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P U B L I C LAW ^^^9-APR. 9, 1954

Public Law 329 April 9, 1954 [H. J. Res. 461]

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CHAPTER 135

JOINT RESOLUTION Making an additional appropriation for the Department of Labor for the fiscal year 1954, and for other purposes.

Resolved by the SeTmte and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954, the following sum: DEPARTMENT OF LABOR BUREAU OP EMPLOYMENT SECURITY SALARIES AND EXPENSES, MEXICAN FARM LABOR PROGRAM

For an additional amount for "Salaries and expenses, Mexican farm labor program", $478,000. Approved April 9, 1954. Public Law 330 April 13, 1954 [H. R. 1568]

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136

AN ACT To amend section 6 of chapter 786 of the Act of June 6, 1900, entitled "An Act making further provision for a civil government for Alaska, and for other purposes" (31 Stat. 323; title 48, sec. 108, U. S. C).

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Alaska. United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 6 of Deputy commis- chapter 786 of the Act of June 6, 1900, entitled "An Act making further s oners. provisioii for a civil government for Alaska, and for other purposes" (31 Stat. 323; title 48, sec. 108, U.S.C.), be amended by adding to said section the following: "The judges of the district courts may appoint Deputy Commissioners who shall have full power and authority to act for and in the name of the Commissioners, in every capacity and with all of the power and authority possessed or exercised by the Commissioners, the compensation of such deputy to be paid by the Commissioner in the precinct for which appointed out of receipts of the office in an amount fixed by the district judge with the approval of the Director of the Administrative Office of the United States Courts. "Each Deputy Commissioner shall, before entering upon the duties of his office, execute a bond, with sufficient sureties, to be approved by the court, or a judge thereof, in a penalty fixed by the court, for the faithful performance of his official duties, and file the same with the clerk, who shall send a certified copy thereof to the Director of the Administrative Office, of the United States Courts." Approved April 13, 1954. Public Law 331 April 13, 1954 [H. R. 2747]

CHAPTER 137

" ^ ACT To amend title 17 of the United States Code entitled "Copyrights" with respect to the day for taking action when the last day for taking such action falls on Saturday, Sunday, or a holiday.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Copyright Office, jjfiited States of America in Congress assembled, That title 17, United