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Public Law 284

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PUBLIC LAW 286-MAR. 29, 1952 CHAPTER 109

AN ACT To authorize the acquisition by exchange of certain properties within Death Valley National Monument, California, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to grant and convey to Borax Consolidated Limited, perpetual easements for rights-of-way, aggregating not more than twenty acres, for general utility purposes witliin Death Valley National Monument, California, subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary may deem desirable, and to accept in exchange therefor the conveyance to the United States of approximately two hundred and thirty acres of land witliin the exterior boundaries of such National Monument. Approved March 24, 1952. Public Law 285

Interior Department. E x ch a n g e of lands.

CHAPTER 110

AN ACT To amend the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 359 of the Agricultural Adjustment Act of 1938, as amended, is amended by striking out subsections (f), (g), (h), and (i). Repeal of these subsections shall not affect rights or obligations arising under marketing-quota or price-support operations with respect to 1951 or prior crops of peanuts. Approved March 28, 1952. Public Law 286

March 24, 1952 [H.R. 4515]

March 28, 1952 [S. 2697]

Peanuts. 5 5 Stat. 90; 64 Stat. 42. 7 USC 1359.

CHAPTER 123

AN ACT To permit educational, religious, or charitable institutions to import textile machines and parts thereof for instructional purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, is further amended by adding at the end of title II (the free list) thereof a new paragraph to read as follows: "PAR. 1817. Any society or institution incorporated or established solely for educational, religious, or charitable purposes may import free of duty any textile machine or machinery, or part thereof, for its own use in the instruction of students and not for sale or for any commercial use, under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe: Provided, That free entry hereunder shall be conditioned upon the presentation to the collector of customs of an affidavit of a responsible officer of the importing society or institution that the substantial equivalent of the imported article is not manufactured in the United States." Approved March 29, 1952.

March 29, f952 [H.R. 1012]

T a r i f f Act of 1930, amendment. 46 Stat. 672. 19 USC 1201.