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Volume 75

Public Law 87–113

To provide for the indexing and microfilming of certain records of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church in Alaska in the collections of the Library of Congress.

Approved July 31, 1961

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide for the indexing and microfilming of certain records of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church in Alaska in the collections of the Library of Congress.

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

That

(a)

for the

Alaska.

Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church records.

purpose of making the records of the Russian Orthodox Greek Catholic Church in Alaska in the collections of the Library of Congress more readily available for study and research and as evidence of the vital statistics set forth therein, the Librarian of Congress shall arrange, transliterate into Latin characters, index and microfilm such records.

(b)

The Librarian of Congress shall, consistent with any limitation imposed on the use of or access to such records by their donors or by those placing such records on deposit in the Library of Congress, make available to any State or political subdivision thereof, and in the discretion of the Librarian, to any person or organization, copies of any index or microfilm prepared pursuant to subsection (a) upon payment by any such State, subdivision, person or organization of an amount determined by the Librarian to be the reasonably estimated cost of providing such copies.

Sec. 2.

There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sum,

Appropriation.

not to exceed $15,000, as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act.

Approved July 31, 1961.

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