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Volume 80

Public Law 89–463

To authorize the disposal of crocidolite asbestos (harsh) from the supplemental stockpile.

Approved June 21, 1966

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the disposal of crocidolite asbestos (harsh) from the supplemental stockpile.

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

That the Administrator

Crocidolite asbestos.

Disposal.

of General Services is hereby authorized to dispose of, by negotiation or otherwise, approximately forty-five thousand nine hundred and ninety-two short tons of crocidolite asbestos (harsh) now held in the supplemental stockpile established pursuant to section 104 (b) of the Agricultural Trade Development and Assistance Act of 1954, as amended (7 U.S.C. 1704(b)). Such disposition may be made

73 Stat. 607.

without regard to the provisions of section 3 of the Strategic and Critical Materials Stock Piling Act (50 U.S.C. 98b): Provided, That

60 Stat. 597.

the time and method of disposition 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 June 21, 1966.

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