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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1976

90 STAT. 854

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21 USC 129.

21 USC 114b.

PUBLIC LAW 94-351—JULY 12, 1976 and repair of buildings and improvements, but unless otherwise provided, the cost of constructing any one building shall not exceed $52,500, except for two buildings to be constructed or improved at a cost of not to exceed $105,000 each, and the cost of altering any one building during the fiscal year shall not exceed $20,000, or 20 per centum of the cost of the building, whichever is greater: Provided further, That $3,800,000 shall remain available until expended for plans, construction and improvement of facilities without regard to limitations contained herein: Provided further, That this appropriation shall be available for acquisition of lands by donation, exchange, or purchase at a nominal cost not to exceed $100: Provided further, That, in addition, in emergencies which threaten the livestock or poultry industries of the country, the Secretary may transfer from other appropriations or funds available to the agencies or corporations of the Department such sums as he may deem necessary, to be available only in such emergencies for the arrest and eradication of foot-andmouth disease, rinderpest, contagious pleuropneumonia, or other contagious or infectious diseases of animals, or European fowl pest and similar diseases in poultry, and for expenses in accordance with the Act of February 28, 1947, as amended, and any unexpended balances of funds transferred for such emergency purposes in the next preceding fiscal year shall be merged with such transferred amounts. COOPERATR^^ STATE RESEARCH SERVICE

20 USC 1001 •lot^?i 1701 note. 7 USC 361f.

For payments to agricultural experiment stations, for grants for cooperative forestry and other research, for facilities, and for other expenses, including $97,973,000 to carry into effect the provisions of the Hatch Act, approved IMarch 2, 1887, as amended by the Act approved August 11, 1955 (7 U.S.C. 361a-361i), and further amended by Public Law 92-318 approved June 23, 1972, and further amended by Public Law 93-471 approved October 2G, 1974, including administration by the United States Department of Agriculture, and penalty j^^^^j costs of agricultural experiment stations under section 6 of the Hatch Act of 1887, as amended; $8,212,000 for grants for cooperative forestry research under the Act approved October 10, 1962 (16 U.S.C. 582a—582a-7), as amended by Public Law 92-318 approved June 23, 1972; $17,852,000, in addition to funds otherwise available for contracts and grants for scientific research under the Act of August 4, 1965 (7 U.S.C. 450i); $1,500,000 for Rural Development Research as authorized under the Rural Development Act of 1972 (7 U.S.C. 26612668), including administrative expenses; and $1,115,000 for necessary expenses of the Cooperative State Research Service, including administration of payments to State agricultural experiment stations, funds for employment pursuant to the second sentence of section 706(a) of the Organic Act of 1944 (7 U.S.C. 2225), and not to exceed $50,000 for employment under 5 U.S.C. 3109; in all $126,652,000. EXTENSION SERVICE

7 USC 343.

Payments to States, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands: For payments for cooperative agricultural extension work under the Smith-Lever Act. as amended by the Act of June 26, 1953, the Act of August 11, 1955, the Act of October 5, 1962 (7 U.S.C. 341-349), and_ section 506 of the Act of June 23, 1972, to be distributed under sections 3(b) and 3(c) of the Act, for retirement and employees' compensation costs for extension agents, and for costs of penalty mail