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 SEVENTY-FIRST C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 341 . 1930 . 403 with $25,000 of the unexpended balance of the appropriation for this purp ose for t he fiscal year 192 9. ERA DIC ATI ON OF FOOT-AN D-MOUTH AND OTHER CONTAGIO US DISEA SES OF Contagious diseases of animals. ANIMALS In case of an emergency arising out of the existence of foot-and- Emergencyappropri- mouth disease, rinderpest, contagious pleuropneumonia, or other ation for eradicating foot and mouth dis - contagi ous or infec tious diseas e of a nimals which, in th e opin ion of ease, etc' the Secretary of Agriculture, threatens the livestock industry of the country, he may expend, in the city of Washington or elsewhere, Use of un expended any unexpended balances of appropriations heretofore made for this balances. purpose, in the arrest and eradication of any such disease, including the payment of claims growing out of past and future purchases and Payment for de- stroyed diseased ani- destruction, in cooperation with the States, of animals affected by or mals. exposed to, or of materials contaminated by or exposed to, any such disease, wher ever f ound a nd irr espect ive of owners hip, u nder l ike or substantially similar circumstances, when such owner has complied rrcefsos. with all lawful quarantine regulations : Provided, That the payment Appraisement on for animals hereafter purchased may be made on appraisement based meat, etc ., values. on the meat, dairy, or breeding value, but in case of appraisement based on breeding value no appraisement of any animal shall exceed three times its meat or dairy value, and except in case of an extraor- dinary emergency, to be determined by the Secretary of Agriculture, the payment by the U nited States Governme nt for any animals shall not exceed one-half of any such appraisemeiits : Provided fur- Balance available for titer, That the sum of -$10,000 of the unexpended balance of the fow l era dic ati ng Eur ope an pest, etc. appropriation of $3,500,000, contained in the Second Deficiency Vol.43,p. 682. Appropriation Act, fiscal year 1924, approved December 5, 1924, for the eradication of the foot-and-mouth disease and other contagious or infectious diseases of animals, is hereby made available during the fiscal year 1931 to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to control and eradicate the European fowl pest and similar diseases in poultry. Total, Bureau of Animal Industry, $11,830,935, of which amount not to exceed $881,400 may be expended for departmental personal trc e rvices in the Dis- services in the District of Columbia. BUREAU OF DAIRY INDUSTRY SALAR IES AND GENER AL EXPE NSES Balance available. Vol. 45, p. 548. Dairy Industry Bu- reau. General expenses . For carrying out the provisions of the Act approved May 29, V1 43gations, etc . 1924 (U . S . C ., title 7, sees . 401-404), establishing a Bureau of Dairy- U.S.C.,p. 243 . 11 7. ing, for salaries in the city of Washington and elsewhere, and for all other necessary expenses, including repairs and additions to buildings and not to exceed $17,600 for construction of buildings absolutely necessa ry to carry on the exper iments herein autho rized, as fo llows : Chief of Bureau, and For necessary expenses for general administrative purposes, includ- office personnel. ing the salar y of c hief o f bure au and other person al ser vices in the District of Columbia, $67,000. Fo r con duct ing i nvest igati ons, expe rimen ts, and d emons trati ons Investi gations, dem. i n dairy industry, cooperative investigations of the dairy industry in onstrations, etc' the various States, and inspection of renovated butter factories, including not to exceed $11,000 for the purchase of additional land B Addition", land, for experimental purposes adjoining the experimental farm of the Department of Agriculture near Beltsville, Maryland, $618,465 . In all, sala ries and expenses, $685,465.

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