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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 35-37-FEB. 24 , 25, 28, 1938 [52 STAT. and running thence west along the south line of a public alley thirty feet wide forty-seven and seventeen one-hundredths feet to the east line of another public alley, thirty feet wide; thence south along the east line of said alley seventy-four feet; thence east forty- seven and seventeen one-hundredths feet to the west line of a public alley fifteen feet wide; thence north along the west line of said alley seventy-four feet to the place of beginning, occupied by the Society of the Cincinnati, a corporation of the District of Columbia, with all the buildings and improvements thereon, and the contents thereof are hereby exempt from all taxes so long as the same is so 19 Stat. 399. occupied and used, subject to the provisions of section 712 of this 20D. . ode 712. title, providing for the exemption of church and school property, Maintenance of na- subject to the proviso that said society shall maintain therein a tionalmuseum. national museum for the custody and preservation of historical documents, relics, and archives, especially those pertaining to the American Revolution, which museum shall be accessible to the public at such reasonable hours and under such regulations as may, from time to time, be prescribed by said society; and subject to the fur- ther proviso that if any part of said property is sold, then the exemption as to said part and said part only shall determine and if any part of said property is leased then the exemption shall Efective date. cease for so long and so long only as said part is so leased. This exemption to become effective on the date of the passage of this Act." Approved, February 24, 1938. February 25,1938 [S. 628] [Public, No. 436] [CHAPTER 36] AN ACT To provide for the construction and equipment of a building for the experi- ment station of the Bureau of Mines at Salt Lake City, Utah. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the oureau of Mines. United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Construction, etc. , of building for experi- of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to enter ednt station author into a contract or contracts for the erection and equipment of a build- Location, cost, etc. ing or buildings on a site adjacent to the campus of the University of Utah at Salt Lake City, Utah, suitable for use by the Bureau of Mines for the mining experiment station at Salt Lake City, at a cost not to exceed $300,000, including plumbing, lighting, heating, and other general-service equipment and necessary roads, walks, and Ponain of ada ground improvement: Provided, That a site adjacent to said campus, cent site. acceptable to the Secretary of the Interior, is donated and conveyed by deed giving absolute title to the United States Government. Athlrproatio au- SEC. 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any Pot, p.1134 . money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $300,000 for carrying out the purposes of this Act. Approved, February 25, 1938. February 28,1938 [8. 2381] [Public, No. 437] Criminal Code amendment. 35 Stat. 1095. 18U.S.C.J76. [CHAPTER 37] AN ACT To amend the Criminal Code by providing punishment for impersonation of officers and employees of Government-owned and Government-controlled corporations. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 32 of the Criminal Code (Act of March 4, 1909, ch. 321, sec. 32; 35 Stat. 1095; U. S. C., title 18, sec. 76) be amended to read as follows: 82