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 PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 815, 816-JUNE 29,1938 Alaska included. Provisos. Claimant not ex- empt from Federal in- come tax, 1937, ex- cluded. Notice to be filed. Number of lode- mining claims, limita- tion. Placer-mining claims. States, including the Territory of Alaska, during the year beginning at 12 o'clock meridian July 1, 1937, and ending at 12 o'clock meridian July 1, 1938: Provided, That the provisions of this Act shall not apply in the case of any claimant not entitled to exemption from the pay- ment of a Federal income tax for the taxable year 1937: Provided further, That every claimant of any such mining claim, in order to obtain the benefits of this Act, shall file, or cause to be filed, in the office where the location notice or certificate is recorded, on or before 12 o'clock meridian July 1, 1938, a notice of his desire to hold said mining claim under this Act, which notice shall state that the claim- ant, or claimants, were entitled to exemption from the payment of a Federal income tax for the taxable year 1937: Providedfurther, That such suspension of assessment work shall not apply to more than six lode-mining claims held by the same person, nor to more than twelve lode-mining claims held by the same partnership, association, or cor- poration: And provided further, That such suspension of assessment work shall not apply to more than six placer-mining claims not to exceed one hundred and twenty acres (in all) held by the same person, nor to more than twelve placer-mining claims not to exceed two hun- dred and forty acres (in all) held by the same partnership, association, or corporation. Approved, June 29, 1938. [CHAPTER 816] AN ACT June 29, 1938 IS. 3516] To alter the ratio of appropriations to be apportioned to the States for public [Public, No. 782] employment officers affiliated with the United States Employment Service. United States Em- ployment Service. 48 Stat. 114; 49 Stat. 216. 29 U.S. C. § 49d; Supp. III, § 49d. Textual changes. Appropr ation authorized, fiscal year 1934; thereafter. Apportionment among the States. Purpose. Prorisos. Minimum appor- tionment. Appropriation of equal sums by States. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 5 (a) of the so-called "Wagner-Peyser Act" Act 1 of June 6, 1933, ch. 49; 48 Stat. 113, 114), as amended by the Act of May 10, 1935 (49 Stat. 216), be amended by striking out the words "Seventy-five per centum of the amounts appropriated under this Act shall" at the beginning of the second sentence thereof and inserting the following: "The annual appropriation under this Act shall designate the amount to"; and by striking out from the proviso at the end of such sentence the words "said 75 per centum of amounts appropriated after January 1, 1935, under this Act" and inserting the following: "the said amount among the several States", so that as amended section 5 (a) shall read as follows: "SEC. 5 . (a) For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act there is hereby authorized to be appropriated (1) the sum of $1,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1934, (2) $4,000,000 for each fiscal year thereafter up to and including the fiscal year ending June 30, 1938, (3) and thereafter such sums annually as the Congress may deem necessary. The annual appropriation under this Act shall designate the amount to be apportioned by the Director among the several States in the proportion which their population bears to the total population of the States of the United States according to the next preceding United States census, to be available for the purpose of establishing and maintaining systems of public employment offices in the several States and the political subdivisions thereof in accordance with the provisions of this Act: Provided,however, That in apportion- ing the said amount among the several States, the Director shall appor- tion not less than $10,000 to each State. No payment shall be made in any year out of the amount of such appropriations apportioned to any State until an equal sum has been appropriated or otherwise made available for that year by the State, or by any agency thereof, includ- 'So in original. 1244 [52 STAT.

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