Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 48 Part 1.djvu/1009

 73d CONGRESS. SESS. II. CHS. 573-575 . JUNE 18, 1934 . 983 pre serv atio n as a n atio nal monu ment for the ben efit and ins pira tion of the people, and shall be called the " Pioneer National Monument ". SE C. 2. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, ti Acceptance of dona- authorized to accept donations of land, interests in land and/or buildings, structures, and other property within the boundaries of said natio nal mo numen t as d etermi ned an d fix ed her eunder, and donations of funds for the purchase and/or maintenance thereof, the title and evidence of title to lands acquired to be satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior : Provided, That he may acquire on Probase et tracts behalf of th e United Stat es out of any donated funds, by purchase fro m fun ds don at ed. at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by condemn ation under th e provisions of the Act of August 1, 1888, such tracts of land within the said national monument as may be necessary for the completion thereof. SEC. 3. That the administration, protection, and development of the aforesaid national monument shall be exercised under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior by the National Park Service, subject to the provisions of the Act of August 25. 1 91 6, entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service, and for other purposes ", as amended. App roved, June 1 8, 1934. [CHAPTER 574 .1 AN ACT To authorize production credit associations to make loans to oyster planters. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives o f tine United States of America in Congress assembled, Th at, subj ect to the approval of the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration and under rules and regulations to be prescribed by the Production Cred it C ommi ssio ner, pro duct ion cred it a ssoc iati ons orga nize d un der the Farm Credit Act of 1933 are authorized to make loans to oyster planters who are carrying on their operations under leases of oyster beds granted by any State or political subdivision thereof
 * to sell,

discount, assi gn, or otherw ise dispose o f any loans ma de by them under the provisions of this Act; and to do any and all other things necessary to carry these provisions into effect. With the approval of the Governor of the Farm Credit Administration and under rules and regulation s to be presc ribed by the Intermediate C redit Com- missioner, the Federal intermediate credit banks are authorized and empowered to d iscount for o r purchase fr om any product ion credit association any note, draft, or other such obligation representing a loan or loans made under the provisions of this Act; and to make loans or advances direct to any such organization secured by such obligations. Approve d, June 18, 1 934. [CHAPTER 575 .1 AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge acro ss the Saint Clair R iver at or near Port Huron, Michigan. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United Stat es o f America in Congress assem bled, That the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Saint Clair River at or near Port Huron, Michigan, authorized to be built by the Great Lakes Bridge Commission by an Act of Congress approved June 25, 1930, heretofore extended by Acts of Administration. Vol. 39, p . 535 . June 18, 1934. (S. 3541 .1 [Public, No . 381 .1 Loans to oys ter planters . Production cre dit as- sociations authorized to make, under regula- tions. -j !e, p 250 Federal iotermedinte credit banks may dis- cou nt, etc ., such loans. To make direct ad. vances, etc . June 18, 1934 . (s .3545 .] [Public, No . 382 .] Saint Clair River. Time extended for bridging, at P ort Huron, Mich.