Volume 50
Public Law 75–78
To amend an Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for other purposes”, approved March 3, 1909, to extend commissary privileges to widows of officers and enlisted men of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard and also to officers of the Foreign Service of the United States at foreign stations.
Approved April 14, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend an Act entitled “An Act making appropriations for the naval service for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and ten, and for other purposes”, approved March 3, 1909, to extend commissary privileges to widows of officers and enlisted men of the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard and also to officers of the Foreign Service of the United States at foreign stations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembles,
That that part of
Navy.
Extension of commissary privileges authorized.
the Act of March 3, 1909 (35 Stat. 768; U. S. C., title 34, sec. 533), which provides “That hereafter such stores as the Secretary of the Navy may designate may be procured and sold to officer’s and enlisted men of the Navy and Marine Corps, also to civilian employees at naval stations beyond the continental limits of the United States and in Alaska, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe”, is hereby amended to read as follows: “That hereafter such stores as the Secretary of the Navy may designate may be procured and sold to officers and enlisted men of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard; to the widows of such officers and enlisted men; to civilian employees of the Navy Department and to officers of
Foreign Service officers.
the Foreign Service of the United States at naval stations beyond the continental limits of the United States and in Alaska, under such regulations as the Secretary of the Navy may prescribe”.
Approved, April 14, 1937.