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73d CONGRESS . SESS . II. HIS. 13, 14. FEBRUA RY 15, 16, 1934 . Payments through discretion to provide for the initial payments of compensation and local admini strators . the furni shing of immed iate medical attention as herein provide d through the local representatives of the Federal Civil Works Admin- Approval requ ired of istration : (f) that no claim for legal services or for any other services claim for legal, etc., services

penalty for rendered in respect of a claim or award for compensation, to or on violation . account of any person, shall be valid unless approved by the Com- mission ; and any person who receives any fee, other consideration, or any gratuity on account of services so rendered, unless such con- sideration or gratuity is approved by the Commission, or, who makes it a business to solicit employment for a lawyer or for himself in respect of any claim or award for compensation, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof, shall, for each offense, be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment not to exceed one year, or by both such fine and imprisonment Pr , .30 OVI8. Traumatic inj ury de- Provided fur ther, That tr aumatic injur y shall mean o nly injury by fined,

accident causing damage or harm to t he physical s tructure of th e body and shall not include a disease in any form except as it shall Special fund for ad- naturally result from the injury : And Provided further, That so min ist rat ive expenses cre ate d much of the sum appropriated by this Act as the United States Employees' Compensation Commission, with the approval of the Director of the Budget, estimates and certifies to the Secretary of the Treasury will be necessary for administrative expenses and for the payment of such compensation shall be set aside in a special fund Annua l ap pro pri a- to be admini stered by the Commission f or such purpos es ; and a fte r lion autho rize d .

June 30, 1935, such special fund shall be available for these purposes annu ally in such amo unts as may be s peci fied the refo r in the ann ual restrict- appropriation acts : Provided further, That no part of the appropri- ation herein made shall be allotted for expenditure for any Civil Works project under any other department or establishment of the Completing projects Federal Government except' for the completion of projects for the permitted .

improvement of Federal lands or public property in progress and uncompleted on the date of the approval of this Act, and except Maintenance of des- ignated agencies, etc such sums as may be necessary for maintenance and operation of . reemployment agencies, and medical, surgical, and hospital services, and for admi nistration, s upervision, i nspection, dis bursing, and accounting purposes, and printing and binding, in connection with State and/or local Civil Works projects : Provided further, That section 3709 of the Revised Statutes (U.S .C ., title 41, sec . 5) shall not be construed to apply to any purchase or service rendered for the Federal Civil Works Administration when the aggregate amount involved does not exceed the sum of $300 . SEC . 2 . Tha t paragraph ( 1) of subsecti on (a) of sec tion 301 of title III of Public Law Numbered 302, Seventy-second Congress, approved July 21, 1932-the Emergency Relief and Construction Act of 1932-is amended by striking out the date " July 1, 1933 " where it appears in said paragraph and inserting in lieu thereof the da t e " September 1, 1934. " Approved, February 15, 1934 . Allocation tions . Pur cha ses without advertising . R.S., sec .3709,p.733; U.S .C ., p. 1309. Publi c wo rks emer- gency construction fund . Extending da te for obligations under, to September 1, 1934 . V o1. 47, p. 71 6, amended . [CHAPTER 14 .] AN ACT February 16, 1934 . [S . 2465 .1 To amend the Act of March 4, 1933, relating to the regulation of banking in the [Public, No . 94 .1

District of Columbia . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Banking regulations, United States of America in Congress Assembled, That subsection District .47, p .C olum bia . mb is . (a) of se ction 4 of the Act entitled "An Act to f urther regulat e banking, banks, trust companies, and building and loan associations