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[81 STAT. 728]
PUBLIC LAW 90-000—MMMM. DD, 1968
[81 STAT. 728]

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PUBLIC LAW 90-225-DEC. 26, 1967

[81 STAT.

AUTHORIZATION

SEC. 204. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this title. may TITLE III—CRIMINAL PROVISIONS Penalties. 78 Stat. 5 0 8. 42 USC 2701 note.

SEC. 301. (a) Whoever, being an officer, director, agent, or employee of, or connected in any capacity with, any agency receiving financial assistance under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 embezzles, willfully misapplies, steals, or obtains by fraud any of the moneys, funds, assets, or property which are the subject of a grant or contract of assistance pursuant to the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, shall be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than two years, or both; but if the amount so embezzled, misapplied, stolen, or obtained by fraud does not exceed $100, he shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. (b) Whoever, by threat of procuring dismissal of any person from employment or of refusal to employ or refusal to renew a contract of employment in connection with a grant or contract of assistance under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 induces any person to give up any money or thing of any value to any person (including such grantee agency), shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. TITLE IV—EFFECTIVE DATE

78 Stat. 516; 80 Stat. 1456. 42 USC 2782.

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SEC. 401. The amendments made by this Act shall be in effect immediately upon its enactment, except as provided in this section. Until June 30, 1968, the provisions of section 202 of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 as in effect immediately prior to the enactment of this Act shall apply to community action agencies in existence and funded prior to the enactment of this Act, except that in any grant or funding agreement made with such an agency prior to June 30, 1968, adequate provision shall be made for transfer of fuiictions, obligations, records, authority, and funds to any community action agency designated pursuant to sections 210 or 211 of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 as amended by this Act: Provided, however, That nothing in this Act shall rec^uire the termination before February 1, 1969 or an existing community action agency or any program assisted under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 prior to the designation of, and provision of financial assistance to, a community action agency or other agency established under sections 210 and 211 of the Economic Opportunity Act as amended by this Act. Approved December 23, 1967, 10:25 a.m., Cam Ranh Bay, So. Viet Nam. Public Law 90-223

December 26, 1967 [H. R. 8715]

D.C. Alcoholic Beverage Control Act, amendment. 50 Stat. 803.

AN ACT To amend the District of Columlua Alcoholic Beverage Control Act to limit the amount of wines, spirits, and beer that may be brought into the District of Columbia.

Be it enacted by the SeTiate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) of section 39 of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-137) are amended by striking out "one gallon at any one time" and inserting in lieu thereof "one quart in any one calendar month". Approved December 26, 1967.