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Volume 79

Public Law 89–322

To authorize the release of certain quantities of zinc from either the national stockpile or the supplemental stockpile, or both.

Approved November 4, 1965

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the release of certain quantities of zinc from either the national stockpile or the supplemental stockpile, or both.

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

That the Administrator

Zinc.

Disposal.

of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by negotiation or otherwise, from either the national stockpile established pursuant to the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98–9811) or the supplemental stockpile established pursuant

60 Stat. 596.

to section 104(b) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954 (7 U.S.C. 1704(b)), or from both such stockpiles

73 Stat. 607.

(1) approximately two hundred thousand short tons of zinc. The disposals authorized by this section may be made without regard to the provisions of section 3 of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act, but the time and method of the disposals shall be fixed with due regard to the protection of the United States against avoidable loss and the protection of producers, processors, and consumers against avoidable disruption of their usual markets.

Approved November 4, 1965.

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