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PUBLIC LAWS--CHS. 108, 110 -FEB . 21 , 23 , 1942 ti so Persons advo overthrow of Government. Provisos. Affidavit. Penalty. Citizenship re ments. Exception. Short title. eating SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall be used to pay the salary or wages of any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence: Pro- vided, That for the purposes hereof an affidavit shall be considered prima facie evidence that the person making the affidavit does not advocate, and is not a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or vio- lence: Provided further, That any person who advocates, or who is a member of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence and accepts employment the salary or wages for which are paid from any appro- priation in this Act shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned for not more than one year, or both: Provided further, That the above penalty clause shall be in addition to, and not in substitution for, any other pro- visions of existing law. aquire- SEC. 302. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act or authorized hereby to be expended (except as otherwise provided for herein) shall be used to pay the compensation of any officer or employee of the Government of the United States, whose post of duty is in continental United States unless such person is a citizen of the United States, or a person in the service of the United States on the date of the approval of this Act who being eligible for citizenship had theretofore filed a declaration of intention to become a citizen or who owes allegiance to the United States. This section shall not apply to citizens of the Commonwealth of the Philippines. SEC. 303. This Act may be cited as the "First Deficiency Appro- priation Act, 1942". Approved, February 21, 1942. February 23, 1942 [8. 1630] [Public Law 464] Navy and Marine Corps. Advancement of certain officers on re- tired list. [CHAPTER 110] AN ACT To provide for the advancement on the retired list of certain officers of the United States Navy and Marine Corps. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That all officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, retired prior to June 23, 1938, and all staff officers of the Navy who have been or shall be retired on or Bounty for destruc- SEC. 209. For payment of the claim allowed by the General of enemys Accounting Office for payment of bounty for destruction of enemy's vessels, provided in section 4635 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, as amended by the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 48 Stat. 122 . 1934 (31 U. S. C., 725b), and which has been certified to Congress in House Document Numbered 588 of the Seventy-seventh Congress, $20.49. Destruction of pri- SEC. 210. For the payment of a claim allowed by the General ate property. 23 Stat. 350. Accounting Office under the Act of March 3, 1885, for the destruction 2L. C. . 1- of private property and which has been certified to the Seventy- seventh Congress in House Document Numbered 584, under the War Department, $49.40. TITLE III-GENERAL PROVISIONS v 2: 120 [56 STAT.