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[71 Stat. 194]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1957
[71 Stat. 194]

194 60 Stat. 810.

PUBLIC LAW 85-61-JUNE 27, 1957

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appropriation shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates for individuals not in excess of $100 per diem. OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL

Office of the Corporation Counsel, including extra compensation for the corporation counsel as general counsel of the Public Utilities Commission; $10,000 for the settlement of claims not in excess of $250 each in accordance with the Act of February 11, 1929 (45 Stat. D.c. Code 1-902. im)^ as amended by the Act of June 5, 1930 (46 Stat. 500); and judicial expenses, including witness fees and expert services, in District of Columbia cases before the courts of the United States and of the District of Columbia; $544,000, of which $43,000 shall be payable from the highway fund. REGULATORY AGENCIES

Regulatory agencies, including juror fees, and repairs to the morgue, $1,207,500. DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Department of Occupations and Professions, $294,800. PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Public schools, including the education of foreigners of all ages in the Americanization schools; purchase, cleaning, and repair of athletic apparel and accessories; subsistence supplies for pupils enrolled in classes for crippled children; maintenance and instruction of deaf, mute and blind children of the District of Columbia by contract entered into by the Commissioners upon recommendation by the Board of Education of the District of Columbia; transportation of children attending schools or classes established for severely handicapped pupils; distribution of surplus commodities and relief milk to public and charitable institutions, and for the carrying out, under regulations to be prescribed by the Board of Education of a "penny milk" program for the schoolchildren of the District, including the purchase and distribution of milk under agreement with the United States Department of Agriculture; $408,666 for development of vocational education in the District of Columbia in accordance with the Act of 20use 151 note. Juue 8, 1936, as amended; financing the liability of the government of the District of Columbia to the "Teachers' retirement and annuity fund"; ojieration, repair, maintenance and improvement of public school buildings, grounds and equipment; purchase and repair of musical instruments and related equipment and supplies; and operation, repair, maintenance and insurance of passenger-carrying motor vehicles, including Districtowned or borrowed passenger motor vehicles; $37,246,050, of which $3,000 shall be available for the services of experts and consultants as authorized by section 15 of the Act of 60 Stat. 810. August 2, 1946 (5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates not exceeding $50 per diem plus travel expenses for such individuals: Provided, That the compensation for summer school personnel may be charged to the appropriation for the fiscal year in which the pay periods end: Provided further, That collections from the milk program shall be paid to the Collector of Taxes, District of Columbia, for deposit in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the District: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for the payment of retirement costs to the public school food services fund.