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Volume 49 · 312

Public Law 74–156

To authorize the disposal of surplus personal property, including buildings, of the Emergency Conservation Work.

Approved May 29, 1935

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the disposal of surplus personal property, including buildings, of the Emergency Conservation Work.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Director

Emergency Conservation Work.

Disposal of surplus property authorized.

of Procurement, United States Treasury Department, be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to transfer to Federal agencies, either permanent or emergency, personal property which is no longer required for use by the Emergency Conservation Work, including equipment, tools, materials, and buildings, when so declared surplus by the Director of the Emergency Conservation Work: Provided,

Proviso.

Transfer to States, etc.

That upon the recommendation of the Department under which the technical work of the camp was organized and supervised any such surplus property that is not desired by any Federal agency may be transferred without cost, except for expenses incident to transfer, to the forestry, park, conservation, or educational departments of the States, or to counties or municipalities, or to organiza-tions engaged in the promotion of education, recreation, and/or health.

Sec. 2.

Surplus property of the Emergency Conservation Work not required to serve any of the above purposes will be disposed of by the Director of Procurement through sale or in any other manner he may direct.

Approved, May 29, 1935.

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