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 486 Armed Forces training credit.

D e l e g a t i o n of authority.

Repeal.

D.C. Code 4-807 to 4-822. Effective date. Insurance. 68 Stat. 736. 5 USC 2091 note.

P I B U C LAW 85-686-AUG. 1, 1958

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(b) For the purposes of this section, service in the Armed Forces of the United States, in the case of an individual relieved from training and service in the Armed Forces of the United States or discharged from hospitalization following such training and service, shall include the period provided by law for the mandatory restoration of such individual to a position in or under the Federal Government or the municipal government of the District of Columbia. SEC. 506. The Commissioners of the District of Columbia, the Secretary of the Treasury, and the Secretary of the Interior are hereby authorized to delegate, from time to time, to their designated agent or agents, any power or function vested in them by this Act, except those powers and functions vested in them by sections 305 and 504 of this Act. SEC. 507. All of the Act entitled "An Act to adjust the salaries of officers and members of the Metropolitan Police force, the United States Park Police, the White House Police, and the Fire Department of the District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved June 20, 1953 (67 Stat. 72), as amended, except title III and section 405 of title IV thereof, is hereby repealed. SEC. 508. (a) This Act shall take effect as of the first day of the first pay period which begins after January 1, 1958. (b) For the purpose of determining the amount of insurance for which an officer or member is eligible under the Federal Employees' Group Life Insurance Act of 1954, all changes in rates of compensation or salary which result from the enactment of this Act shall be held to be effective as of the first day of the first pay period which begins on or after the date of such enactment. Approved August 1, 1958.

Public Law 85-585 August 1, 1958 [S.2617]

M i g r a to r y bird hunting stamp.

Advance allotments to P o s t Office.

Acquisition of bird refuges. 45 Stat. 1222. 16 USC 715.

AN ACT To amend the Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act of March 16, 1934, as amended.

Be it enacted by the Senate and the House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 2 of the Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp Act of March 16, 1934, as amended (48 Stat. 451; 16 U.S.C. 718b), is amended by striking out "$2" and inserting in lieu thereof "$3". SEC. 2. Subsections (a) and (b) of section 4 of such Act (16 U.S.C. 7l8d) are amended to read as follows: " (a) So much as may be necessary shall be used by the Secretary of the Interior to make advance allotments to the Post Office Department at such times and in such amounts as may be mutually agreed upon by the Secretary of the Interior and the Postmaster General for direct expenditure by the Post Office Department for engraving, printing, issuing, selling, and accounting for migratory bird hunting stamps and moneys received from the sale thereof, in addition to expenses for personal services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and such other expenses as may be necessary in executing the duties and functions required of the postal service. "(b) Except as authorized in subsection (c) of this section, the remainder shall be available for the location, ascertainment, and acquisition of suitable areas for migratory bird refuges under the provisions of the Migratory Bird Conservation Act and for the administrative costs incurred in the acquisition of such areas: Provided, That not to exceed 40 per centum at any one time of any area which heretofore has been or which hereafter may be acquired, re-

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