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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I. CII. 572. 1928. Meat i nspect ion . Additional expenses . Vol. 34, pp.674, 1260. Equine meat . Vol.41,p. 241. Balance available . Vol . 44, p. 507. Proviso . Food, etc., inspec- tion for other Federal branche s, from their appropriations. General expenses. Investigations, etc . Vol . 43, p. 243. MEAT INSPECTION For additional expenses in carrying out the provisions of the Meat Insp ecti on Ac t of June 30, 1906 (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 674), as amended by the Act of March 4, 1907 (Thirty-fourth Statutes at Large, page 1256), and as extended to equine meat by the Act of July 24, 1919 (Forty-fi rst Statu tes at La rge, page 241) , inc lu d- ing the purchase of tags, labels, stamps, and certificates printed in course of manufacture, $2,202,660, together with $42,000 of the unex- pended balance of the appropriation for this purpose for the fiscal year 1927 : Provided, That the Department of Agriculture may, upon requ est o f any bran ch o f the Fede ral Gover nment , pe rform insp ec- tions of food and other products and receive reimbursement of the cost of such insp ections, including salarie s and exp enses, ou t of appr o- priations available therefor. Contagious diseases of animals.
ERADICAT ION OF F OOT-AND- MOUTH AND OTHER CONTAGIOUS DISEASES OF . ANI MA LS Emergency app ro- priation for eradicating In case of an emerge ncy ar ising out of the ex istenc e of f oot-an d- foot-and-mouth di s- ease, etc.
mouth diseas e, rin derpes t, con tagiou s pleur opneum onia, or oth er con - tagious or infectious disease of animals which, in the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture, threatens the livestock industry of the use of un expended country, he may expend, in the city of Washington or elsewhere, the balances .
sum of $100, together with any unexpended balances of appropria- Vol . 44, Payment ford. destroy- Payment
tions heretofore made for this purpose, in the arrest and eradication ed diseased ani ma ls, of any such disease, including the payment of claims growing out of etc. past and future purchases and destruction, in cooperation with the States, of animals affected by or exposed to, or of materials con- taminated by or exposed to, any such disease, wherever found and irrespective of ownership, under like or substantially similar circum- P mviso s.
stan ces, when such owne r has comp lied with all lawf ul qu arant ine Appraisement of regulations : Provided, That the payment for animals hereafter pur- meat, etc., values . chased may be made on appraisement based on the meat, dairy, or breeding value, but in case of appraisement based on breeding value no appraisement of any animal shall exceed three times its meat or dairy v alue, and ex cept i n case of an extrao rdinar y emer gency, to be determined by the Secretary o f Agriculture, the payment by the United States Government for any animals shall not exceed one-half a Uneebbleended balance of any such appraisements : Provided further, That the sum of $10,000 Vol.43, p. 682. of the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $3,500,000, con- tained in the Secon d Defi ciency Appro priatio n Act, fisca l year 19 24, approved December 5, 1924, for the eradication of the foot-and-mouth For eradicating Euro. disease and other contagious or infectious diseases of animals, is pean fowl pest, etc. hereby made available during the fiscal year 1929 to enable the Secre- tary of Agriculture to control and eradicate the European fowl pest and similar diseases in poultry . tr Services in the Dis- Total, Bureau of Animal Industry, $11,147,895, of w hi ch a mo un t not to exceed $775,000 may be expended for departmental personal services in the District of Columbia . Dairy Industry Bu- reau .
BUREAU OF DAIRY INDUSTRY SALARIES AND GENERAL EXPENSES For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved May 29, 1924, establishing a Bureau of Dairying, for .salaries in the city of Wash- ington and elsewhere, and for all other necessary expenses, including repairs and additions to buildings and not to exceed $7,6 00 for
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