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Separability.

Appropriations. Effective dates.

PUBLIC LAW 85-8a-JULY 10, 1957

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abolished. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed as a limitation on the authority vested in the Commissioners by Reorganization Plan Number 5 of 1952. SEC. 15. If any provision of this Act, or the application thereof to any persons or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 16. Such appropriations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this Act are authorized. SEC. 17. The provisions of sections 10, 11, and 16 of this Act shall take effect upon approval of this Act and the remainder thereof shall take effect sixty days after the promulgation of the first regulations made pursuant to section 11 of this Act. Approved July 10, 1957. Public Law 85-88

July 10, 1957 [H. R. 3477]

Alaska. Mineral lands.

38 Stat. 744.

41 Stat. 450.

AN ACT Relating to moneys received from mineral lands in Alaslva.

Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the last sentence of section 9 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the leasing of coal lands in the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes", approved October 20, 1914 (48 U.S.C. 439), is hereby amended to read as follows: "All net profits from operation of Government mines, and all bonuses, royalties, and rentals under leases as herein provided and all other payments received under this Act shall be distributed as follows as soon as practicable after December 31 and June 30 of each year: (1) 90 per centum thereof shall be paid by the Secretary of the Treasury to the Territory of Alaska for disposition by the legislature of the Territory of Alaska; and (2) 10 per centum shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States to the credit of miscellaneous receipts." SEC. 2. Section 35 of the Act entitled "An Act to promote the mining of coal, phosphate, oil, oil shale, gas, and sodium on the public domain, approved February 25, 1920, as amended (30 U.S.C. 191), is hereby amended by inserting immediately before the colon preceding the first proviso thereof the following: ", and of those from Alaska 521/2 per centum thereof shall be paid to the Territory of Alaska for disposition by the Legislature of the Territory of Alaska". Approved July 10, 1957. Public Law 85-89

July 10, 1957 [H. R. 3837]

Indian Affairs. T e a c h e r s educe tioncd l e a v e.

AN ACT To amend the Act of August 24, 1912, as amended, with reference to educational leave to employees of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the proviso of the Act of August 24, 1912 (37 Stat. 519, 25 U.S.C. 275), as amended by the Act of August 24, 1922 (42 Stat. 829, 25 U.S.C. 275), and by the Act of May 8, 1928 (45 Stat. 493, 25 U.S.C. 275), is hereby amended to read: 'Provided, That hereafter teachers in schools operated by the Bureau of Indian Affairs may be allowed, in addition to annual leave, educational leave not to exceed thirty workdays per calendar year, or sixty workdays in every alternate year, for attend-