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2041 TITLE &l.-—-—.£¥IO.Z\"EJ ~ TITLE 31.-L-M0NE` Chaptcr 2.—AUDIT AND SETTLEMENTPOF ACCOUNTS;

 Disbursing 0§ccrs of Army, Navy, and Marine Corps; designation

. of doputiea. [New.] ‘ { ‘ . . " 1:1. Destruction ot paid United States checks and warrants. {New.] ];3;3, Claims an paid checks and war—r:1¤ts;§,jtatute ot., limitations. [New.] * _ _ -· W 193a. Diabarsing c&cérs of Army, Navy, and Mari1£c'C0rpa; désignatiaa of deputies.--—When, in the opinion of the Secre-, l _` gary ¢r£.War Or. the Secmtary of the N&vy,.the·exigencics of the, am·vi<·e· so reiguire, disbufsing aofficers of the Army, a Navy, afxd Marine Corps may, with the approvalu ot the Lead, of their ·· exwfznntivé glepartmeut. arid the éonsent .0f théir Surety or sarah tiva, it any. designate dgputiea {tor the purpoge bf `h&Vi11g them 1 make disbursements as their aggnté, sign qiiegks dr'?•}¤~¤g_aiust mpir di$§!.ll‘tS1Hg_&CCOHlltS_·W;iYh t{1c.Tmasurer—ot the United Smtea. and discharge atl other duties required aécordiné t0‘ law m· Zregulation to bg performed such giisbursiug omeers, an~d··tha agvuf,0Hir:er.shall be subject, for his·oiQcial misconduct,. to a1l·1iabllit‘Ics· and pcaalties; p}escribed_by law_iu.1ike cases “ for the 0m¢e1j for whom ha ~acts as dqputy:. Provided, That every ·de;$aty so; designated fof a `disbuising 0@cér who is . , bonded shall, it not already under bond, giveibox-nd as required by the héadof the daputmeht concerned _ (Juiy 3, 1926, 9. 775, . 44 888-) Q V * , T . A Q , jieiv aeeriou. ;'1‘mq sebuonlcnnstmxiea- an Act enmied "Ain Act' to Kauthoriag disburiiag omcvrs of- the Arui$.‘Navy, and yarinc . Corps tp designate_d§=putiea," cited tp text. ‘ ~ . ,121. df- paid United States Jchccks and wap- _ rants.-——Thc Secretary ét the Treasury faud the Comptroller Ggnerar ot the_U~uited_ Statea.Yrcapectively; are. hereby autl101··· ized andwlirqgted to cause to be destroyed all United States Gmierumeat chacka and warrants issued by the Secretary bt the Treasury, thé .Pbstaiastcr Généralj tha TFERSII-l'&1‘ and As·~ ` sisumt-Treaxurera di the United States, qrby disbursing owcera and agentx-of the United States, eiglit {ul} Bscal years prior to the -date” of destruction, which checks and warrants have lmea paid_¤am1“ farm the paid/ aback dies at the Treasury Dé=· * pa rtmnt and of them General Accounting · (jmcé wherave1='st0red° under their respective control, after- ail unpaid chcéka and Wah Y mats have been listad aa outatandiag af now ~raqaix·ad by law:. Prm·2déd,’1‘hat suqh checks and-warrants aa, inmtheir discretion, l‘éSpe<;ti7cLy,T‘may be n ry__ ia the public interests qr the ieplity at the negotiation ol which. has been questioned " · in any material; rgspactby any- pa.rty·i¤‘ interest may béf Dreswved: Provided furtimv, ’1'hat‘su¢h checu as may be of- his; _ writ: Gr aaatime1nta1_iatezcst may also be prmervgd. .(J\1I1B 22, ` 19%, c.’65Q, { 1, 44_ 8tat._'7§1..) · · T a _ ` ~ New iection. Shia section and tha 'aectioa anxt following com 'stttute aa Act entitled ***.111 Aat .to autharine the fdeatructioa of Fnld United Stat~e•·¢liach,“ dted jttrtext. • ` 132. Ciaimi an paid ducks warrants; statute of limitv ‘ ticna.-—··Al1. claims an amount cit any check, checks, warrant,‘0r— , warrants appearing to `haie {been ham shalI be._\garg·ed it not - Tfeaaated to the General Accouatingjimca svithia six fears after the date of issuance -‘cf‘ the aback, ghecka, warx=ant," or, Wafxfants involved. Z (June 22,.1926, c. 650, ‘§ "2,‘“‘4-Stat. 761.) _Naw‘•<.jctloa. I Bee aoté t¤“¢a<:a€19n 121. _ . Gupta: 3.-—'I‘l-IQ} TREASURER. ·. ‘ _-1435 Dewtr Assistant ·Ti*eaam*¢t deaiputd it Aasiataat Treaéumr.-—··—*1‘l`ié tit1e‘Deputy Assistant Iwaaumr of tha Uqitad , States aa gimfguated by the Act app1·0ve<lr.March 3, 1901, ag, . Rmguded by the Aet'·app1·0va¤d J1;ly,16, 1914, bé,·a¤d the lame is

