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 [56 STAT. PUBLIC LAWS-CHS. 56, 57, 69-FEB. 10, 11, 1942 Appropriation au- SEC. 2. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of thorized. $95,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this Act. Availability of Any appropriations made pursuant to this section shall remain funds available until expended. Approved, February 10, 1942. [CHAPTER 57] February 10, 1942 [S. 2112] [Public Law 450] National Advisory Committee for Aero- nautics. Overtime pay for certain employees. Post, p. 1068. Proviso. Effective period. 54 Stat. 2643. 50 U. S. C., app., prec. §1 note. February 11 1942 IS. 19351 [Public Law 451] AN ACT Authorizing overtime pay for certain employees of the National Advisory Com- mittee for Aeronautics. Be it enacted by the Senate and Hlouse of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That compensation for employment in excess of forty hours in any administrative workweek computed at a rate of one and one-half times the regular rate is hereby authorized to be paid hereafter, under such regula- tions as the President may prescribe, to those employees in the field service of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics whose overtime services are essential to the national defense program and whose duties are determined by the President to be comparable to the duties of those employees of the War Department, the Navy Department, and the Coast Guard, for whom overtime compensa- tion is authorized under existing law and regulations: Provided, That in determining the overtime compensation of per annum employees the base pay for one day shall be considered to be one three-hundred-and-sixtieth of the respective per annum salaries. SEC. 2. The provisions of this Act shall be effective during the national emergency declared by the President on September 8, 1939, to exist, and shall terminate June 30, 1943, unless the Congress shall otherwise provide. Approved, February 10, 1942. [CHAPTER 69] AN ACT To amend section 602 (m) of the National Service Life Insurance Act of 1940 (Public, Numbered 801, Seventy-sixth Congress), as amended, to enable a person in active service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard to secure such insurance effective as of date of application by advance of active service pay, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Life InuranceActof United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 602 190, amendment. (m), title VI, of an Act entitled "An Act to provide revenue, and 38u. :Sc.802(m). for other purposes", approved on October 8,1940 (Public, Numbered 801, Seventy-sixth Congress), be, and the same is hereby, amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting a colon Advance to pay and the following proviso: "Provided, That an amount equal to the first premium. first premium due under a national service life-insurance policy may be advanced from current appropriations for active service pay to any person in the active service in the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard, which amount shall constitute a lien upon any service or Liability for lss other pay accruing to the person for whom such advance was made and shall be collected therefrom if not otherwise paid: Provided further, That no disbursing or certifying officer shall be responsible for any loss incurred by reason of the advance herein authorized: 88

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