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 852 73d C ONGRESS. SESS. II. CH. 389 . JUNE 4, 1934 . sec. 5) under available appropriations contained in this Act : Pro- vided further, That neither the District of Columbia nor any officer thereof acting in his official capacity for the District of Columbia shall be required to pay court costs to the clerk of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia . . For general advertising, authorized and required by law, and for tax and school notices and notices of changes in regulations, $4,000

Provided, That this appropriation shall not be available for the pay- ment of advertising in newspapers published outside of the District of Columb ia, notwithsta nding the req uirement for such advertisi ng provided by existing law. For advertising notice of taxes in arrears July 1, 1934, as required to be given by the Act of February 28, 1898, as amended, to be reim- bursed by a charge of 50 cents for each lot or piece of property adver- tised, $8,000 : Provided, That this appropriation shall not be avail- able for the payment of advertising the delinquent tax list for more than once a week for two weeks in the regular issue of one morning or one evening newspaper published in the District of Columbia, notwithstanding the provisions of existing law. No court fees, etc ., in District Supreme Court, required. General advertising. Proviso. Outside advertising. Taxes in a rrear s. Vol. 30, p. 250. Proviso. Publi catio n of delin - quent list modi fied . Emergency fund. Expenses; restric- tion. To be expended only in case of emergency, such as riot, pestilence, public insanitary conditions, calamity by flood or fire or storm, and of like character, and in all other cases of emergency not otherwise sufficiently provided for, in the discretion of the Commissioners, $1,500 : Provided, That the certificate of the Commissioners shall be sufficient voucher for the expenditure of not to exceed $1,000 for such investigations as they may deem necessary. Proviso. Voucher for expenses. Refund of erroneous colle ctio ns. Payments author- ized. Vol. 36, p. 967. Building permits. Proviso. Refunds years. Conference on form State Laws. of prior Uni - Stree t, e tc ., improve- ment and repair. Personal services. Payable from gaso- line tax fund. EMPLOYMENT SERVICE Employment service. For personal ser vices and mis cellaneous and contingent e xpenses required for maintaining a public employment service for the Dis- trict of Columbia, $9,920. EMERGENCY FUND REFUND OF ERRONEOUS COLLECTIONS To enable the Co mmissioners, in any case wh ere special a ssess- ments, school tuition charges, payments for lost library books, rents, fees, or col lect ions of any char acte r ha ve b een erro neou sly cove red into the Treasury, to refund such erroneous payments, wholly or in part, including the refunding of fees paid for building permi ts authorized by the District of Columbia Appropriation Act approved March 2, 1911 (36 Stat., p. 967), $4,000 : Provided, That this appro- priation shall be available for such refunds of payments made within the past three years. To aid in support of the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws, $250. STREET AND ROAD IMPROVEMENT AND REPAIR For personal ser vices, $161,5 50, payable fr om the specia l fund created by section 1 of the Act entitled "An Act to provide for a tax on motor-vehicle fuels sold within the District of Columbia, and for other purposes ", approved April 23, 1924 (43 Stat . p . 106). and accretio ns by repayme nt of assessm ents.