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 1066 E x p e r t s and consultants. 80 Stat. 4 1 6. Volunteers.

80 Stat. 499; 83 Stat. 190. Gifts, a c c e p t ance.

Acquired property, r e v e r s i o n to U.S.

Appropriation.

PUBLIC LAW 91-475-OCT. 21, 1970

[84 STAT.

(2) to obtain the services of experts and consultants, in accordance with the provisions of section 3109 of title 5, United States Code, at rates for individuals not to exceed $100 per diem; (3) to accept and to utilize the services of voluntary and uncompensated personnel and reimburse them for travel expenses, including per diem, as authorized by section 5703 of title 5, United States Code; ^4) to solicit and to accept gifts of money or property; (5) to procure supplies, services, and property, and to make contracts, without regard to the laws and procedures applicable to Federal agencies; (6) to request the assistance and advice of, and to cooperate with, civic, historic, and patriotic bodies, institutions of learning, and State and local governments; (7) to request the cooperation and assistance of such Federal departments and agencies as may be appropriate; (8) to invite the participation of such other nations as may be appropriate, with the assistance and advice of the Department of State; and (9) to make such expenditures as it may deem advisable from funds appropriated or received as gifts. SEC. 4. Any property acquired by the Commission remaining upon termination of such celebration is the property of the United States and may be used by the Secretary of the Interior for purposes of the national park system, or may be disposed of as surplus property. The net revenue, after payment of Commission expenses, is the property of the United States and shall be deposited in the Treasury of the United States. SEC. 5. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $100,000 to carry out the purposes of this Act. Approved October 21, 1970.

Public Law 91-475

October 21, 1970 [H. R. 9548]

D. C. Nonresidents, exemptions from attachment. 77 Stat. 530. 77 Stat. 554.

"' ' - ....^/ -r, AN ACT To amend section 15-503 of the District of Columbia Code with respect to exempt tions from attachment and certain other process in the case of persons not residing in the District of Columbia. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 15-503 of the District of Columbia Code is amended by redesignating subsection (c) as subsection (d) and by inserting immediately after subsection (b) the following new subsection (c): "(c) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the wages (as defined in section 16-571 of the District of Columbia Code) of any person not residing in the District of Columbia who does not earn the major portion of such wages in the District of Columbia shall, in any case arising out of a contract or transaction entered into outside of the District of Columbia, be exempt from attachment, levy, or seizure, by any process or proceeding of any court, judge, or officer of the District of Columbia in the same amount and to the same extent as is provided by law of the State in which such person resides for persons residing therein. Whenever any claim is made for an exemption from attachment pursuant to this subsection, the burden shall be upon the plaintiff to prove that the contract or transaction involved in the case was entered into within the District of Columbia." Approved October 21, 1970.

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