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PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 199-201-JUNE 29, 1945 [CHAPTER 199] June 29,1945 i[. 916] [Public Law 94] Officers of Dental Corps, Army. Right to command. AN ACT To remove the limitation on the right to command of officers of the Dental Corps of the Army which limits such officers to command in that corps. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An Act making appropriation for the support of the Army for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and twelve", approved March 3, 1911, is amended by striking out from the fourth paragraph under the heading "Medical Department" the sentence which reads: "Their right to command shall be limited to the dental corps" (36 Stat. 1054; 10 U. S . C . 130). Approved June 29, 1945. [CHAPTER 200] JOINT RESOLUTION June 29. 1945 [H. J . Res. 206] Extending the time for the release of powers of appointment for the purposes of [Public Law 95] certain provisions of the Internal Revenue Code. Revenue Act of 1942, amendments. 56 Stat. 944, 952; 58 Stat. 72, 830. 26 U. S. C., Supp. IV, if 811, 812, 826, 861 notes, 1000 note. Revenue Acts of 1932 and 1943, amend- ment. 58 Stat. 71. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 403 (d) (3) of the Revenue Act of 1942 (relating to the release of certain powers of appointment) is amended by striking out "July 1, 1945" wherever it appears and inserting in lieu thereof "July 1, 1946"; and section 452 (c) of the Revenue Act of 1942 is amended to read as follows: " (c) RELEASE BEFORE JULY 1, 1946.- "(1) A release of a power to appoint before July 1, 1946, shall not be deemed a transfer of property by the individual possessing such power. "(2) This subsection shall apply to all calendar years prior to 1946 and to that part of the calendar year 1946 prior to July 1, 1946". SEC. 2 . Section 501 (c) of the Revenue Act of 1932 as added by section 502 (b) of the Revenue Act of 1943, relating to certain discre- tionary trusts, is amended by striking out the words "on or after January 1, 1939, and" and inserting in lieu thereof the words "on or after June 7, 1932, and". Approved June 29, 1945. [CHAPTER 201] AN ACT June 29,1945 AN ACT [H.R. 2416] Authorizing the State of Alabama to lease or sell and convey all or any part of [Public Law 96] the Salt Springs land granted to said State by the Act of March 2, 1819. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the obamitin f Slt United States of America in Congress assembled, That the State Disposition of Sal t Springs land. of Alabama shall be, and is hereby, authorized and empowered to lease or sell and convey, in such manner and on such terms and con- ditions as the legislature of said State has directed or may direct, the whole or any part of the Salt Springs land granted to said State for its use by the Act entitled "An Act to enable the people of Ala- bama Territory to form a constitution and State government, and for the admission of such State into the Union on an equal footing 3 stat. 49. with the original States", approved March 2, 1819, and to apply the Use of proceeds. pp proceeds of such lease or leases, sale or sales, or conveyance or con- veyances to such objects as the legislature of said State has directed or may in the future direct. Approved June 29, 1945. 264 [59 STAT.