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P U B L I C LAW 3 1 7 - A P R. 15, 1952

CHAPTER 206

Public Law 315 AN ACT

To amend subsection (a^ of section 1107 of the District of Colunibia Code of 1901, as amended by section 2 of the Act of December 20, 1944 (D. C. Code, sec. 15-403 (a)), and to amend section 467 of the District of Columbia Code of 1901 ( D. C. Code, sec. 16-323).

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (a) of section 1107 of the District of Cohimbia code of 1901, as amended by section 2 of the Act of December 20, 1944 (D. C. Code, sec. 1 5 ^ 0 3 (a)), is amended to read as follows: " (a) The earnings, salary, insurance, annuities, or pension or retirement payments, not otherwise exempted, not to exceed $200 each month, of any person residing in the District of Columbia, or of any person who earns the major portions of his or her livelihood in the District of Columbia, regardless of place of residence, who provides the principal support of a family, for two months next preceding the issuing of any writ or process against him, from any court or officer of and in said District shall be exempt from attachment, levy, seizure, or sale upon such process, and the same shall not be seized, levied on, taken, reached, or sold by attachment, execution, or any other process or proceedings of any court, judge, or other officer of and in said District: Provided, however. That where husband and wife are living together, the aggregate of the earnings, salaries, insurance, annuities, and pension or retirement payments of the husband and wife shall be the amount which shall be determinative of the exemption of either in cases arising ex contractu." Approved April 15, 1952.

Public Law 316

April 15, 1952 [S. 1368]

D. C. C o d e amendment. 58 Stat. 818. E x e m p t i o n of certain payments from a t t a c h m e n t, etc.

CHAPTER 207

AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of Commerce to transfer to the Department of the Navy certain land and improvements at P a s s Christian, Mississippi.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Commerce is hereby authorized and directed to transfer to the Department of the Navy, without reimbursement, a parcel of land containing twenty-three and five-tenths acres, more or less, together with all improvements thereon and personal property relating thereto, located at Pass Christian, Mississippi, and known as the former United States Merchant Marine Cadet School. Approved April 15, 1952. Public Law 317

AprU 15, 1952 [H.R.3995]

P a s s Christian, Miss. Transfer of land.

CHAPTER 208 AN ACT

To authorize the Secretary of the Navy to convey to the city of IMacon, Georgia, a parcel of land in the said city of Macon, containing two acres, more or less.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary of the Navy is hereby authorized to convey to the city of Macon, Georgia, without charge therefor, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a certain parcel of land containing

AprU 15, 1952 [H.R.4444]

Macon, Ga. Conveyance.

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