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PUBLIC LAW 90-103-OCJ. l l j 1967

Public Law 90-103 AN ACT To revise and extend the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965, ^nd to amend the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965.

October 11, 1967 [S. 602]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, TITLE I—APPALACHIAN REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACT AMENDMENTS O F 1967 SEC. 101. This title may be cited as the "Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 1967". SEC. 102. Section 102 of the Appalachian Regional Development Act of 1965 (hereinafter in this title referred to as "the Act") is amended (1) by inserting "and" at the end of clause (7); (2) by striking out the semicolon and the word "and" at the end of clause (8) and inserting in lieu thereof a period; and (3) by striking out clause (9). SEC. 103. Section 105 of the Act is amended to read as follows:

Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 1967. 79 Stat. 7. 40 USC app. 102.

40 USC app. 105.

"ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES OF THE COMMISSION

"SEC. 105. (a) For the period ending on June 30, 1967, the administrative expenses of the Commission shall be paid by the Federal Government. Thereafter, such expenses shall be paid 50 per centum by the Federal Government and 50 per centum by the States in the region, except that the expenses of the Federal Cochairman, his alternate, and his staif shall be paid solely by the Federal Government. The share to be paid by each State shall be determined by the Commission. The Federal Cochairman shall not participate or vote in such determination. No assistance authorized by this Act shall be furnished to any State or to any political sulbdivision or any resident of any State, nor shall the State member of the Commission participate or vote in any determination by the Commission while such State is delinquent in payment of its share of such expenses. " (b) To carry out this section, there is hereby authorized to be appropriated to the Commission, to be available until expended, not to exceed $1,700,000 for the two-fiscal-year period ending June 30, 1969. Not to exceed $400,000 of such authorization shall be available for the expenses of the Federal Cochairman, his alternate, and his staff. Unexjyended balances of appropriations under the authorization in this section prior to amendment by the Appalachian Regional Development Act Amendments of 1967 shall remain available for the purposes of this section, as amended, until expended." SEC. 104. Clause (7) of section 106 of the Act, entitled "ADMINISTRATIVE POWERS or THE COMMISSION", is amended to read as follows: "(7) enter into and perform such contracts, leases (including, notwithstanding any other provision of law, the lease of office space for any term expiring no later than June 30, 1971), cooperative agreements, or other transactions as may be necessary in carrying out its functions and on such terms as it may deem appropriate, with any department, agency, or instrumentality of the United States (which is hereby so authorized to the extent not otherwise prohibited by law) or with any State, or any political subdivision, agency, or mstrumentality thereof, or with any person, firm, association, or corporation." SEC. 105. Title I of the Act is amended by inserting at the end thereof a new section as follows:

Appropriation,

40 USC app. 106.

40 USC app. 101-108.

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