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PUBLIC LAW 90-241-JAN. 2, 1968

[81 STAT.

taxable years beginning before 1967, and only then to amounts added thereafter. (3) The provisions of this subsection shall apply to taxable years beginning after December 31, 1956. Approved January 2, 1968.

Public Law 90-241 January 2, 1968 [H. R. 11542]

Marshall County, Ind.

AN ACT For the relief of Marshall County, Indiana.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Marshall County, Indiana, is relieved of liability to the United States in the amount of $1,801.25, representing the amount of Federal civil defense matching funds advanced to Marshall County, Indiana, in July 1961 toward the cost of radio equipment purchased by it for civil defense purposes prior to the required approval of the project under which such equipment was purchased and prior to the date of availability of the applicable Federal appropriation. In the audit and settlement of the accounts of any certifying or disbursing officer of the United States, credit shall be given for amounts for which liability is relieved by this Act. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby authorized and directed to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Marshall County, Indiana, an amount equal to the aggregate of the amounts paid by it, or withheld from sums otherwise due it, on account of the liability to the United States referred to in the first section of this Act. No part of the amount appropriated in this section shall be paid or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. Approved January 2, 1968.

Public Law 90-242 January 2, 1968 [H. R. 13273]

80 Stat. 207. 33 USC 1104. 33 USC 1102.

AN ACT To amend the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966, as amended, to extend the period of time within which the Commission on Marine Science, Engineering, and Resources is to submit its final report and to provide for a fixed expiration date for the National Council on Marine Resources and Engineering Development. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Marine Resources and Engineering Development Act of 1966 is amended as follows: Subparagraph (h) of section 5 is amended by striking out "eighteen" and inserting "twenty-four" in lieu thereof. SEC. 2. Subparagraph (f) of section 3 is amended by striking out "one hundred and twenty days after the submission of the final report of the Commission pursuant to section 5(h). " and inserting in lieu thereof " 'on June 30, 1969.' ". Approved January 2, 1968.

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