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PUBLIC LAW 85-56-JUNE 17, 1957

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(216) I n the Act of May 23, 1952 (66 Stat. 90-91), the first section (38 U.S.C. sec. 4 7 l a - 5); subsection (b) of section 2 (38 U.S.C. ch. 12 note); and sections 5 (38 U.S.C. secs. 277, 3701); 6 (38 U.S.C. sec. 381-2); and 7 (38 U.S.C. sec. 277 note). (217) I n the Act of June 30, 1952 (66 Stat. 295-296), subsections (B) through (E) of the first section (38 U.S.C. ch. 1 2); and sections 3 (38 U.S.C. sec. 473); 4 (38 U.S.C. sec. 480); 5 (38 U.S.C. sec. 473); 6 (38 U.S.C. sec. 478}; and 7 (38 U.S.C. sec. 473 note). (218) In the Veterans' Kead]ustment Assistance Act of 1952, sec66 Stat. 681. tj^ns 270 (38 U.S.C. sec. 980) and 271 (38 U.S.C. sec. 981). (219) The paragraph which begins "Supply fund" under the center heading "VETERANS' ADMINISTRATION" in the Second Independent (Mces Appropriation Act, 1954 (67 Stat. 193; 38 U.S.C. sec. 12a). (220) The Act of March 17, 1954 (68 Stat. 29; 38 U.S.C. sec. 746). 38 USC ch. i2A. (221) Section 2 of the Act of June 30, 1954 (68 Stat. 360). (222) The Act of July 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 377; 38 U.S.C. sec. 729b). (223) The Act of August 24, 1954 (68 Stat. 789; 38 U. S. €., sec. 747). (224) The Act of August 28, 1954 (68 Stat. 915; 38 U.S.C. sees. 748-750, 748 note). 70 Stat. 422. (225) l u the W a r Orphans' Educational Assistance Act of 1956, sections 510 (38 U.S.C. sec. 1042); and 511 (38 U.S.C. sec. 1043). 70 Stat. 867. (226) Section 210 of the Servicemen's and Veterans' Survivor Benefits Act (38 U.S.C. sec. 1120), and the portion of the table of contents of such Act which reads "Sec. 210. Exemption from taxation and claims of creditors.". Ante, p. 25. (227) The Act of April 25, 1957 (Public Law 85-24). TITLE X X III — EFFECTIVE DATE AND SAVINGS PROVISIONS PART A—MISCELLANEOUS EFFECTIVE DATE

SEC. 2301. This Act shall take effect on January 1, 1958. OF F E N S E S C O M M I T T E D UNDER REPEALED L A W S

SEC. 2302. (a) All offenses committed and all penalties and forfeitures incurred under any of the provisions of law amended or repealed by this Act may be prosecuted and punished in the same manner and with the same effect as if such repeal or amendment had not occurred. (b) Forfeitures of benefits under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration occurring before the effective date of this Act shall continue to be effective. EFFECT O N CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BEFORE EFFECTIVE DATE

SEC. 2303. Nothing in this Act, or any amendment or repeal made by it, shall affect any right of any person based on a contract entered into before the effective date of this Act, or affect the manner in which such right could have been enforced or obtained but for this Act, or such amendment or repeal. C O N T I N I ' A T I O N OF AUTHORITY UNDER ACT OF J U L Y 3, 1930

SEC. 2304. All functions, powers, and duties conferred upon and vested in the President and the Administrator by the Act of July 3, 1930 (46 Stat. 1016) and which are in effect on the day before the effective date of this Act are continued in effect.