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.,·' ·_ ~ ·\ l _ 1037 Q TITLE 82.—eNATI0 against omccrs nndmllisbcd mem- auétho ¤et‘prcceeds_ot·eo1L to ,;1,Q,;;o¤g_ made. ftrcm any Person to reimburse the tloyorumont vt 1;.,- me wss, damage, orydostruétion or sam property not (!h11‘g¢d· St li 1;;1i¤‘st' the Static allotment oisS11e<l_`i0r the poe ot the Natiouat r( (-"{;lI‘d.._ (June 3, 1916. c. 134,-§ 88, 39 Stnt,205.) _ _ -‘ ~_ -s· · _ .16. Return of property rephcpd is ubsokgtc or condgmned.-- 1 ‘ 17111-11 St11te,·Territ¤ry..,¤1id·the Distxiictfof Golumbia shall, on` Q me receipt 02 new property issued to replace obscléte or cou-, nf .1t-mum! prior. issues. tum in to the War Dgpartméut or other- . o1 warp dispose of, in accordmico with the directions ot the Seem- tl {$1% of War, all property so replaced or condemned, and shall b< _ 11·!1`·1~e<·eivo any money credit tbcrcfor. (June}, 1916,4;. {34, 1; -§*~5.~%-Str1t.204.) f_ · ” ‘ _ __ _ ` 47.. Military property lost, destroyed; damaged, or -be¢0m·· `S ing us1oervii:cablb.·4-.&li_tnilitt1ry property issued tof the National ti Gllzlfd és herein provided shall remain the · property ot the ill; i‘x1i1·0<l.Stutes. Wliorwver:~a11y- suéh property issued tothé V1 Nmional Guard in;1u1y _§tato or Territory or tho nxmacnor ot (,€ilH¥]Ihi§ shall have beer1'l0stQ dgmaged; or destroyed, or be 1-1 _1»»m.· unserviceablé or unsuitable by in service mj from °s Any other cause, lt·~sl1nll be ‘en¤1i¤egl· by a ttlslnterostocf sur- .1;] 11-ying officer of the Regular Argni or the' Natiodgl Guard, .t1 _d·1;1ilc<1_ by the Secretary -0f `War, .¢md_. the_"rep0rt ot"s11c§` u »._lll°§'(*}7iHg omcor shall be torwgrded to the Seorotary of War, b Ar tu such omccr gs he- shall designate; to reéelée sucka reports; is ` and if 11; shall appohr to the of War from the regard T 1.s survey _ that the property was lost, damggd, -01* destroyed tl mrough unavoidable causes, he is hereby authoxfised to rclieye’· o me State or Territory °or.1;be District ot Colombia from further 11 m=r1»unt11l»llity tl1oro£or.` · I_t -11:2 sball ¢PD€¤t that tho loss; ih .1·_1um`go_, or destr11§tid¤ ot property· wns`d1ie to careléssuogs p ..1·.1{e;:lcc1;, or that its loss, dqriiage, or destruction cou! have `V ¥•€`*t‘¥1.H\’(}idéd` by the exercise ot reasonable, care, the money h mllw of such property shall obo` charged to the eaccountablc I ‘:~<2:11o, Territory; or District ict. Columblg to be paid from d rénmv, _Torritory, or District f¥1l\d8,.0l.‘ guy f11¤ds` othér than. t· 1—r1lrml. If the articles so s1irvoyed_·are touud to b€_`QI1S€1"Vi(!€·` a fil•E(‘ or unsuitable, the.Sccre1:ary. of War shall diroct what dis- -t wgition by sale or otborvitlso shill be xigailo of tlnem; and li 11 ¤<·l#l,, the ot such sale, as well as' stoppggos agnirist- I 11r1l1·,€.;»;_z1nd onllstod mon, and the not proceeds ofcolloctions` is 11.:11.12* from any person or from any Stqto, Territory, or District _¤ 111 rrln1burse the_Govor11q1e111: furthe IMS. dbmdie, pr dost:ruc· { !l1`¤Tl or any property; ghgll be depositéd -111 the Treasury pt J the United Stdton no n credit to said _Stato,— Torrl1:0ry,‘0r thai '1 I listrict ot Columbia, accountable; for éiid property, and sltall 11 mnaln available thmughouttha than c11rreut.§S<>al· year and °x 11.ro11g11 out the Gscal you following that in whiob the ulos, ·s smppages, and collections were for the purposes pré- 'J "‘v`idod for in portion ot `ltsy allotment net wide for tha. t pnrclmso ot dmllu nipplim, ptorep, or mstcrlin of war: Pro- ·s vigicd, Thu; it guy Btgte, Torrltory, o1··t!1a·Dlétrt<:t of Oolumbié t ,_ shall oogleot or roturo-to pq, or to céusdto b0`p§id,1.b• moqéy .4 gqulvoloot ot my lou, ilamngc, or Zdostrucdcm of property t c·har»god such Btgte,. Territory, pr the Dlatrlpt of 1 tlolnzmbla by the Becmtiry ot War utter surver by n disinter- I estocl odlcer appointed na herciubétoro provided. tbs`Becr¤ta.ry _ {gf War is homby natborlmd to dwar mich 1 Smw; Territory, or 1

 ot Cclmbbla tram turtbu mmdmdon lu any l

and all apyropriaticns for the until meh pay- 1 ment shall havojbom made: Prvvldw tonne, 1 issued to the National Guard and which his umcrvlco? A 1 1 abloitbrowh Ei? win: and tau in iervloe, may, aftuf mmece 1 tion tnreot to th•1:%a@ect by an o¤p•r of tubs »] Rmb: Mm by the Bomdsiwcf Wnryba told or 1 otherwigé disposed G!. wd the S'b§h,·T€r1’it¤r!, oibiérlct ot. `1 Cclumbh nooomatnblo bball be turtbor soooqbb 1 ability mentor: not inspection, nm ssh or other 1

NAL·0vaR1> "` ·§» 50 __ _ ~l ». be made under regulations prescribed by the Scoremry,o£ rar, and to constitute- as to such property arcliscretiongxl sub—‘

ituté` for the examination, refmtnrt, mid dispositikm jixjoxlitlogl.

