PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 189-MAY 14, 1940 circuit) in which the district where the clerk is needed, is situated, Law clerks, limita- shall certify to the necessity of the appointment: Provided further, tion. That not to exceed two law clerks to district judges shall be appointed in any one circuit. Probation system, Probation system, United States courts: For salaries and expenses U. . courts. of probation officers, as authorized by the Act entitled "An Act to amend the Act of March 4, 1925, chapter 521, and for other pur- 46 Stat. 503. 18 U. 5 . C., Supp. poses", approved June 6, 1930 (18 U.. C. 726), $810,000: Provided, V, §726. That the salary of no probation officer shall be less than $1,800 per Provisos. Salaries. annum nor more than $3,200 per annum: Provided further, That Right to apdistrct nothing herein contained shall be construed to abridge the right of etc., probation offi- the district judges to appoint probation officers, or to make such cers. orders as may be necessary to govern probation officers in their own certainoranes ofwit courts: Provided further, That no part of this appropriation shall torney General. be used to pay the salary or expenses of any probation officer who, in the judgment of the senior or presiding Judge certified to the Attorney General, fails to carry out the official orders of the Attorney General with respect to supervising or furnishing information con- cerning any prisoner released conditionally or on parole from any Federal penal or correctional institution. Miscellaneous ex- Miscellaneous expenses (other than salaries): For such miscel- penses. laneous expenses as may be authorized' or approved by the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts, for the United States courts and their officers, including rent of rooms for United States courts and judicial officers; supplies and equipment, including the exchange of typewriting and adding machines, for the United States courts and judicial officers, including firearms and adiw bcooks for ju- ammunition therefor; purchase of law books, including the exchange thereof, for United States judges, and other judicial officers, includ- ing the libraries of the United States circuit courts of appeals, and Federal Reporter. the Federal Reporter and continuations thereto as issued, $317,000: Preoisos. Transmittal to sue- Provided, That such books shall in all cases be transmitted to their cessors. successors in office; all books purchased hereunder to be marked ta. . rcodeAno- plainly, "The Property of the United States": Provided further, tated, price limita- tion. That not to exceed $2 per volume shall be paid for the current and future volumes of the United States Code, Annotated, and that the reports of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia shall not be sold for. a price exceeding that approved by the court and for not more than $6.50 per volume. Traveling expenses. Traveling expenses: For all necessary traveling expenses, not other- wise provided for, incurred by the Judiciary, including traveling Proitso.t expenses of probation officers and their clerks, $473,000): Promi'ded, Attendance at meet- . ings. That this sum shall be available, in an amount not to exceed $4,000, for expenses of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of Federal probation when incurred on the written authorization of the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts: Mileage for use of Provided further, That United States probation officers may be personally owned automobiles. allowed, in lieu of actual expenses of transportation, not to exceed 3 cents per mile for the use of their own automobiles for transporta- tion when traveling on official business within the city limits of their official station. Printing and Printirinting and binding: For printing and binding for the Admin- istrative Office and Courts of the United States, $83,000. Definitions. As used in this Act, the term "circuit court of appeals" includes the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; the term "senior circuit judge" includes the Chief Justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; the term "circuit judge" includes associate justice of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia; and the term "judge" includes justice. 210 [54 STAT.
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