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Volume 49 · 1541

Public Law 74–619

To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the Eighteenth National Convention of the American Legion at Cleveland, Ohio, during the month of September 1936.

Approved June 20, 1936

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the Eighteenth National Convention of the American Legion at Cleveland, Ohio, during the month of September 1936.

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

That the Secretary of War is authorized to lend, at his discretion, to the American Legion 1936 Convention Corporation, for use at the Eighteenth National Convention of the American Legion to be held at Cleveland, Ohio, in the month of September 1936, such tents, cots, and blankets, and other available stock out of the Army and National Guard supplies as such corporation may require to house properly Legionnaires attending such convention: Provided, That no expense

Proviso.

No Federal expense.

shall be caused the United States Government by the delivery and return of such property, the same to be delivered at such time prior to the holding of such convention as may be agreed upon by the Secretary of War and the American Legion 1936 Convention Corporation: Provided further, That the Secretary of War, before

Bond required.

delivering such property, shall take from such corporation a good and sufficient bond for the safe return of such property in good order and condition, and the whole without expense to the United States.

Approved, June 20, 1936.

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