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Volume 52

Public Law 75–778

To provide for the residence of the United States commissioners appointed for the national parks, and for other purposes.

Approved June 28, 1938

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide for the residence of the United States commissioners appointed for the national parks, and for other purposes.

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

That any United

National parks.

Residence requirements, United States commissioners.

States commissioner appointed for any of the several national parks shall reside within the exterior boundaries of the park for which he is appointed or at a place reasonably adjacent to such park, the place of residence to be designated by the Secretary of the Interior.

Sec. 2.

Any such commissioner heretofore appointed shall be entitled

Accrued salary payment.

to receive the salary provided by law, which may have accrued at the date this Act becomes effective, without regard to whether such commissioner may have resided within the exterior boundaries of the park for which appointed.

Sec. 3.

All Acts or parts of Acts inconsistent with the provisions

Inconsistent laws, etc., repealed.

of this Act are hereby repealed to the extent of such inconsistency.

Approved, June 28, 1938.

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