Volume 83 · 12
Public Law 91–18
To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the city of Wichita, Kansas.
Approved May 28, 1969
Statutory text
AN ACT
To provide for the striking of medals in commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the city of Wichita, Kansas.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
§ 1. Medals authorized
In commemoration of the one hundredth anniversary of the founding of the city of Wichita, Kansas, which will be celebrated in 1970, the Secretary of the Treasury (referred to in this Act as the Secretary) shall furnish medals (referred to in this Act as the medals) in accordance with this Act to Wichita Centennial, Incorporated (referred to in this Act as the Corporation). The medals authorized under this Act are national medals within the meaning of section 3351 of the Revised Statutes (31 U.S.C. 368).
§ 2. Design and materials
The medals shall bear such emblems, devices, and inscriptions, shall be of such size or sizes, and shall be made of such materials as the Corporation may determine with the approval of the Secretary.
§ 3. Quantities; expiration of authority
The medals may not be made in quantities of less than two thousand, nor in an aggregate quantity greater than one hundred thousand. They shall be made and delivered at such times as may be required by the (Corporation, but no medals may be made after December 31, 1970.
§ 4. Determination of cost; security for payment
The medals shall be furnished at a price or prices equal to the costs of manufacture as estimated by the Secretary, including labor, materials, dies, use of machinery, and overhead expenses. The medals may not be made unless security satisfactory to the Secretary is furnished to indemnify the United States for full payment of these costs.
Approved May 28, 1969.