Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 49 Part 1.djvu/1952

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74 TH CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS . 754-756 . JUNE 24, 1936.

1907 may be imposed upon the offending person for any other offense that he may have committed in connection with the carrying or using of arms in violation of this chapter ." SEC. 13 . That section 132 of title 6 of the Canal Zone Code is amended to r ead as follows "132 . MANNER OF TAKING APPEAL .--An appeal from the judgment m ann er, ti me, et cƒ of a magistrate's court may be taken and perfected by the defendant of taking . by giving oral or written notice in court of his intention so to do at any time wit hin five days aft er judgment is re ndered . " Approved, June 24, 1936 . [CHAPTER 755 .] AN ACT June 24, 1936 . To provide mor e effectively for t he national defense by further increasing the [H . R . 11140 .1 effectiveness and efficiency of the Air Corps of the Army of the United States .

(Public, No. 783 .] Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the authorized strength in airplanes, equipment, and accessories of the Army Air Corps established by the Act approved July 2, 1926 (44 Stat. 780), is hereby increased to such numbers as will permit the Secretary of War to complete the equipment and organization and to maintain in the Army Air Corps the special Army air organization known as G. H . Q . Air Force, and our overseas defenses, together with a 25 per centum reser ve for such force s, and to procure such other air- planes and equipment., including spare parts, supplies, and acces- sories, for such other purposes as are necessary to provide for the mission of the Army Air Corps : Provided, That of the increase authorized herein not to exceed two thousand three hundred and twenty serviceab le airplanes, inc luding equipment and accessories, are authorized to be obtained . Approved, June 24, 1936 . [CHAPTER 756 .] AN ACT For the relief of the Orland reclamation project, California. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to execute or author- ize the execution of amendatory contracts with the individual water users of the Orland reclamation project, California, by which (a) the time within which the cost of Stony Gorge Reservoir may be paid shall be thirty-five years in lieu of the seventeen years allowed for such payment under existing contracts, the said annual payments to be graduated as the said Secretary may prescribe, and (b) any construction or operation and maintenance charges due from the indiv idua l wa ter users and del inque nt a s of the date of this Act, together with the accrued interest or penalties, may be added to their proportionate part of the cost of said reservoir . SEC. 2. The said Secretary shall classify the lands of the Orland project and the owners of all lands found by the said Secretary to be permanently unproductive mav, by supplemental agreement with the United States, be relieved of all liability for further operation and maintenance and construction charges on land so found to be per- manently unproductive, and the credit for construction charges t heretofore, paid on such permanently unproductive lands may be Army Air Corps . Authorized strength in airplanes, equip- ment , etc ., increased . Vol . 44, P. 784 ; V.S.C.,p .243. O. H. Q. Air Force, main tena nce . Proviso . Maximum number . June 24, 1936 . [H. R . 11538.1 [Public, No.786 .] Orl and reclamation project, Calif. Amendatory con . t racts wit h water us ers for payment of con- struction, operation, etc., charges, author- ized . Release of unproduc- tive lauds . Transfer of credits for construction cha rge pay ments.