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Volume 49

Public Law 74–441

To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the Seventeenth National Convention of the American Legion at Saint Louis, Missouri, during the month of September 1935.

Approved August 5, 1935

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the Secretary of War to lend War Department equipment for use at the Seventeenth National Convention of the American Legion at Saint Louis, Missouri, during the month of September 1935.

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 1935 Convention Corporation, for use at the Seventeenth National Convention of the American Legion to be held at Saint Louis, Missouri, in the month of September 1935, 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

Proviso.

No Federal expense.

Legionnaires attending such convention: Provided, That no 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 1935 Convention

Bond.

Corporation: Provided further, That the Secretary of War, before 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, August 5, 1935.

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