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Public Law 76–397

To amend the Act entitled “An Act to classify officers and members of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.”

Approved July 31, 1939

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the Act entitled “An Act to classify officers and members of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.”

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

That section 5 of the Act entitled “An Act to classify officers and members of the Fire

Fire Department.

Restriction on members engaging in strikes.

34 Stat. 315; 41 Stat. 398.

20 D. C. Code § 557.

Department of the District of Columbia and for other purposes”, approved June 20, 1906, and amended January 24, 1920 (D. C. Code, title 20, part 2, sec. 557), is hereby amended by deleting the first sentence of the second paragraph thereof and inserting in its place the following provision: “No member of the Fire Department of the District of Columbia shall directly or indirectly engage in any strike of such department.”

Approved, July 31, 1939.

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