the validity of the immigration visa shall expire; and (4) such additional information necessary to the proper enforcement of the immigration laws and the naturalization laws as may be by regulations prescribed. _ (b) The immigrant shall furnish two copies of his photograph ,u§’u§gm;,*°§°Ph *° *’° to the consular officer. One copy shall be permanently attached Disposition. by the consular officer to the immigration visa and the other copy shall be disposed of as may be by regulations prescribed. _ _ (0) The validity of an immigration visa shall expire at ·tl18 end E‘¥’*"°"°“¥’°“°d• of such period, specified in the immigration visa, not exceeding four