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 PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 40 -APR. 5, 1941 Provisos. Nonadministrative expenses. Payment, etc., of obligations. 48 Stat. 1256 . Administrative ex- penses. 12U. S. 0. §§1461- 1468. 54 Stat. 1105 . 5U. S.C.§73-1. 44 Stat. 688. Pro isos. Nonadministrative expenses. Studies of building materials. Payment, etc., of obligations. 48 Stat. 128. Administrative ex- penses. 15U.S.C., ch.14. their repair and exchange; use of the services and facilities of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Federal home-loan banks, Federal Reserve banks, and agencies of the Government as authorized by said title IV; and all other necessary administrative expenses: Provided, That all necessary expenses in connection with the liquidation of insured institutions under said title IV shall be considered as non- administrative expenses for the purposes hereof: Provided further, That, except for the limitations in amounts hereinbefore specified, and the restrictions in respect to travel expenses, the administrative expenses and other obligations of the Corporation shall be incurred, allowed, and paid in accordance with the provisions of said Act of June 27, 1934, as amended (12 U. S. C. 1725-1732). HOME OWNERS' LOAN CORPORATION Not to exceed $19,400,000 of the funds of the Home Owners' Loan Corporation, established by the Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933 (48 Stat. 128), shall be available during the fiscal year 1942 for administrative expenses of the Corporation, including personal serv- ices in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; transfer of household goods and effects as provided by the Act of October 10, 1940 (Public, Numbered 839), and regulations promulgated thereunder; travel expenses, in accordance with the Standardized Government Travel Regulations and the Act of June 3, 1926, as amended (5 U. S . C . 821-833); expenses (not to exceed $3,500) of attendance at meetings concerned with the work of the Corporation when specifically author- ized by the Board of Directors; printing and binding; lawbooks, books of reference, and not to exceed $500 for periodicals and news- papers; procurement of supplies, equipment, and services; mainte- nance, repair, and operation of motor-propelled passenger-carrying vehicles, to be used only for official purposes; typewriters, adding machines, and other labor-saving devices, including their repair and exchange; rent in the District of Columbia; use of the services and facilities of the Federal Home Loan Bank Board, Federal home-loan banks, and Federal Reserve banks: Provided, That all necessary expenses (including services performed on a force account, contract or fee basis, but not including other personal services) in connection with the acquisition, protection, operation, maintenance, improve- ment, or disposition of real or personal property belonging to the Corporation or in which it has an interest, shall be considered as nonadministrative expenses for the purposes hereof: Provided further, That not to exceed $50,000 of the amount made available hereby for administrative expenses may be transferred to the National Bureau of Standards to carry out specific projects of the Corporation, upon its request, for studies of the properties and suitability of building materials, with particular reference to their use in low-cost and low-rent housing, including the construction of such experimental structures as may be necessary therefor, and for printing, binding, and disseminating the results of such studies: Providedfurther, That except for the limitations in amounts herein- before specified, and the restrictions in respect to travel expenses, the administrative expenses and other obligations of the Corporation shall be incurred, allowed, and paid in accordance with the pro- visions of said Home Owners' Loan Act of 1933, as amended (12 U. S . C. 1461-1468). RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION Not to exceed $9,890,680 of the funds of the Reconstruction Finance Corporation, established by the Act of January 22, 1932 (47 Stat. 5), shall be available during the fiscal year 1942 for administrative 102 [55 STAT.

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