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PUBLIC LAW 87-643-SEPT. 5, 1962

[76 STAT.

Public Law 87-643 September 5, 1962 [H. R. H310]

Coins. Tin in 1-cent pieces, elimination. Uncirculated coins.

AN ACT To amend section 3ol5 of the Revised Statutes to eliminate tin in the alloy of the 1-cent piece.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the third sentence of section 3515 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 317), is amended to read as follows: "The alloy of the 1-cent piece shall be 95 per centum of copper and 5 per centum of zinc." Sm^. 2, The first and second sentences of section 3552 of the Revised Statutes, as amended (31 U.S.C. 369), are amended by striking out "medals and proof coins" and inserting "medals, proof coins, and uncirculated coins" in lieu thereof. Approved September 6, 1962.

Public Law 87-644 AN ACT September 7, 1962 [H. R. 5604] To amend the Acts of May 21, 1926, and January 25, 1927, relating to the construction of certain bridges across the Delaware River, so as to authorize the use of certain funds acquired by the owners of such bridges for purposes not directly related to the maintenance and operation of such bridges and their approaches.

Delaware River bridges. Use of certain funds by owners.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Act entitled "An Act granting the consent of Congress for the construction of a bridge across the Delaware River at or near Burlington, New Jersey", approved Maj'^ 21, 1926 (44 Stat. 588), is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "SEC. 9. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to prohibit, or shall prohibit any public agency, which now or hereafter may own such bridge and its approaches, and which has paid the principal and interest on all its outstanding indebtedness and has on hand capital funds derived from sources other than toll revenues in excess of the amount determined by said public agencies, to be required for the maintenance, repair, operation, reconstruction, replacement and modernization and improvement of such bridge and its approaches, from paying such surplus, or any part thereof, to the county of Burlington, in the State of New Jersey, for its use in the acquisition, construction, improvement, or enlargement of said county's facilities, buildings, and roads." SEC. 2. The Act entitled "An Act granting the consent of Congress to Tacony-Palmyra Bridge Company to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Delaware River at Palmyra, New Jersey", approved January 25, 1927 (44 Stat. 1024), is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section: "SEC. 9. Nothing contained in this Act shall be construed to prohibit, or shall prohibit any public agency, which now or hereafter may own such bridge and its approaches, and which has paid the principal and interest on all its outstanding indebtedness and has on hand capital funds derived from sources other than toll revenues in excess of the amount determined by said public agencies, to be required for the maintenance, repair, operation, reconstruction, replacement and modernization and improvement of such bridge and its approaches, from paying such surplus, or any part thereof, to the county of Burlington, in the State of New Jersey, for its use in the acquisition, construction, improvement, or enlargement of said county's facilities, buildings, and roads." Approved September 7, 1962.

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