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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 253-JUNE 30, 1939 Puerto R tion. Form of i nancial state Insular e] stations. Proviso. Transfer ment. 45 Stat. 57 7U.S.C 386b. Sale ofpro posit of recei Personal s Vehicles, i ice. Lico, sta- the administration of an agricultural experiment station in Puerto Rico, including the employment of persons and means in the city of amnnuetf Washington and elsewhere, $161,735; and the Secretary of Agricul- ture shall prescribe the form of the annual financial statement required under the above Acts, ascertain whether the expenditures are in accordance with their provisions, coordinate the research work of the Department of Agriculture and coordinate the research work of the Department with that of the State agricultural colleges and experi- ment stations in the lines authorized in said Acts, and make report thereon to Congress. iperiment Insular experiment stations: To enable the Secretary of Agriculture to establish and maintain an agricultural experiment station in Puerto Rico, including the erection of buildings, the preparation, illustration, and distribution of reports and bulletins, $83,000: Pro- voided, That the Secretary of Agriculture may, at his discretion, f equp transfer such property and equipment including the library, of the Hawaii Experiment Station, formerly maintained by the Depart- ment of Agriculture, as he may deem necessary and advisable to the experiment station of the University of Hawaii, which has been conducted jointly and in collaboration with the former Federal

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station under the Act of May 16, 1928 (7 U. S . C. 386-386b); and dct the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to sell such products as ipts.; are obtained on the land belonging to the agricultural experiment station in Puerto Rico, and the amount obtained from the sale thereof shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as miscellaneous receipts. In all, salaries and expenses, $244,735. er Total, Office of Experiment Stations, $7,093,485, of which amount not to exceed $150,105 may be expended for personal services in the eld serv- District of Columbia, and not to exceed $750 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 ol Columbia. Administrative ex- penses. 49 Stat. 436 . 7U. .C., Supp. IV, 427, 427b , 427c, 427f. Special research work. Personal services. Vehicles. Further cooperation with State colleges. SPECIAL RESEARCH FUND, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE For enabling the Secretary of Agriculture to carry into effect the provisions of an Act entitled "An Act to provide for research into basic laws and principles relating to agriculture and to provide for the further development of cooperative agricultural extension work and the more complete endowment and support of land-grant col- leges", approved June 29, 1935 (7 U. S. C. 427, 427b, 427c, 427f); for administration of the provisions of section 5 of the said Act, and for special research work, including the planning, programming, coordination, and printing the results of such research, to be con- ducted by such agencies of the Department of Agriculture as the Secretary of Agriculture may designate or establish, and to which he may make allotments from this fund, including the employment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and the purchase, maintenance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled and horse-drawn passenger-carrying vehicles necessary in the con- duct of field work outside the District of Columbia, $1,400,000. EXTENSION SERVICE PAYMENTS TO STATES, HAWAII , ALASKA , AND PUERTO BICO Capper-Ketcham extension work: To enable the Secretary of Agri- culture to carry into effect the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act 944 [53 STAT.