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55 STAT.] 77TH CONG. , 1ST SESS.-CH. 271 -JULY 1, 1941 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL BOARD For personal services, streetcar and bus transportation, telephone service, not exceeding $1,000 for the purchase of samples, not exceed- ing $100 for witness fees, and not less than $10,000 for beverage tax stamps, and other necessary contingent and miscellaneous expenses, $45,560. CORONER'S OFFICE For personal services, including deputy coroners, in accordance with the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, $14,620. For the maintenance of a non-passenger-carrying motor wagon for the morgue, jurors' fees, witnesses' fees, ice, disinfectants, tele- phone service, and other necessary supplies and services, repairs to the morgue, and the necessary expenses of holding inquests, including stenographic services in taking testimony and photographing unidentified bodies, $5,000. OFFICE OF SUPERINTENDENT OF WEIGHTS, MEASURES, AND MARKETS For personal services, $60,080. Weights, measures, and markets, expenses: For contingent expenses, and maintenance and repairs to markets, including not to exceed $1,000 for purchase of commodities and for personal serv- ices 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, $9,175. OFFICE OF CHIEF CLERK, ENGINEER DEPARTMENT For personal services, $30,340. MUNICIPAL ARCHITECT'S OFFICE For personal services, $68,460, of which $2,600 shall be available without reference to the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, or civil-service requirements for the employment of one engineering examiner and computer. 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 exceeding 23/4 per centum of a total of the appropriations in excess of $2,000,000, and appropriations specifically made in this Act for the preparation of plans and specifications shall be deducted from any allowances authorized under this paragraph: Provided, That reimbursements may be made to this fund from appropriations contained in this Act for services rendered other activities of the District Government, without reference to fiscal-year limitations on such appropriations: Provided further, That employment of per- sonal services from this fund may be made during the fiscal year 1942 without reference to section 3709 of the Revised Statutes or the Classification Act of 1923, as amended, and civil-service requirements. PUBLIC UTILTIrES COMMISSION For two commissioners, and for other personal services, $69,920. For incidental and all other general necessary expenses authorized by law, including the purchase of newspapers, $1,500. 501 Port,p. 835. 42 Stat. 1488 . 5 U.S . C . §S661-74. Port, p. 613. Post, p. 835. Post, p. 835. 42 Stat. 14K8. 5U.S.C. ij til 67t Past, p. 813 . Apportionments of appropriol tions. Proviror. Reimburaements Employment of per- sonal services. 41 U.S. C. 5. 42 Stat. 1488 . 5U. S . C.§I 661-674. Port, p. 613.