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 102 STAT. 48

PUBLIC LAW 100-274—MAR. 31, 1988 Public Law 100-274 100th Congress An Act

Mar. 31, 1988 [H.R. 2631]

To authorize appropriations for the Bureau of the Mint for fiscal year 1988, and for Qjj^g^ purposes

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. AUTHORIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS.

Section 5132(a) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out paragraph (2) and inserting in lieu thereof the following new paragraphs: "(2) Not more than $46,511,000 may be appropriated to the Secretary for the fiscal year ending on September 30, 1988, to pay costs of the mints. Not more than $965,000 of amounts appropriated pursuant to the preceding sentence shall remain available until expended for research and development. "(3) Of amounts appropriated pursuant to paragraph (2), not more than $75,000 may be expended for the purpose of hosting the International Mint Directors' Conference in the United States in 1988, including reception, representation, and transportation expenses. "(4) Notwithstanding sections 3302 and 9701 of this title, the Director of the Mint may— "(A) collect from participants at the International Mint Directors' Conference reasonable amounts imposed as fees and other assessments in connection with such conference; "(B) hold and administer the amounts referred to in subparagraph (A); and "(C) spend on behalf of the United States the amounts referred to in subparagraph (A) to pay expenses incurred in connection with such conference, including reception, representation, and transportation expenses.". New York.

SEC. 2. REDESIGNATION OF ASSAY OFFICES AS MINTS.

California.

(a) SAN FRANCISCO.—Section 5131(a)(4) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out "assay office" and inserting in lieu thereof "mint". , (b) WEST POINT.—Section 5131(a)(3) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out "assay office at New York" and inserting in lieu thereof "mint at West Point", (c) TECHNICAL AND CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—

(1) The first sentence of section 5131(b) of title 31, United States Code, is amended by striking out "and assay offices, except that only bars may be made at the assay offices". (2) Section 5131(c) of such title is amended by striking out "and the assay office at New York have" and inserting in lieu thereof "has". (3) Section 5132(b) of such title is amended by striking out "and assay offices".

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