Volume 69
Public Law 84–240
To amend section 8 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a District of Columbia Armory Board and for other purposes”, approved June 4, 1948.
Approved August 4, 1955
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend section 8 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a District of Columbia Armory Board and for other purposes”, approved June 4, 1948.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That section 8 of the Act entitled “An Act to establish a District of Columbia Armory Board and for other purposes”, approved June 4, 1948 (sec. 2–1708,
D. C. Code, 1951 edition), is amended by striking the proviso in the fifth sentence thereof and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
Advance of funds.
“Provided, That the Disbursing Officer of the District of Columbia is authorized to advance to the Armory Board, upon requisitions previously approved by the Accounting Officer of the District of Columbia, sums of money not to exceed $11,000 at any one time to be used for office and sundry expenses of the Armory Board, including use for change-making purposes: Provided further, That, an amount not to exceed $3,000 in any fiscal year shall be available for promotional expenses in the furtherance of the secondary purposes of this Act, and the certificate of the Armory Board shall be sufficient voucher for such expenditure.”.
Approved August 4, 1955.