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54 STAT.] 76TH CONG. , 3D SESS.-CHS. 423 -426 -JUNE 25, 1940 [CHAPTER 423] AN ACT To amend section 301 (a) of the Sugar Act of 1937. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (a) of section 301 of the Sugar Act of 1937 is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "The Secretary is authorized to make pay- ments, notwithstanding a failure to comply with the conditions pro- vided in this subsection, but the payments made with respect to any crop shall be subject to a deduction of $10 for each child for each day, or a portion of a day, during which such child was employed or permitted to work contrary to the foregoing provisions of this subsection, in the 1937,1938, and 1939 crops." Approved, June 25, 1940. [CHAPTER 424] AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to grant to the Road Department of the State of Florida an easement for a road right-of-way over the Coast Guard Reservation at Flagler Beach, Florida. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled That the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to grant to the Road Department of the State of Florida an easement to construct and maintain a high- way across such of the lands constituting a part of the Coast Guard Reservation at Flagler Beach, Florida, as the Secretary may desig- nate. Such easement shall be granted subject to such reasonable con- ditions as the Secretary may deem desirable to be included therein for the purpose of enabling the United States to use the reservation in such manner as the Government's interests may require. Approved, June 25, 1940. [CHAPTER 425] AN ACT To allow moving expenses to employees in the Railway Mail Service. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That hereafter officers and regular clerks in the Railway Mail Service, when arbi- trarily transferred under orders of the Department from one official station to another for permanent duty, and who actually have to change their residence, may be allowed their actual and necessary transportation expenses for moving their household goods, including packing and drayage, not in excess of three thousand five hundred pounds. Approved, June 25, 1940. [CHAPTER 426] AN ACT For the protection against unlawful use of the badge, medal, emblem, or other insignia of veterans' organizations incorporated by Act of Congress, and pro- viding penalties for the violation thereof. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the manufac- ture, sale or purchase for resale, either separately or appended to, or to be appended to, or the reproduction on any article of mer- chandise manufactured or sold, of the badge, medal, emblem, or other 571 June 25, 1940 [S. 32371 [Public, No. 660] Sugar Act of 1937, amendment. 60 Stat. 909. 7U.S.C., Supp.V 1131 (a). Child labor. Payments author- ized subject to deduc- tions. June 25,1940 [I. 3958] [Public, No. 661] Coast Guard Reser- vation, Flagler Beach, Fla. Easement across, for highway. Conditions. June 25, 19M4 [H. R . 18271 [Public, No. 662] Railway Mail Serv- ice. Transportation ex- pensos for moving household goods of employees. June 25, 1940 [H. R . 5982] [Public, No. 663] Unlawful use of in- signia, etc., ofincorpo- rated veteras' organ- izations.