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PUBLIC LAW 86-256-SEPT. 14, 1959

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expenses, and funds received from such payments may be used only for the payment of necessary expenses of providing representatives of the Administration at the sites of non-Federal projects: Provided fwther^ That all expenses of the Public Housing Administration not specifically limited m this Act, in carrying out its duties imposed by law, shall not exceed $1,600,000. CORPORATIONS—GENERAL PROVISION Personne restriction, 1

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SEC. 202. No part of the funds of, or available for expenditure by, any corporation or agency included in this title shall be used to pay the compensation of any employee engaged in personnel work in excess of the number that would be provided by a ratio of one such employee to one hundred and thirty-five, or a part thereof, full-time, part-time, and intermittent employees of the agency concerned: Provided, That for purposes of this section employees shall be considered as engaged in personnel work if they spend half-time or more in personnel administration consisting of direction and administration of the personnel program; employment, placement, and separation; job evaluation and classification; employee relations and services; committees of expert examiners and boards of civil-service examiners; wage administration; and processing, recording, and reporting. TITLE III—GENERAL PROVISIONS

Short title.

SEC. 301. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act, or of the funds available for expenditure by any corporation or agency included in this Act, shall be used for publicity or propaganda purposes designed to support or defeat legislation pending before the Congress. This Act may be cited as the "Independent Offices Appropriation Act, 1960". Approved September 14, 1959. Public Law 86-256

September 14, 1959 [S. 1647]

Penitentiary imprisonment. 62 Stat. 850.

AN ACT To amend section 4083, title 18, United States Code, relating to penitentiary imprisonment.

Be it enacted by the Seriate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress^ That section 4083, title 18, United States Oode, relating to penitentiary imprisonment, is amended to read as follows: "Persons convicted of offenses against the United States or by courts-martial punishable by imprisonment for more than one year may be confined in any United States penitentiary. "A sentence for an offense punishable by imprisonment for one year or less shall not be served in a penitentiary without the consent of the defendant." Approved September 14, 1959.
 * •§ 408eS. Penitentiary imprisonment; consent

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