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 Public Law 591

CHAPTER 736

August 16, 1954 [H. R. 8300]

AN ACT

To revise the internal revenue laws of the United States.

[This Act, known as the Internal Revenue Code of 1954, is printed as Volume 68A of the United States Statutes at Large.]

Public Law 592

August 16, 1954 [H. R. 9077]

67 Stat. 105. D. C. Code 24106.

CHAPTER 737

AN ACT

To amend section 405 of the District of Columbia Law Enforcement Act of 1953, to make available to the judges of such District the psychiatric and psychological services provided for in such section.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 405 of the District of Columbia Law Enforcement Act of 1953 is amended by striking "(1) The probation officers" and inserting in lieu thereof "(1) In criminal cases, the judges of the district court and the probation officers".

Approved August 16, 1954.

Public Law 593

CHAPTER 738

August 16, 1954 [S. 2389]

AN ACT

To amend the Act of December 3, 1942.

Coast and Geodetic Survey officers. Benefits*

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 2 of the Act of December 3, 1942 (56 Stat, 1038; 33 U.S.C. 855a), is amended to read as follows:

"Commissioned officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey who, in time of war or, national emergency declared by the President, are assigned to duty on projects for the military departments in areas determined by the Secretary of Defense to be of immediate military hazard, shall, while on such duty, be entitled to the rights and benefits provided by law for officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey who are actually transferred to the service of the military departments: Provided, That the benefits of this section shall be applicable also to commissioned officers of the Coast and Geodetic Survey serving in the Philippine Islands on December 7, 1941."

Approved August 16, 1954.

Public Law 594

August 16, 1954 [S. 3506]

D. C. alley dwellings. Repeals.

CHAPTER 739

AN ACT

To repeal the Act approved September 25, 1914, and to amend the Act approved June 12, 1934, both relating to alley dwellings in the District of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An Act to provide, in the interest of public health, comfort, morals, and safety, for the discontinuance of the use as dwellings of buildings situated in the alleys in the District of Columbia", approved September 25, 1914 (38 Stat. 716), as amended (secs. 5-101, 102, D. C. Code, 1951 edition), is hereby repealed.

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