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Volume 73

Public Law 86–151

To authorize the Coast Guard to accept, operate, and maintain a certain defense housing facility at Yorktown, Virginia, and for other purposes.

Approved August 11, 1959

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the Coast Guard to accept, operate, and maintain a certain defense housing facility at Yorktown, Virginia, and for other purposes.

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

That the United States Coast Guard is authorized to accept from the Department of the Navy, without reimbursement, the forty-two unit defense housing facility at Yorktown, Virginia, and to operate and maintain such facility on a rental basis for occupancy by Coast Guard personnel and their dependents pursuant to the provisions of the Act of July 2, 1945 (59 Stat. 316; 37 U.S.C. 111a).

Sec. 2.

Until June 30, 1960, rents collected may be utilized in operating and maintaining the facility, after which date they shall be deposited in the Treasury to the credit of miscellaneous receipts. Coast Guard appropriations shall be available for the cost of operating and maintaining the housing facility.

Sec. 3.

The administration or the housing facility by the Coast Guard shall, except as provided in section 2, be in conformity with the administration of similar housing projects by the other Armed Forces.

Approved August 11, 1959.

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