Title 47 — Telecommunications
Chapter 1 — Telegraphs
§ 16. Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System; money transfers; portion of receipts withheld
Statutory text
On and after , such amount of money as may be authorized by the Secretary of the Army may be withheld temporarily from the receipts of the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System by the auditor of said system as a working balance from which to make payments of money transfers from and to Alaska and between points within Alaska, to be accounted for accordingly.
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Pub. L. 69–345 · 44 Stat. 576
Enacted · 47 U.S.C. § 16
May 20, 1926, ch. 345, 44 Stat. 576
Source evidence
Code source credit
May 20, 1926, ch. 345, 44 Stat. 576Pub. L. 92–310 title III § 233 · 86 Stat. 201
Struck · 47 U.S.C. § 16
Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which permitted the expenses of procuring necessary official bonds of certain enlisted men to be paid from the receipts of the system
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which permitted the expenses of procuring necessary official bonds of certain enlisted men to be paid from the receipts of the system.Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 233. title 17, united states code The Art entitled “An Act to authorize payment of expenses of the Washington-Alaska Military Cable and Telegraph System out of receipts of such system as an operating expense”, approved May 20, 1926 (44 Stat. 576; 47 U.S.C. 16), is amended by striking out “; and the expenses of procuring necessary official bonds, as determined by the Secretary of the Army, of enlisted men employed in connection with such money transfers, shall be paid out of the receipts of such system as an operating expense”.
1 of 2 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Amendments
1972—Pub. L. 92–310 struck out provisions which permitted the expenses of procuring necessary official bonds of certain enlisted men to be paid from the receipts of the system.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, 61 Stat. 501. Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 641. Section 1 of act , enacted Title 10, Armed Forces, which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.
Credits
1926–1972 · 3 acts
- 1926May 20, 1926, ch. 345, 44 Stat. 576
- 1947July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501
- 1972Pub. L. 92–310, title III, § 233, , 86 Stat. 214.
Show as published
(May 20, 1926, ch. 345, 44 Stat. 576; July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501; Pub. L. 92–310, title III, § 233, , 86 Stat. 214.)