)1'-(·!lSBW1l€I’€_ in tIliS·SéQti0Il. (Feb. 28, 1$y25,‘c. 371, §.4, 43 tat. 1077.) " . . ° _ ‘· _ 48. Bond to account for travél ration fund. riot required.- Ulcers of the Organized Militia who may horoaftér be fm-: lshed,_undor,pr0per authority,. with funds for the purchase of nffce, ox; othéfcorjnponoxlts of the itravélmation for the oxo-.·ot - 10111 respectiéo _COIIllIl&X1(lS,' shall not be .reqt1irod_' to furnish mds for tho sate-keeping and disbm·semont_of théj same. (May 1, 1908, t:.·163, 35‘jStat. 117.) __ _ " _ _ ‘ I 49. Propcfty and disburslng o$ccrs.—Thc governor of ca<:hY tate and l'1`ér1tit0ry_¥an}l the commanding general of tho Na- .ona1,Guard_of the Distrléé of Columbia shall appoint, jdééig-` atc, or détall; subject: to the ,_appr6val_ of tho Sotaretary ’0f_ - Var} The Adjutant Genoful or an oHi<.m· of the National Guard` t' the State; Territory, 01·.£District of Columbia, who, shall bc egardeil as property ax1d`disb¤rsif1g oiloexy of the United, ‘ tatcsq. Hoéshalf xjodoipt and. account for all funds and- fimp?. rty bélougiug to the United States ini possession of tho` Naicual Guatd of his State, _'I`or1~it0ry, · 01; Distfic-t, fund shall lake "sitch - returns anti reports xzonceruirig the same as may o required by the' Secretary ot War: The, Secretary o£ War s authorized, on the reqhisitiou’ot‘_·tl;io governor of a State or fortitory or tho pommanding general of the National -G'uard`0£ hb Diétrlctpf Columbia, to pay to the property and disbursing Rico;. thereof so much. of `its · allotment out , of the ammal ppropriatiou for the suyibort of the National Guard as shall, cn the judg1i1ei1t_of tl1o Secretary of War; be necessary for tbe prposes enumerated therein. Hé"`$hall_ render, through the Var Department, suéh accounts of Fedéra'l‘t1;¤tls`_intrusted to , lm for disbursement as may be required by tho Treasury >ép§rtm‘ent.l .Bcfox:e entering upon tho. performance .oI his Lutios as property arid disbursing oilléer be shall be sequlrod 0 give, · good `amll smxmbloat bond to the United States, the mount tborbot to beAeter11;ln<-gd by tho Secretary ot War, or thé 1’aithfu1'porforma¤ce of his duties and for tho, safe-

o<-aping and proper disposition of the Federal proporty and

unda intrustod. to his care. Ho shall; after havi13g_qualiH_c·d‘ as property and Qlsbursiggxmceri receive payafor ;l§1is scwtcos nt a rata .to`be ilxod by the Secrétaryof War, and sucb_comaouaatlou shall be a charge against tho whole ,sum annually ` nppropriatod for tholsupport of the National Guard:`Rrovi&d, Phat whoa traveling `in the performmice of Ibis official duties under orders issued by the pizopcr authoritlés he syall be olmbdracd for his actual necessary trogéllng expenqos, the M ` mm to bé made a chalfgo against tha allotment ot tho State, DorritQ¥'Y» or Dlstrlot‘ of Columbia: _.Prooidcd f¤rthor,_` That hc Secretary ot War shall cause an inspection ot the agzoqunts mtl records of tho property and dlsbatsiug omocr to be made ny an lnspoctoxj general" of tbé Armynt least once each year: and provided turther, ifbat tho Secretary of War is empowered 3 zo ·makc.all ruloa and regulations necessary to carry into effect `

ho`_provmom of this section. (Juno 3, 1916, c. ·134,· _§` *37, 39*

Stat. 200; July 9, 1918,*c. 143, subchapter III, 40 Stat. 878.) ° 50. Agoixts of diobarstng o§o*ors.<··*·U¤dér such`1~egulations’us may {bo pawcribéd by tho Secrotaiy ot War, oroporty anal disi auralng cmcersyot tho National Guard acootnntablo for publiq: moneys mai lntguat money to other omcors ot tho. National 3aai·d' for tho purpwa of having thoin maké disbursements as malt limits ind` tho owcozpi to whom tho money is izztrustod, as wjoll as o¢om· Lutmstlnz the some to him, shall `bo hold

  ¤lb1ol therefor to the United Sta-tes, and tho

ageat o&oar shall be subject for his omcial misooaduct to all tho liabilities and prwcflbéd by low in like cases for tb for whom"ho act! as agen:. (Joao 3, 1924, o. 244, l 6, 48 Stat. 365.} " ‘ '