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66 S T A T. ]

PUBLIC LAW 312-APR. 11, 1952

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Philippines, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to all equipment contained in or appertaining to the hospital formerly known as the United States Army Provisional Philippine Scout Hospital located at Fort McKinley, Philippine Islands, which hospital heretofore was transferred to the Republic of the Philippines pursuant to authorization contained in Public Law 381, Seventy-eighth Congress (58 Stat. 626), for the use of the Republic of the Philippines ^^48use 1243 and in providing medical care, treatment, and hospitalization to (a) persons who on the effective date of this Act are Philippine Scouts under treatment in such hospital, until such persons shall be discharged therefrom, and (b) such other persons as shall be determined by the Republic of the Philippines: Provided, That such agreement shall vi^'^*."'®'**P'"" include appropriate provision that— (1) persons who on the effective date of this Act are Philippine Scouts undergoing treatment at such hospital shall, until discharge therefrom, have priority of medical care, treatment, and hospitalization over all other individuals; and (2) such hospital shall continue to be operated for the purpose of providing medical care, treatment, and hospitalization to such persons until their discharge therefrom unless the Republic of the Philippines elects to provide such medical care, treatment, and hospitalization in other hospitals. SEC. 2. The President is authorized, subject to the provisions of Grants-in-aid. this Act, for a period of not to exceed five years, to furnish aid in the form of grants to reimburse the Republic of the Philippines for moneys expended incident to the inedical care, treatment, and hospitalization of persons who on the effective date of this Act are Philippine Scouts under treatment at the United States Army Provisional Philippine Scout Hospital, until they are discharged from hospitalization pursuant to section 1. SEC. 3. The President may from time to time prescribe such rules ^ Rules and reguand regulations, and impose such conditions and limitations on the grant of financial aid, as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act; and he may delegate in whole or in part the authority Delegation of a»>conferred upon him by this Act to any officer or officers of the United °" ^' States. SEC. 4. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any Appropriation, money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. Approved April 9, 1952.

Public Law 312

CHAPTER 187

AN ACT To authorize the reimbursement of certain naval attaches, observers, and other officers for certain expenses incurred while on authorized missions in foreign countries.

Ap^y 11, 1952 [H.R. 2737]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, notwithstand- Navaipersonnel, ing the proviso in section 1 of the Act of July 18, 1947, under the for^c^rt'^fn'^exheadings, "BUREAU OF SUPPLIES AND ACCOUNTS" and

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siSTENCE or NAVAL PERSONNEL" (61 Stat. 386), Navy and Marine Corps personnel shall be entitled to reimbursement for amounts expended by them prior to March 2, 1948, for hiring and maintaining permanent household staffs or for hiring servants for specific occasions of official entertainment, while in the performance of their duties in foreign countries as attaches, observers, or on any other authorized missions