if AND `1·"1.\`"ANCE Y AND FINANCE hereby, changed and shall lnerenfter be denignntcd has Assistant Treasurer of the (United States. (Apr. 9, 1026, c. 110, 44 Stu!. 237.) M _ · · 1 The Acttited to the text was ent1tl<>d’ "An. Act to change the title of Deputy Assistant Treasurer of the‘Uni£ed States to Assist- _ ant-Treasurer of the United Stntes." ’ _ »- - ‘. Acts March 3, 1901, and July 16, 1914,·menti4med in this`sec· ·· *10Il urethe legislative, executive, and judicial appropriation acts for the years 1902 and 191.5, weapectively, which provided for Deputy Ajssistant '1.‘re:1surex* at $3,200. Chapter .6;-—DEBTS DUE BY, OR T0, · THE _·UNITEI1 STATES. A0 “ » Sec. _ 0 - 1. _ .223.“Sctt1émept'of clnims for loss 'or damngxe to private property from ‘_ » operation, etc., of Army. , ‘ _ , - 224. Settlement of-claims·for damages from operation of nircmit. 236. Settlement of indebtedness or Belgium to United States. [New.} 231. Settlement ot inelebtedneesgt Czechoslovak Republic to Fnited _ States. [New,] " j l . . _· Q · 238. Settlement of indebtedness o!;Esthenie to United States. [New.} 239. Settlement of lndebtedneia ot italy to United States. [New.] 240. Settlgmeutxof indebtedness of Latvia to United States. [New.] . 241. Settlement of indebtedness of Rumanirto United States. [New.] .22Ih Settlentent of claimed fol: loss or damage to private property from operation, etc., of Army. · · · ·

 223 of This *31 repeaud.-——‘1‘he statutory provision consti-

` tutlng Q 224 of Title 31 of `the Code wan repeated in Act of Apr. _ 15, 1926,,c. -140,iTl,t1e 1,44 Stat, 259 .·_· _ ` ,224. Settlement fof claims for` danxages from — operation of aircraft;}-, " ~ ‘ 8•cti•¤ $4 •l 'lfltle Y31 rebound.--The statutory provlaion constitutingdl 224 01‘_ Title 31 ot_ the Code was repmted in Act of Apr. 15,1926, c._4146_,- Title 1, >g4.Stat. 269. . __ - ‘ " .` 236. Settlement of indehtednma of Belgium to United · States.-—-The settlement of the indebtedness of the .G0vermnent of the Kingdom 01 Belgium. to the Government of the United Stntea of America` ujade the World War Foreign Debt Commm1¤¤—n¤c,¤pp¤¤yet1 by the President upon the ter1ns`nnd_con· T lditiona ne set forth in Senate Document Numbered *1, Sixty- ninth . nrst Session, is hepeby. nnproved in general _ teims as follows: " · 5 I — ·Y The Indebtedness to be funded has been divided into two classes, that =incui·red prior to November 11, 1918, called the prenrmietice indebtedness, nnd that inpnxied subsequent to Novembei 11, 1018, celled thepostdrmistlce indebtedness;. [ ` The RIQIQBIIC of the preurpistiee indebtedness to be funded is $171,780,000, which nn the -principnl_ nmonnt of the obligations of _BBl$1\11!l`.»l‘%¢B1¥9d by the United States, for _ cash advances made prim; to.Nove1nber _11, 1918. The prenrmistlce indebtedness is payable in annual installments without interest ever a period of sixty-two ywrs, the meat payment falling due June 15,,1926. Belgium is to pay the tollowlng amounts ontthe dates

 June 15, 1920, $1,000,0G); June 15, 1027, $1,000,000;

June 15, 1028, $1,250,000; June 15, 19%, $1,750,000; June #15, ` 1930,1 $2,250,000;, June 15: 1%,1, $2,750,000; June 15, 1032, to June 15, 1%6, inclusive, $,900,000 per annum ;' June 15, 1987, $2,280,000. i .` _ . __ ~ ___ ‘ The amount of the postnrmistlce indebtedness to be funded, nfter allowing for certain meh. payments is $2-16,000,000, which has been computed as follows: ‘ Prlnclpl of obllgations 'foi cash · _ advanced . L . ,-,...-..-.. $1Tn, 430, 808. 68 Accrued and unpaid interest at UA e ber centnmfper annum to Ilecem—· 06 H 491 bc: mf 19“"·"'T"`T"""""`T ```` -»-·.-·--»-···—- " ’J‘ ` $:;*01,T45,3o0.34