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PUBLIC LAW 86-104-JULY 23, 1959

[73 S T A T.

notices, and notices of changes in regulations; expenses of Youth Council, Board of Elections, Washington Metropolitan Regional Conference, White House Conference on Children and Youth, and Board of Appeals and Review; ceremony expenses; carrying out a comprehensive program for urban renewal and slum clearance and a survey of the "downtown business" area, by contract or otherwise, as may be determined by the Commissioners; and expenses in case of emergency, such as riot, pestilence, public insanitary conditions, flood, fire, or storm, and for expenses of investigations; $590,000: Provided, That the certificate of the Commissioners shall be sufficient voucher for the expenditure of $2,500 of this appropriation for such purposes, exclusive of ceremony expenses, as they may deem necessary. DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL ADMINISTRATION

60 Stat. 810.

Department of General Administration, including District government employees' compensation; administrative expenses, wonjmen's compensation, to be transferred to the Bureau of Employees' Compensation for administration of the law providing compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain employments in the District of Columbia; unemployment compensation for District government employees; rental of postage meters; and affiliation with the National Safety Council, Incorporated; $5,119,000, of which $130,000 shall remain available until expended and $83,000 shall be payable from the highway fund, $17,000 from the water fund, $3,000 from the sanitary sewage works fund, and $1,000 from the motor vehicle parking fund: Provided, That this appropriation shall be available for advertising, for not more than once a week, for two weeks in the regular issue of one newspaper published in the District of Columbia, the list of all taxes on real property, water charges, sanitary sewer service charges, and all special assessments, together with penalties and costs, in arrears, the cost of such advertising to be reimbursed to the general fund by a charge to be fixed annually by the Commissioners for each lot or piece of property advertised: Provided further. That, for the purpose of assessing and reassessing real property in the District of Columbia, $5,000 of this appropriation shall be available for services as authorized by section 15 of the Act of August 2, 1946 ^5 U.S.C. 55a), but at rates for individuals not in excess of $100 per aiem. OFFICE OF CORPORATION COUNSEL

Office of the Corporation Counsel, including extra compensation for the corporation counsel as general counsel of the Public Utilities Commission; $10,000 for the settlement of claims not in excess of $250 each in accordance with the Act of February 11, 1929 (45 Stat. D.c.code 1-902. 1160), as Emended by the Act of June 6, 1930 (46 Stat. 500); and judicial expenses, including witness fees and expert services, in District of Columbia cases before the courts of the United States and of the District of Columbia; $755,000, of which $44,000 shall be payable from the highway fund. REGULATORY AGENCIES

Regulatory agencies, including juror fees, $1,570,500. DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONS AND PROFESSIONS

Department of Occupations and Professions, $327,000.

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