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820 SIXTY·SEVENTH CONGRESS. Sess. II. CHS. 271-273. 1922. , . CHAP. .—AuA G ° th tfC tthe tcourtef

 gg] Lafayette Ciliiiity in thetStart?eubln§fimdurc£n;ui:o1i)stm(dl1gb.r8lii·id;e aiirogsuaig Missouri

[1>u¤iw,N¤.21s.] R_ivm,_ ’ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United M*=¤>•¤*R*'¤*- States 0 America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress Lafayette County . { f f C t · th my bridge, Waverly, is here y anted to the county court_o La ayette oun y, m e “°· State of Ligsoun, to construct mamtam,_and operate a. bridge and a preaches thereto across the Missouri River at a pemt suitable to thle interests of navigation, at or near the_ town of Waverly,_m the coimty of Lafayette and State of MISSOHH, in aecordancewith the emu-muon. provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to re§1late the eonstructwn V°‘·3**""* of bridges ever navigable waters," approved arch 29, 190ii. Amendment. Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act IS hereby expressly reserved. Approved, July 1, 1922. M MM2- Ch.A.P.272.——A Acre un th t toengreswtheo worm t

 %aIine County, in the Statgiif lEisso$u·1?:)nt?>eI::on(struct a bridge acrogmthe ldissougi

wer. Be it enacted_by Senate and House of Representatives of the United $>g*{,§;K§; my States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Cogress mage, mma, Me. is hereby granted to the County Court ogSalme t?0l1I1{3)y, the dtate of Missouri to construct maintain an opera e a r1 e an a — preaches tliereto across the Missouri, River at a point suitable to the mterests of na ation at or near the cit of Mlaml, 111 the county of wg . . . Y . . . C cu Saline and State of MISSOUII, in accordance with the provisions of the v°“’*§,“ f"* Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over ol. , p 84. _ H rs navigable waters, applroved March 23, 1906. _ _ Ammdmmt Sec. 2. That the ng t to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, July 1, 1922. mj }&.}_.§’?· CHAP. 273.-An Act Regulating the imuance of checks, drafts, and orders for

 the payment of money within the District of Columbia.

Dmm of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of flte United cmkserc. States of America in Congress assembled, That aniy person within the "‘?'¥‘“*"""".‘ ""‘$$"‘ District of Columbia who, with intent to defrau , shall make, draw, ing,1fin.s11f1‘lc1•=ntf¤1nds . ¤¤<i·¢r>¤¤¤t¢¤1>¤>·¤1¤¤¤¤- utter, or deliver any checkhdraft, or orlder for the paivment of money upon any bank or other epos1tory,_ ·now1ng at tie time o suc making drawing, uttering, or delivering that the maker or drawer wr . =~ . ¤ . . ¤ . has not sufficient funds in or credit with such bank or other depository for the payment of such check, draft, or order in full upon its presentation, shall be guilty ofha misdemeanor atnd Hgugishable by imprisonment for not more t an one year, or e e not more p,;°.°§'§°iS1§’i;,,k.}P§?3?,§ than $1,000, or both. As against the maker or drawer thereof the {j_,,_¥_§{,gf·§°{0$§°;“°8 making, drawing, uttering, or delivering by such maker or drawer of a check, draft, or order, dygayment of which is refused by the drawee because of insufficient fun of the maker or drawer in its possession or control, shall be prima facie evidence of the intent to defraud and of knowledge of insufgcipnt flpndslgn or cgledit with such lllank or other de esitory, provide suc ma er or awer s not ave paid the hol)der thereof the amount due thereon, together with the amount of protestgfeesk any, Eviglgftnve days afger receyiwgng notiple “ ,, in person or wr1 mg a suc or or er as no een pai . cum °°mm°d‘ The wordl‘ credit, " as used herein, shall be constriied to mean arrangement or understan , ex ress or im lied, with the bank or other . P P depository for the payment of such check, draft, or order. Approved, July 1, 1922.