75TH CONG., 3D SESS.-CH. 62 -APR. 4 , 1938 personal services in connection with investigation and detection of sales of short weight and measure, maintenance and repair of motor vehicles, and not exceeding $750 for the purchase, including exchange, of one motor vehicle equipped for making investigations of sales of gasoline and oil by short measure, $28,675, of which amount $7,500 shall be available for testing and inspection of gasoline and other petroleum products. OFFICE OF CIIEF CLERK, ENGINEER DEPARTMENT For personal services, $32,040, including $2,600 for the employment of one safety inspector. MUNICIPAL ARCHITECT'S OFFICE For personal services, $57,980. All apportionments of appropriations for the use of the municipal architect in payment of personal services employed on construction work provided for by said appropriations shall be based on an amount not exceeding 3 per centum of a total of not more than $2,000,000 of appropriations made for such construction projects and not exceed- ing 23/4 per centum of a total of the appropriations in excess of $2,000,000. PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION For two commissioners, people's counsel, and for other personal services, $76,000. For incidental and all other general necessary expenses authorized by law, including the purchase of newspapers, $1,200. No part of the appropriations contained in this Act shall be used for or in connection with the preparation, issuance, publication, or enforcement of any regulation or order of the Public Utilities Com- mission requiring the installation of meters in taxicabs, or for or in connection with the licensing of any vehicle to be operated as a taxi- cab except for operation in accordance with such system of uniform zones and rates and regulations applicable thereto as shall have been prescribed by the Public Utilities Commission. DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE For personal services, $28,660. SURVEYOR'S OFFICE For personal services, $80,000. MINIMUM WAGE BOARD For personal services, including not to exceed $2,500 for the secre- tary of the Board, $8,420. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA EMIPLOYEES' COMPENSATION FUND For carrying out the provisions of section 11 of the District of Columbia Appropriation Act approved July 11, 1919, extending to the employees of the government of the District of Columbia the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the perform- ance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, $52,000. Vehicles. Gasoline, etc., test- ing and inspection. Engineer Depart- ment. Chief Clerk's office. Safety inspector. Municipal Archi- tect's office. Personal services. Apportionments of appropriations. Public Utilities Commission. Commissioners, people's counsel, etc. Incidental, etc., ex- penses. Issuance of orders requiring meters in taxicabs forbidden. Department of In- surance. Surveyor's office. Minimum Wage Board. Personal services. Employees' com- pensation fund. Payments for in- juries. 41 Stat. 104 . 39 Stat. 742. 5 U.S. C. § 751-796. 52 STrT. ] 159
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