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PUBLIC LAWS--CH. 632-JUNE 24, 1948 Employment of ad- ditional personnel. Restriction on use of funds. AtLe, pp. 63, 656, 648, 657, 658. DEPARTMENTAL SALARIES AND EXPENSES SALARIES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY For compensation for personal services in the Department of the Army proper, as follows: Office of Secretary of the Army: Secretary of the Army, Under Secretary of the Army, Assistant Secretaries of the Army, and other personal services, $564,000 Office of Chief of Staff, $394,000; Adjutant General's Office, $2,088,000; Office of the Inspector General, $33,000; Office of the Judge Advocate General, $134,000; Office of the Chief of Finance, $609,000; Office of the Quartermaster General, $831,000; Office of the Chief Signal Officer, $371,000; Office of the Surgeon General, $393,000; Office of Chief of Engineers, $531,000; Office of Chief of Ordnance, $883,000; Office of Chief, Chemical Corps, $83,000; Office of Chief of Chaplains, $7,000; National Guard Bureau, $104,000; In all, salaries, Department of the Army, $7,025,000. The Secretary of the Army is authorized to employ additional personnel at the seat of government and to provide out of any appropriations available for the Department of the Army for their salaries, but the amount so used for personal services at the seat of government, other than for field-service employees and employees of other agencies paid from funds transferred thereto from appro- priations contained in this Act, shall not exceed $39,000,000; and the net amount so used for field-service employees shall not exceed $628,500,000: Provided, That $674,525,000 of such appropriations herein authorized for personal services shall not be applied to other use: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Army is authorized to utilize Army employees engaged in carrying on military functions as a whole and to transfer funds for their pay from any appropria- tion to the appropriation normally charged therewith, whenever required in the interest of efficiency and economy: Provided further, That these limitations shall not apply to personnel required (1) in connection with research and development; (2) in manufacturing activities; (3) to overhaul, rebuild, modify, demilitarize and renovate materiel and ammunition; (4) to rehabilitate facilities; (5) to pro- vide transport of personnel and supplies of the armed forces; (6) to perform necessary work in cases where satisfactory bids cannot be obtained from competent contractors or to the use of funds for (a) water transportation of personnel and supplies, or (b) laundry serv- ices; and (7) in connection with construction activities. CONTINGENT EXPENSES, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY For miscellaneous expenses at the seat of government, including the purchase of two passenger automobiles at not to exceed $3,000 each, $2,300,000. PRINTING AND BINDING, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY For printing and binding, except such as may be otherwise provided for in accordance with law, $8,000,000. GENERAL PROVISIONS-MILITARY FUNYCTONS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY SEC. 1 . The foregoing appropriations for "Quartermaster Service, Army", "Signal Service of the Army", "Department of the Air Force", "Medical and Hospital Department", "Engineer Service, Army", 666 [62 STAT.