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 PRIVATE LAWS-CHS. 621 -624-JULY 12, 1940 and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwith- standing. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved, July 12, 1940. [CHAPTER 622] July 12, 1940 [S. 3256] [Private, No. 602] Sadao Tanaka. Admission for per- manent residence. July 12, 1940 [8. 34121 (Private, No. 5031 John Nicholas Chi- couras. Admission for per- manent residence. Reentry a uthor- ized. Quota deduction. July 12, 1940 IS. 3707] [Private, No. 504] Indian Service, Vet- erans' Administration, and Treasury Depart- ment. Credit in accounts of certain officials. AN ACT To enable Sadao Tanaka to remain permanently in the United States. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hose of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That notwithstand- ing any provision of the immigration laws, Sadao Tanaka, a native of Japan, admitted into the United States on November 14, 1932, for temporary residence, shall be permitted to remain in the United States permanently as though he had in all respects complied with the immigration laws upon entry, and that the residence in the United States of the said Sadao Tanaka shall date from the approval of this Act. Approved, July 12, 1940. [CHAPTER 623] AN ACT For the relief of John Nicholas Chicouras. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That in the admin- istration of the immigration and naturalization laws, John Nicholas Chicouras, of Aberdeen, Mississippi, shall be held and considered to have been legally admitted to the United States for permanent resi- dence on November 25,1925, and the Secretary of Labor is authorized and directed to permit said John Nicholas Chicouras to reenter the United States. SEC. 2. Upon the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall instruct the proper quota-control officer to deduct one number from the nonpreference category of the quota during the current quota year. Approved, July 12, 1940. [CHAPTER 624] AN ACT For the relief of certain disbursing agents and certifying officers of the Indian Service, the United States Veterans' Administration, and the Treasury De- partment. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Comp- troller General of the United States be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to allow credit to certifying officers of the Indian Serv- ice and in the accounts of L. E. Baumgarten (deceased), J. V. King, E. W. Jermark, and J. C. Cavill, disbursing agents of the Indian Service; Richard H. Zohm, disbursing agent for the United States Veterans' Administration; and G. F. Allen, chief disbursing officer of the Treasury Department, for certain payments disallowed in the accounts of the above-named officials which were made to and on account of P. D. Southworth, while serving as agricultural extension agent in the Indian Service during the period from March 1933 to February 1936, inclusive. Approved, July 12, 1940. Penalty. 1338 [54 STAT.

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