United States Statutes at Large/Volume 43/68th Congress/1st Session/Chapter 112

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United States Statutes at Large, Volume 43
United States Congress
1659190United States Statutes at Large, Volume 43 — Public Acts of the Sixty-Eighth Congress, 1st Session, Chapter 112United States Congress


April 15, 1924.
S.J. Res. 72.

Pub. Res., No. 12.
Chap. 112.—Joint Resolution Authorizing the Secretary of War to lease to the New Orleans Association of Commerce New Orleans Quartermaster Intermediate Deport Numbered 2.
New Orleans, La.
Lease of Army Quartermaster depot, for exhibition uses to New Orleans Association of Commerce.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of War is authorized to lease for a period of two years, without consideration or on such terms or conditions as he deems advisable, to the New Orleans Association of Commerce (a nonprofit corporation organized under the laws of Louisiana), its successors and assigns, the New Orleans Quartermaster Intermediate Depot Unit Numbered 2 for general exhibition purposes in respect of fabricated and raw products of the United States and similar products of foreign countries; but if such corporation, its successors or assigns, shall cease to use and occupy the depot for such purposes the lease shall become null and void:Proviso.
Voidable on thirty day notice.
Provided, That the United States may void the lease any time within the lease period by giving a thirty day notice to the lessees.

Alterations permitted.Sec. 2. That the New Orleans Association of Commerce, under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of War, may, without expense to the United States, make such alterations in respect of such depot as may be necessary for the purposes for which the building is leased, and in so far as may be compatible with the public interest.

Approved, April 15, 1924.