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1442 Meat inspec tion . Additional expenses . Vol . 34, pp. 674, 1260 ; U.S.C .,p . 627. Equine m eat. Vol .41,p . 241 . U.S. C.,p. 630. Contagious diseases ERA DIC ATI ON OF FOOT-AND-MOUTH AND OTHER C ONT AGI OUS DIS EAS ES OF of animals . AN IMA LS Emergency, eradieab ingfoot-and-mouth,eta, In case of an emergency arising out of the existence of foot-and- diseases .

mouth disease, rinderppst, contagious pleuropneumonia, or other contagious or infectious disease of animals, which, in the opinion of t he Se cretar y of Agric ultur e, thr eaten s the lives tock indus try of the country, he may expend, in the city of Washington or else- Use of balances .

where, any unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore ma de for this purpose in the arrest and eradication of any such disease, Payment for do. including the payment of claims gro wing out of past and fut ure purchases and destruction, in cooperation with the States, of ani- mals affected by or exposed to, or of materials contaminated by or exposed to, any su ch disease, wherever found and irrespective of ownership, under like or substantially similar circumstances, when such owner has compli ed with all lawful quara ntine regulations Provided, T hat the paym ent for anim als here aft er p urch ased may be made on appraisement based on the meat, dairy, or breeding value, but in case of appraisement based on breeding value no ap- praisement of any animal shall exceed three times its meat or dairy value, and, except in case of an extraordinary emergency, to be determined by the Secretary of Agri cult ure, the pay ment by the United States Government for any animals shall not exceed one-half of any such appraisements : Provided further, Tha t the sum of $5,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation of $3,500,000, contained in the Second Deficiency Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1924, appr oved D ecemb er 5, 1924 , for the e radic ation of th e foo t- and-mouth disease and other contagious or infectious diseases of animals, is hereby made available during the fiscal year 1934 to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to control and eradicate the European fowl pest and similar diseases in poultry . Services in the Dis- Total, Bureau of Animal Industry, $11,358,964, of which amount triet . not to exceed $746,672 may be expended for departmental personal service s in the District of Colu mbia, an d not to exceed $48,195 shall be available for the purchase of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles necessary in the conduct of field work outside the District of Columbia . We, p . 620. stroyed animals . Provisos. Appraisement based on m eat, etc ., value . Sum available for eradicating European fowl pest . Vol.43,p. 682. Vehicles . Dairy Industry Bu- reau . General expenses . Investigations, etc . Vol.43,p. 243. U.S. C.,p. 117. 72d CONGRESS . SESS. II. Ca. 203. MA RCH 3, 1933 . States from which such livestock have originated or been shipped to market . In all, salaries and expenses, $9,284,374 . MEAT INSPECTION For additional expenses in carrying out the provisions of the Mea t In spec tion Act of June 30, 1906 (U . S. C., title 21, sec . 95), as amended by the act of March 4, 1907 (U. S . C., title 21, sees. 71-94), and as extended to equine meat by the Act of July 24, 1919 (U. C ., title 21, sec . 96), including the purchase of tags, labels, stamps, and cer tificates printed in cour se of ma nufactur e, $2,07 4,590 . BUREAU OF DAIRY INDUSTRY SA LAR IES AND GE NER AL EXP ENS ES For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved May 29, 1924 (U. S . C ., title 7, sees . 401-404), establishing a Bureau of Dairying for salaries in the city of Washington and elsewhere, and for all other necessary expenses, as follows