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PUBLIC LAW 94-000—MMMM. DD, 1975

89 STAT. 628

PUBLIC LAW 94-121—OCT. 21, 1975 For "Operations and training" for the period July 1, 1976, through September 30, 1976, including not to exceed $300 for entertainment of officials of other countries when specificially authorized by the Maritime Administrator; not to exceed $300 for representation allowances; and not to exceed $625 for contingencies for the Superintendent, United States Merchant Marine Academy to be expended in his discretion; $11,280,000, to remain available until expended. GENERAL PROVISIONS

50 USC app. 1738b.

46 USC 1116.

MARITIME ADMINISTRATION

No additional vessel shall be allocated under charter, nor shall any vessel be continued under charter by reason of any extension of chartering authority beyond June 30, 1949, unless the charterer shall agree that the Maritime Administration shall have no obligation upon redelivery to accept or pay for consumable stores, bunkers, and slopchest items, except with respect to such minimum amounts of bunkers as the Maritime Administration considers advisable to be retained on the vessel and that prior to such redelivery all consumable stores, slopchest items, and bunkers over and above such minimums shall be removed from the vessel by the charterer at his own expense. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, the Maritime Administration is authorized to furnish utilities and services and make necessary repairs in connection with any lease, contract, or occupancy involving Government property under control of the Maritime Administration and payments received by the Maritime Administration for utilities, services, and repairs so furnished or made shall be credited to the appropriation charged with the cost thereof: Provided, That rental payments under any such lease, contract, or occupancy on account of items other than such utilities, services, or repairs shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. No obligations shall be incurred during the current fiscal year and the period July 1, 1976, through September 30, 1976, from the construction fund established by the Merchant Marine Act, 1936, or otherwise, in excess of the appropriations and limitations contained in this Act, or in any prior appropriation Act, and all receipts which otherwise would be deposited to the credit of said fund shall be covered into the Treasury as miscellaneous receipts. GENERAL PROVISIONS—DEPARTMENT or COMMERCE

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SEC. 302. During the current fiscal year and the period July 1, 1976, through September 30, 1976, applicable appropriations and funds available to the Department of Commerce shall be available for the activities specified in the Act of October 26, 1949 (15 TJ.S.C. 1514), to the extent and in the manner prescribed by said Act. SEC. 303. During the current fiscal year and the period July 1, 1976, through September 30, 1976, appropriations to the Department of Commerce which are available for salaries and expenses shall be available for hire of passenger motor vehicles; services as authorized by 5 TJ.S.C. 3109; and uniforms, or allowances therefor, as authorized bylaw (5 U.S.C. 5901-5902). SEC. 304. No part of any appropriation contained in this title shall be used for construction of any ship in any foreign country. This title may be cited as the "Department of Commerce Appropriation Act, 1976""