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PUBLIC LAW 152—SEPT. 22, 1951

Washington Carver National Monument Foundation, and upon payment to the United States of the face value of such coins, except that none of such coins shall be issued after August 7, 1954. Disposal; use of pro"SEC. 4. The coins authorized by the first section of this Act may ceeds. be disposed of at par or at a premium b ^ banks or trust companies selected by the Booker T. Washington Birthplace Memorial and the George Washingon Carver National Monument Foundation, and all proceeds therefrom shall be used, in the manner decided upon by the Booker T. Washington Birthplace Memorial and the George Washington Carver National Monument Foundation to oppose the spread of communism among Negroes in the interest of the national defense. "SEC. 5. (a) From and after the date of the enactment of this Act, Restriction on coinno 50-cent pieces shall be coined under the Act of August 7, 1946. or return "(b) At the request of the Booker T. Washington Birthplace of Retention coins to certain Memorial and the George Washington Carver National Monument Treasury! Foundation, any of the 50-cent pieces coined under the Act of August 7, 1946, but on the date of the enactment of this Act not yet disposed of in accordance with such Act, shall be returned to or retained in the Treasury, and the Director of the Mint shall melt down such 50-cent pieces and use the resulting metal and material for the coinage of silver 50-cent pieces under the first section of this Act. App icab "SEC. 6. All laws in force on the date of the enactment of this Act, coinagel laws. i l i t y of whether penal or otherwise, relating to the subsidiary silver coins of the United States and the coining or striking thereof, regulating and guarding the process of coinage, providing for the purchase of material and for the transportation, distribution, and redemption of coins, providing for the prevention of deasement and counterfeiting and for the security of the coin, or otherwise relating to coinage, shall, insofar as they are applicable, apply to the coinage authorized by this Act." Approved September 21, 1951.

Public Law 152

CHAPTER 4 0 9 AN ACT

To prevent the entry of certain mollusks into the United States.

September 22, 1951 [H. R. 4443]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary Preve!ui™n°of"lntr of Agriculture shall establish such facilities for, and prescribe such into u. s. regulations governing, the inspection and treatment of produce, baggage, salvaged war materials, and other goods entering the United States from areas infested with any terrestrial or fresh-water mollusk, as he considers necessary to prevent the entry of such mollusks into the United States. Whoever violates any such regulation or imports such a mollusk into the United States shall be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. The term "United States", as used in this Act in a territorial sense, means the forty-eight States, the District of Columbia, the possessions of the United States (except those which the Secretary of Agriculture finds are infested with such mollusks), and the Canal Zone. Approved September 22, 1951. 76100 O - 52 (PT. I) - 24