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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SESS. II . CHs . 43-45 . 1930 . contributed, or guaranteed to the satisfaction of the Secretary of Agriculture by State, county, or local authorities, or individuals or or ganiza tions . Approved, February 7, 1930 . CHAP. 44 .-Joint Resolution Making an additional appropriation for the fiscal y e ar 19 3 0 for the cooperative constru ction of rural post roads . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That there is hereby appro- priated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $31,400,000, to remain available until expended, for carry- ing out the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to provide that the United States shall aid the States in the construction of rural post roads, and for other purposes," approved July 11, 1916 (United States Code, title 16, Section 503), and all Acts amendatory thereof and supplementary thereto, including the same objects specified under this head in the A gricul tural Approp riatio n Act f or the nscal year 1930, such su m bein g part of th e amou nt aut horized to be appro priate d for the fiscal year 1930 by the Act approved May 26, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes, page 750) . Approved, February 7, 1930 . 67 February 7, 1930.

[H.J. Res.241.] [Pub. Res., No. 41.] Rural post roads . Add itional appr opri- ation for construction of, fiscal year, 1930. Vol. 39, p. 356; Vol. 40, p. 1201; Vol .42,pp. 660, 1157;Vol.43,p.889; Vol.44, p. 760. Vol. 45, p. 750 . February 8, 1930. CHAP. 45 .-Joint Resolution To amend the joint resolution entitled "Joint [H . J . Res . 232.] resolution to provide for eradication of pink bollworm and authorizing an appro- [Pub . Res., No. 42.] priation therefo r," approved May 2 1, 1 9 28 . Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That joint reso- lution en titled " Jo int re soluti on to provid e for eradic ation o f pink boll worm and aut hori zin g an app ropr iati on ther efor ," a ppro ved May 21, 1928 (Forty-fifth Statutes, page 688), is amended to read as follows " That when any State shall have enacted legislation and taken measures, including the establishment and enforcement of non- cotton zones, adequate, in the opinion of the Secretary of Agri- culture, to e radica te the pink bollwo rm in a ny are a ther eof ac tually infested, or threa tened, by such pes ts, the s aid Secre tary, und er regu- lations t o be pres cribed by him, is authorize d to pay, out of $ 2,500,000 hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended in cooperation with the proper authorities of the State concerned in compensating any farmer for his actual and necessary loss due to the enforced nonproduetion of cotton within said zones : Provided, That no part of the funds herein autho rized to be appropr iated shall be ava ilable for compensation in connection with the establishment of a non- cotton zone in any county unless and until the live pink bollworm is found within such county or within a radius of five miles thereof Provided further, That such loss as to noncotton zones established by the State of Texas shall be determined as provided for in existing statutes of that State, and similarly by similar statutes which may later be provided by other States concerned, and that in estimating such loss due account shall be taken of the value of other crops which may be produced on said land, so that the loss shall not exceed the difference in return to the farmer from cotton over such other crops : Pro vided fur ther, That such determination of actual and necessary loss shall be subject to the review and approval of the Pi nk bollworm of cot ton . Vol . 45, p . 688, amend- ed. Sum au th ori zed to pay farmers for loss due to nonprodu ction in noncotton zones, estab- lishe d by a State to era dic ate pes ti naf fec ted area. Post, p. 1067. In cooperation with State authorities . Provisos. Not available unless live bollworm be found in county, etc . Determination of loss in Texas as provided by laws thereof . Similarly by other States . Approval of Secre- tary.