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PUBLIC LAW 92-196-DEC. 15, 1971

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inserting immediately before the period a comma and the following: "and such report shall be printed as a House document". (b) Subsection (b) of section 106 of title I of such Act is amended D^c.^code^^V-ioi to read as follows: note. * "(b) The Administrator of General Services shall provide financial and administrative support services for the Commission on a reimbursable basis. The head of any Federal agency or department, or agency of the District of Columbia, is authorized to provide for the Commission such other services as the Commission requests on such basis, reimbursable or otherwise, as may be agreed upon between the department or agency and the Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Commission. All such requests shall be made by or in the name of the Chairman or Vice Chairman of the Commission." TITLE VIII MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

SEC. 801. If any provision of this Act, or the application thereof separability. to any person or circumstances, is held invalid, the remainder of the Act, and the application of such provision to other persons or circumstances, shall not be affected thereby. SEC. 802. Nothing in this Act, or any amendments made by this Act, shall be construed so as to affect the authority vested m the Commissioner of the District of Columbia or the authority vested in the District of Columbia Council by Reorganization Plan Numbered 3 of 1967. The performance of any function vested by this si Stat. 948. Act in the Commissioner of tljie District of Columbia or in any office ^^^ °^^* or agency under his jurisdiction and control, or in the District of Columbia Council, may be delegated by the Commissioner or by the Council, as the case may be, in accordance with the provisions of such plan. SEC. 803. (a) The repeal or amendment by this Act shall not affect any other provision of District law, or any act done or any right accrued or accruing under such law, or any suit or proceeding had or commenced in any civil cause before repeal or amendment of such law, but all rights and liabilities under such law shall continue, and may be enforced in the same manner and to the same extent, as if such repeal or amendment had not been made. (b) All offenses committed, and all penalties incurred, under any provision of law hereby repealed or amended, may be prosecuted and punished in the same manner and with the same effect as if this Act nad not been enacted. SEC. 804. Except as otherwise provided, the provisions of this Effective date. Act shall take effect upon the date of enactment of this Act. SEC. 805. In granting its consent to the Washington Metropolitan R«8*°n\i transit 1

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Area Iransit Authority Compact and enacting that compact for the costs. District of Columbia, Congress declared the policy that, to the extent that costs of the regional transit project are not covered by user charges, such costs shall be equitably shared among the Federal, District of Columbia, and participating local governments in the transit zone. In the National Capital Transportation Act of 1969, Congress, ^^c^^code^iin conformance with this policy, authorized the Commissioner of the 1441 note. ^ District of Columbia to contract with the Transit Authority to make annual capital contributions to provide the District of Columbia's share of the cost of the regional transit project. Pursuant to this authorization, the District of Columbia has entered into a Capital Contributions Agreement with the Transit Authority and the political 75-432 O - 72 - 44

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