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PUBLIC LAW 86-670-JULY 14, 1960

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Federal representative shall.be an employee of the United States he shall serve without additional compensation. (e) The Federal representative shall be provided with office space, consulting, engineering, and stenographic service, and other necessary administrative services. (f) The compensation of the Federal representative shall be paid from the current appropriation for salaries in the White House Office. Travel and other expenses provided for in subsections (d) and (e) of this section shall be paid from any current appropriation or appropriations selected by the head of such agency or agencies as may be designated by the President to provide for such expenses. (g) The State and Federal representatives appointed to participate in the compact negotiations are authorized to request from the Agency any information they deem necessary to carry out their functions under this section; and the Agency is authorized to cooperate with the compact representatives and, to the extent permitted by law, to furnish such information upon request made by the compact lepresentatives. SEPARABILITY

SEC. 302. If any part of this Act is declared unconstitutional, or the applicability thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid, the applicability of such part to other persons and circumstances and the constitutionality or validity of every other part of the Act shall not be affected thereby. Approved July 14, 1960.

Public Law 86-670 AN ACT To amend sections 511 and 512 of title 38, United States Code, to permit Indian war and Spanish-American War veterans to elect to receive pension at the rates applicable to veterans of World War 1.

July 14, 1960 [H. R. 9786]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the V United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 511 of s i o nest.e r a n s ' p e n title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof Indian and the following: ^^^J ^^ American "(c) Any veteran eligible for pension under this section shall, if he 72*Stat. 1135. so elects, be paid pension at the rates prescribed by section 521 of this title, and under the conditions (other than the service requirements) applicable to pension paid under that section to veterans of World W a r I. If pension is paid pursuant to such an election, the election shall be irrevocable." SEC. 2. Section 512(a) of title 38, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following: "(3) Any veteran eligible for pension under this subsection shall, if he so elects, be paid pension at the rates prescribed by section 521 of this title, and under the conditions (other than the service requirements) applicable to pension paid under that section to veterans of World W a r I. If pension is paid pursuant to such an election, the election shall be irrevocable." SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect on the first day of the second Effective date. calendar month which begins after the date of enactment of this Act. Approved July 14, 1960. 48232 0 - 6 1 - 3 5

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