Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 48 Part 1.djvu/959

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73d CON GRESS . SESS . II. CHS. 465, 466. JUNE 12, 1934 .

933 SEC . 6. There shall be published three times each year during the and tenants . owners month of Janua ry in a newsp aper of gener al circulation published in the District of Columbia a notice to owners and tenants of alley dwellings and of other property in squares containing inhabited alleys, that alley dwellings in such squares may be demolished, removed, or va cated, and th at the square s may be repla tted on or before July 1, 1944 . SEC. 7. As used in this Act-

Definitions . (a) The term "alley" means (1) any court, thoroughfare, or "Alley." passage, private or public, less than thirty feet wide at any point

and (2) any court, thoroughfare, or passage, private or public, thirty feet or more in widt h, that does not open direc tly with a width of at least thirty feet upon a public street that is at least forty feet wide from building line to building line . (b) The term " inhabited alley " means an alley in or appurtenant "Inhabited alley ." to which there are one or more alley dwellings . (c) The term "alley dwelling" means any dwelling fronting "Alley dwelling ." upon or having its principal means of ingress from an alley . This definition does not include an accessory building, such as a garage, Accessory bui ldi ng with living rooms for servants or other employees ; if the principal not included entrance to the living rooms of the accessory building is from the street property to which it is accessory . (d) The term "dwelling" means any building or structure used "Dwelling ." or designed to be used in whole or in part as a living or a sleeping place by one or more human beings . (e) The term " perso n includes any individual, partnership, cor- "Person." poration, or association . SEC . 8 . If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to Saving clause . any person or circumstance is held invalid, the validity of the remainder of the Act and the application thereof to other persons and circumstances shall not be affected thereby . SEC. 9. All Acts and parts of Acts contrary to the provisions of inconsistent laws re . this Act or inconsistent therewith be, and the same are hereby, pealed . repe aled . SEC . 10. This Act may be cited as the " District of Columbia Alley Citation of Act . Dwelling Act ." Appro ved, June 12, 1934 . [CH APT ER 466 .1 AN ACT June 12, 1934. To revise air-mail laws, and to establish a co mmi ss ion to make a report to the

[S . 3170 .] C ongre ss re comme nding an aviation policy .

[Public, No. 308.] Be it e nacte d by the S enate and House o f Repre senta tives o f the United States of America in Con gr ess assembled, That the Act of laws vision of air-mail April 29, 1930 (46 Stat. 259, 260 ; U.S.C., Supp . VII, title 39, sees . Vol . 46, p. 26 9; 464, 465c, 465 d, and 465f), and the sect ions amended t hereby are 88, repealed. VII, p. hereby repealed . SEC. 2 . (a) Effective July 1, 1934, the rate of postage on air mail crea sedage rate in- shall be 6 cents for each ounce or fraction thereof .

Vol.45,p. 594. (b) When used in this Act-

Definitions . (1) The term " air mail" means mail of any class prepaid at the "mail " rate of postage prescribed in subsection (a) of this section . (2) The term " person " includes an individual, partnership, "Person ." association, or corporation . (3) The term " pilot includes copilot .

"Pilo t ." SEC. 3. (a) The Postmaster Ge neral is auth orized to awa rd con- in Cont racts ct for earry- tracts for the transportation of air mail by airplane between such