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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 55 -MAR. 28 , 1938 Division of Mental Hygiene. 46 Stat. 587. 21 U.S. c. §§ 196, 225. Lexington, Ky. , and Fort Worth, Tex. , hospitals. 45 Stat. 1085. 21 U.S . C.. 221- 237. Vehicles. Provisos. U. S . Narcotic Farm, Fort Worth, Tex., change of desig- nation. Transfer of sum for equipment, purchase of livestock, etc. Educational ex- hibits. Grants to States for public-health work. 49 Stat. 634. 42 U. S. C., Supp. IU, §§ 801, 802. Diseases and sanita- tion investigations. 49 Stat. 635. 42 U. S. C., Supp. ml, i803. 37 Stat. 309 . 42U.8 .C . 1. 37 Stat. 414 . 31 U. S. C.§ 669. Division of Mental Hygiene: For carrying out the provisions of section 4 of the Act of June 14, 1930 (21 U. S . C. 196, 225); for maintenance and operation of the United States Public Health Serv- ice Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, and the United States Public Health Service Hospital of Fort Worth, Texas, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of January 19, 1929 (21 U. S. C. 221-237), including personal services in the District of Columbia (not to exceed $32,000) and elsewhere; traveling expenses; firearms and ammuni- tion; necessary supplies and equipment; reimbursement to the work- ing capital fund for articles or services furnished by the industrial activities; subsistence and care of inmates; expenses incurred in pur- suing and identifying escaped inmates, including rewards for their capture; expenses of interment or transporting remains of deceased inmates including the remains of persons voluntarily admitted; pur- chase and exchange of farm products and livestock; law books, books of reference, newspapers, and periodicals; furnishing and laundering of uniforms and other distinctive wearing apparel necessary for employees in the performance of their official duties; transportation when necessary, within continental United States and under regula- tions approved by the Secretary of the Treasury, of persons volun- tarily admitted and discharged as cured; tobacco for inmates; purchase and exchange (not to exceed $10,700), and maintenance, operation, and repair of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles; $950,000: Provided. That on and after July 1, 1938, the United States Narcotic Farm, Fort Worth, Texas, shall be known as United States Public Health Service Hospital, of Fort Worth Texas, but such change in designation shall not affect the status of any person in connection therewith or the status of such institution under any Act applicable thereto: Provided further, That a sum not to exceed $170,000 is authorized to be transferred from the funds available to the Procurement Division, Public Works Branch, for the construc- tion of the United States Narcotic Farm, Fort Worth, Texas, to this appropriation and is hereby made available immediately for expend- iture by the Public Health Service for further furnishing and equip- ping such narcotic farm, including the purchase of livestock. Educational exhibits: For the preparation of public-health exhib- its designed to demonstrate the cause, prevalence, methods of spread, and measures for preventing diseases dangerous to the public health, including personal services and the cost of acquiring, transporting, and displaying exhibit material, $1,000. Grants to States for public-health work: For the purpose of assisting States, counties, health districts, and other political subdi- visions of the States in establishing and maintaining adequate public- health services, including the training of personnel for State and local health work, as authorized in sections 601 and 602, title VI, of the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935 (49 Stat., 634), $8,000,000. Diseases and sanitation investigations: For carrying out the pro- visions of section 603 of the Social Security Act, approved August 14, 1935, and section 1 of the Act of August 14, 1912, including rent and personnel and other services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere and items otherwise properly chargeable to the appropria- tions for printing and binding, stationery, and miscellaneous and contingent expenses for the Treasury Department, the provisions of section 6, Act of August 23, 1912 (31 U. S. C . 669), to the contrary notwithstanding, the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of the personal effects of commissioned officers, scientific personnel, 134 [52 STAT.