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[70 Stat. 512]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 512]

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PUBLIC LAW 670-JULY 9, 1956

Public Law 670 July 9, 19S6 [H. R. 5147]

28 Stat. 620.

CHAPTER 528

AN ACT To change the distribution of Coast and Geodetic Survey charts. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 246 of title 44 of the United States Code be amended by striking from the last clause thereof the word "ten" and inserting in place thereof the words "one hundred". Approved July 9, 1956.

Public Law 671 July 9, 1956 [H. R. 6245]

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CHAPTER 529

AN ACT fjiQ authorize the Panama Canal Company to convey to the Department of State an improved site in Colon, Republic of Panama.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the coiwlV«w'<^r** United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Panama Canal Company, represented by its president or vice president, is authorized to convey to the United States of America, represented by the United States Ambassador to the Eepiiblic of Panama, free of cost and for use by the Department of State for diplomatic and consular purposes, all of the right, title, and interest of the Panama Canal Company in and to a certain parcel of land situated in the de Lesseps area of the city of Colon, Republic of Panama, together with Panama Canal Company Buildings Numbered 621 and 622 located thereon. Said parcel of land fronts on the westerly side of Colonel Shaler Street, is bounded by Limon Bay on the west, has an area of seventy-eight thousand seven hundred and sixty-two square feet, more or less (seven thousand three hundred and seventeen square meters, more or less), and is as shown on Panama Canal Company drawing numbered S-6117-37, entitled "United States Consulate Site, De Lesseps Area, Colon", scale 1:1,000, dated December 28, 1954, and as described more fully by metes and bounds in a metes and bounds description of the same date accompanying said drawing, both of which are on file in the Office of the Governor, Balboa H e i s t s, Canal Zone. The lands and buildings conveyed under authority of this Act shall be administered and dealt with pursuant to the authority con22 u^* ^i'. tained in the Foreign Service Buildings Act of 1926, as amended, just as though they were acquired under the authority of that Act. Approved July 9, 1956. Public Law 672 July 9, 1956 [H. R. 7732]

Oranges. 21 USC 34^1^*

CHAPTER 53D

AN ACT Tj^Q amend section 402(c) of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, with respect to the coloring of oranges. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That paragraph (c) ^^ section 402 of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act, as amended, is amended by inserting immediately before the period at the end thereof a colon and the following: Provided further, That this paragraph shall not apply to oranges meeting minimum maturity standards established by or under the laws of the States in which the oranges were grown and not intended for processing (other than