PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 754-JUNE 29, 1948 Reimbursements. 49 Stat. 1913. Interchange of amounts. Transfer of surplus property. Vessels. Veterans' priority. 58 Stat. 765. 50U.S.C.app. §§ 1611-1646; Supp. 1 , 1612 et seq. Ante, pp. 350, 1103 . (41 U. S . C . 5); and rations for officers and crews of vessels or, in lieu thereof, commutation of rations at not to exceed $2.00 per man per day; and for the expenditure from appropriations available for the purchase of lands of not to exceed $1 for each option to purchase any tract of land. Reimbursements for the cost of supplies and materials and the transportation and handling thereof issued from central ware- houses authorized to be established by the Act of June 24, 1936 (16 U. S. C. 667), may be credited to the appropriation current at the time supplies and materials are allotted, assigned, or issued, or at the time such reimbursements are received. Not to exceed 5 per centum of the foregoing amounts for expenses of the Fish and Wildlife Service shall be available interchangeably for expenditure on the objects included within the general expenses of said Service, but no more than 5 per centum shall be added to any one item or appropriation. The Departments of the Air Force, Army, and Navy, the Coast Guard, the Civil Aeronautics Administration, and the War Assets Administration are authorized to transfer to the Fish and Wildlife Service aircraft for replacement purposes only (but not necessarily of the same size or type or at the same locations), and such other equipment, materials, and supplies (with an appraised value of not to exceed $500,000), surplus to the needs of such agencies, as may be required by said Service, such transfers to be without charge there- for; and in addition the Departments of the Army and Navy, the Coast Guard, and the Maritime Commission are authorized to trans- fer without charge therefor vessels for replacement purposes only (but not necessarily of the same size or type or at the same loca- tions) marine engines, parts and accessories surplus to the needs of such agencies: Provided, That the authorization in this paragraph shall not be construed to deny to veterans the priority accorded to them in obtaining surplus property under the Surplus Property Act of 1944, as amended. GOVERNMENT IN THE TERRITORIES TERRITORY OF ALASKA For necessary expenses of the offices of the Governor and the Sec- retary, including salaries of the Governor and Secretary; printing and binding; purchase of one passenger motor vehicle, for replacement only, at not to exceed $1,800; maintenance, repair, and preservation of Governor's house and grounds; $64,500, to be expended under the direction of the Governor. Legislative expenses: For salaries of members of the legislature $36,000; mileage of members, $12,000; in all, $48,000, to be expended under the direction of the Governor of Alaska. Public schools. For the establishment and maintenance of public schools, Territory of Alaska, $50,000: Provided,That expenditures hereunder shall not exceed the aggregate receipts covered into the Treasury in accordance 4 Stat. 1227 with section 4 of the Permanent Appropriation Repeal Act, 1934. 31 U. S. C. §725c. Insane of Alaska: For care and custody of persons legally adjudged insane in Alaska, including compensation and travel expenses of medical supervisor, and temporary medical consultants, transporta- tariumeompani; tion, burial, and other expenses, $448,000: Provided, That authority Portland, Oreg. is granted to the Secretary to pay from this appropriation to the Sanitarium Company, of Portland, Oregon, or to other contracting institution or institutions, for the care and maintenance of Alaskan not rdenofnmatla insane patients during the fiscal year 1949: Provided further, That ka. so much of this sum as may be required shall be available for all neces- sary expenses in ascertaining the residence of inmates and in returning those who are not legal residents of Alaska to their legal residence [62 STAT.
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