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SEVENTY-FIRST CONGRESS . SESS. III. CHs. 427-429 . 1931 . Pay ment of costs . Amendment . provided, and nothing herein shall be construed so as to prohibit th e State of West Virginia from paying all or any part of the costs of the acquisition, purchase, construction, improvement, maintenance, and operation of any one or more of such bridges or their approaches, and any and all bonds issued for such purposes, from any funds of the State which may now or hereafter be made available for that purpose . SEC. 9. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby ex pressly reserved . Approved, March 3, 1 93 1 . March 3, 1931 . [S .6220 .[ CHAP. 428.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the Charleston [Public, No . 815 .] and Western Carolina Railway Company to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge across the Savannah River at or near Augusta, Georgia . Sav annah R iver . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives of the Charleston and West . United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent em Carolina Railway of Congress is hereby granted to the Charleston and Western Car- Company, may bridge,

y g at Augusta, Ga.

olina Railway Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a railroad bridge and approaches thereto across Construction,

the Savannah River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, Vol.34,p.84. at or near Augusta, Georgia, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906. et c., Right to dl powers, SEC. 2. The right to sell, assign, transfer, and mortgage all the rights, powers, and privileges conferred by this Act is hereby granted to the Charleston and Western Carolina Railway Company, its suc- cessors and assigns ; and any party to whom such rights, powers, and privileges may be sold, assigned, or transferred, or who shall a cquir e the sam e by mortg age forec losur e or othe rwise , is here by authorized to exercise the same as fully as though conferred herein di rectly u pon such party . Amendment .

SEC. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . Approve d, March 3, 1 931 . March 3, 1931 . [S .6231.] CHAP. 42 9. -An Act To amen d the Act appr ove d Ju ne 20, 193 0, e nti tled [Public, No . 816 .1 "An Act to provide for the retirement of disabled nurses of the Army and the Navy ." Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the Army and Navy . United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Act Retired pay of dis- abled nurses, to be approved June 20, 1930, entitled "An Act to provide for the retire- based on entire active • service pay,

ment of disabled nurses of the Army and the Navy," shall be con- strued, from its effective date, as authorizing the pay of members ea nee, p . .90, amend' of the Army Nurse Corps and the Navy Nurse Corps retired there- under to be computed upon the basis of the entire amount of the active-service pay received by each, respectively, at the time of her classes included .

transfer to the retired list, including in the cases of superintendents of Nurs es C orps, assi stan t sup erint ende nts, direc tors , ass istan t Money allowance, Vol.42,p .631.

directors and chief nurses the money allowance prescribed as part -) of their compensation by section 13 of the Act of June 10, 1922 (42 Stat. 631) . Approved, March 3, 1931 .