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 1496 March 2, 1929. [H. R. 16393.] [Public, No. 936 .] Internal Revenue. Store keeper-gauge rs, de sign ation given to storekeepers, etc . To be full-time em- ploye es. Compensation estab- lished. Cumulative leave of absence allowance re- pealed and general law applicable. Vol. 36, p. 592, re- peale d. Effective pr es ent year. Principal station to be designated for each storekeeper-gauger . Vol.44,p. 688. Subsistence when de- tai led in emerg ency cases, etc. Re gulations to be prescribed by Commis- sio ner of Prohib ition. Effective date . Inconsistent laws re- pea led. SEVENTIETH CONGRESS. SEss. II. Ciis. 510, 511 . 1929 . CHAP. 510 .-An Act To include hencefort h, under the designa tion "store- keeper-gaugers," all positions which have heretofore been designated as those of storekeepers, gaugers, and storekeeper-gaugers ; to make storekeeper-gaugers full- time employees, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States of America in Congress assembled, That henceforth all storekeepers, gaugers, and storekeeper-gaugers shall be designated as storekeeper-gaugers ; and henceforth all storekeeper-gaugers shall not be per diem employees, but shall be full-time employees, paid upon a per annum basis, and, when not employed upon their regular duties, may be assigned to such duties as the Commissioner of Prohibition shall designate. No person who is employed as a storekeeper-gauger at the time this Act takes effect shall be paid at a rate less than the rate upon which his per diem compensation is based at such time ; and no person entering upon such employment after such time shall be paid at a rate less than the minimum rate upon which per diem compensation of storekeeper-gaugers is based at the time this Act takes effect. SEC. 2. The Act entitled "An Act granting cumulative annual leave of absence to storekeepers, gaugers, and storekeeper-gaugers, with pay," approved June 23, 1910, is hereby repealed, and the general provisions of law relating to annual leave of absence and sick leave of emplo yees in th e ex ecuti ve de part ments shal l hen cefo rth a pply to storekeeper-gaugers. For the purpose of computing leave of absence to which storekeeper-gaugers are entitled during the calendar year in which this Act is enacted, this section shall be held and considered to take effect as of January 1 of such calendar year. SEC. 3 . The Commissioner of Prohibition shall designate for each storekeeper-gauger a principal station, which shall be held to be the designated post of duty of such employee for the purposes of the Subsi stenc e Exp ense Act of 19 26, and w hich shall, wh ereve r pra c- ticable, be at or near the place of bona fide residence of such employee. Such principal station may be changed from time to time by the commissioner, as circumstances may require. A storekeeper-gauger, when on detail in emergency cases or assignments in the administra- tive di strict where in he is reg ularly commis sioned, shal l be a llowed subsistence, as well as when detailed for special duty in any other or outside district. SEC. 4 . The Commissioner of Prohibition, with the approval of the Secretary of the Treasury, may prescribe such rules and regula- tions as may be necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of this Act. SEC. 5 . This Act shall take effect on the first day of the month following the month during which it is enacted. SEC. 6 . All laws, or parts of laws, in consisten t or in conflict here- with, are he reby r epeale d. Approved, March 2, 1929. March 2, 1929. [H. R. 15723.] CHAP. 511 .-An Act Authorizing an appropriation of Crow tribal funds for [Public, No. 937 .] payment of council and delegate expenses, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Crow from funds of, United States o f America in Congress assembled, That there is a uthor ized meetings for of tribal '~ expenses of hereby authorized to be appropriated, from funds to the credit of council, etc ° the Crow Tribe of Indians, the sum of $5,000, to be available for the payment of the expenses of the tribal council in holding meet- ings on the Crow Reservation, and for the expenses of delegates which such council may send to the city of Washington on tribal

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