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PUBLIC LAW 87-708-SEPT. 27, 1%2

therefor, shall be nonreimbursable and nonreturnable. Before the works are transferred to an irrigation water user's organization for care, operation, and maintenance, the organization shall have agreed to operate them in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of the Interior with respect to achieving the fish and wildlife benefits, and to return the works to the United States for care, operation, and maintenance in the event of failure to comply with the requirements to achieve such benefits. (c) The works authorized in this Act shall be operated for flood control in accordance with regulations prescribed by the Secretary of the Army pursuant to section 7 of the Flood Control Act approved September 22, 1944 (58 Stat. 887). SEC. 4. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated for construction of the Baker Federal reclamation project the sum of $6,168,000 (February 1962 prices), plus or minus such amounts, if any, as may be justified by reason of ordinary fluctuations in construction costs as indicated by engineering cost indexes applicable to the types of construction involved herem. There are also authorized to be appropriated such additional sums as may be required for operation and maintenance of the project. Approved September 27, 1962.

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33 USC 709. Appropriation.

Public Law 87-707 AN ACT

To amend part I of the Interstate Commerce Act in order to provide that the provisions of section 4(1) thereof, relating to long- and short-haul charges, shall not apply to express companies. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 4(1) of the Interstate Commerce Act (49 U.S.C. 4 (1)) is amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof a colon and the following: And provided further, That the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to express companies subject to the provisions of this part, except that the exemption herein accorded express companies shall not be construed to relieve them from the operation of any other provision contained in this Act". Approved September 27, 1962.

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interstate com'"•'ce Act, amend'"T'ong- and short^^"i charge ex;es,
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Public Law 87-708 AN ACT September 27, 1962

To amend the Act of February 28, 1901, to insure that policemen and firemen [H.R. 12727] in the District of Columbia will receive medical care for all injuries and diseases.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the third D.C. poucemen sentence of paragraph (7) of the first section of the Act entitled "An ^"MedilS^c'are Act relating to the Metropolitan Police of the District of Columbia", ^ " ''^** approved February 28, 1901, as amended (D.C. Code, sec. 4^124), is 34 Stat. 222. amended by inserting after "Fire Department of said District" the following: "for any injury received or disease contracted (whether or not received or contracted in the performance of duty)". Approved September 27, 1962.

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