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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 591-DEC. 17, 1941 similar to prisoners of war, and persons detained in Army custody pursuant to Presidential proclamation. citation oftitle SEC. 104. This title may be cited as "Title III, Military Appropria- tion Act, 1942". proitlet VNaal, Ap2 TITLE II-NAVY DEPARTMENT SEO. 201. For additional amounts for appropriations for the Navy Department and the naval service, fiscal year 1942, to be supplemental, and, in addition, to the appropriations in the Naval Appropriation Ante, p. 11. Act, 1942, including the objects and subject to the limitations and con- ditions specified therein, and except as otherwise provided herein, as follows: Ante, p. L OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY Miscellaneous expenses, Navy: For the temporary employment of persons or organizations by contract or otherwise without regard to '41U. sf0.t5. section 3709 of the Revised Statutes, or the classification laws, or sec-

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tion 5 of the Act of April 6, 1914 (38 Stat. 335), $50,000. Ante, p. 658. NAVAL EMERGENCY FUNlD Naval emergency fund, including local defense and fleet training schools and equipment and services therefor, fleet landings, naviga- tional aids, and such other objects as the Secretary of the Navy may consider necessary to further the preparedness of the United States Navy, $50,000,000, to remain available until expended. Ante, P. 1. BUREAU OF SHIPS Maintenance, Bureau of Ships, $250,000,000. Defense installations on merchant vessels: For the procurement of the necessary materials and for the provision of defense installa- tions on Government-owned or privately owned merchant vessels, Pevie- $120,000,000, to remain available until expended: Provided, That the Reprovision relating to defense installations on Government or pri- vately owned merchant vessels contained in the Naval Appropriation Ante p. 171. Act, 1942, under the appropriation for Increase and Replacement of toforedters he Naval Vessels is hereby repealed: Provided further That the appro- priation "Increase and Replacement of Naval Vessels" shall be credited and this appropriation charged for any expenditures here- tofore made on account of defense installations on Government or privately owned merchant vessels under the authority of the Naval Appropriation Act, 1942, and under the appropriation "Alterations Ante, p.41. to naval vessels" contained in Title VI of the Naval Appropriation Act for the fiscal year 1941. BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND AOCOUNTS Enlisted men as Pay, subsistence, and transportation of naval personnel: The household servants. A°, pd.s15. restriction against the employment of enlisted men in officers' quarters and messes under said heading is hereby amended by excepting from said restriction officers' messes at over-seas bases, including Alaska, and mobile hospitals. Piments to Msio. Maintenance, Bureau of Supplies and Accounts, 1942: This appro- Ante, p. 160. priation shall be available for payments to the Maritime Commis- sion for charter and hire of cargo vessels when manned by other than naval personnel. BUREAU OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY Ante, P. le; Care of the dead, $100,000, of which amount $10,000 shall be available for the payment of obligations incurred during the fiscal year 1941. [55 STAT.