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PUBLIC LAW 87-438-APR. 27, 1962

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mission and any other agency created or designated by the General Planning and Assembly of the State of North Carolina for the purpose of planning P^'"°'"°"°"and promoting the Carolina charter tercentenary celebration. If the participation of other nations in the celebration is deemed advisable, the Commission may communicate to that end with the governments of such nations through the Department of State. SEC. 3. The Commission may employ, without regard to the civil service laws or the Classification Act of 1949, as amended, such 63 Stat. 954. employees as may be necessary in carrying out its functions. Service ^ "®^ 107mote. of an individual as a member of the Commission, on a part-time or c o n f 1 i c t of full-time basis, with or without compensation, shall not be considered ^"*®'"®^*as service or employment bringing such individual within the provisions of section 281, 283, 284, 434, or 1914 of title 18 of the United States Code, or section 190 of the Revised Statutes of the United States 62 Stat. 697,698, (5 U.S.C. 99). '°3'^"SEC. 4. (a) The Commission is authorized to accept donations of Donations, money, property, or personal services; to cooperate with patriotic and historical societies and with institutions of learning; and to call upon other Federal departments or agencies for their advice and assist- Assistance, ete.^ ance in carrying out the purposes of this joint resolution. The Com- cier.****'^ a genmission, to such extent as it finds to be necessary, may, without regard to the laws and procedures applicable to Federal agencies, procure supplies, services, and property and make contracts, and may exercise those powers that are necessary to enable it to carry out efficiently and in the public interest the purposes of this joint resolution. (b) Expenditures of the Commission shall be paid by the executive Expenditures officer of the Commission, who shall keep complete records of such ^'^ activities. expenditures and who shall account also for all funds received by the Commission. A report of the activities of the Commission, including Report to conan accounting of funds received and expended, shall be furnished by ^®^*the Commission to the Congress within three months following the celebration as prescribed by this joint resolution. (c) Any property acquired by the Commission remaining upon ter- surplus property mination of the celebration may be used by the Secretary of the ^sitfo^n.""**' ^^^ Interior for purposes of the national park system or may be disposed of as surplus property. The net revenues, after payment of Commission expenses, derived from Commission activities, shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States. SEC. 5. The Commission shall expire upon the completion of its Expiration date, duties, but in no event later than April 1, 1964. Approved April 27, 1962.

Public Law 87-438 JOINT RESOLUTION

April 27, 1962

Providing for the establishing of the former dwelling house of Alexander Hamilton as a national memorial.

[H. j. Res. 449]

Besolved by the /Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Alexander HamInterior is authorized and directed to take such action as may be mo°rrai*!^"°"° ™ necessary to provide for the establishment of the former dwelling Establishment. house of Alexander Hamilton (commonly known as The Grange), situated in New York, New York, as a national memorial. However, the Secretary shall not establish the national memorial until he has satisfied himself that the lands which have been donated are sufficient

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