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PUBLIC LAW 92-310-JUNE 6, 1972

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TITLE 2 2, UNITED STATES CODE

SEC. 227. (a) Section 1735 of the Revised Statutes (22 U.S.C. 1199), relating to the liability of consular officers for neglect or malfeasance generallj^, is amended— (1) by striking out "and his sureties upon his official bond" and "of the penalty" in the first sentence thereof; and (2) by striking out ", under such bond," in the last sentence thereof. (b) Section 35 of the Act entitled "An Act for the grading and classification of clerks in the Foreign Service of the United States of America, and providing compensation therefor", approved February 23, 1931 (46 Stat. 1216; 22 U.S.C. 813), is amended— (1) by striking out "bonded" immediately before "officers" in the fourth sentence thereof; and (2) by striking out the sixth sentence thereof which reads as follows: "Said district accounting and disbursing officers and their agents shall be bonded respectively to the United States for the faithful performance of their duties in such penal amounts as the President may require.". (c) Section 1011 of the Foreign Service Act of 1946 (22 U.S.C. 808), relating to bonds of officers and employees of the Foreign Service, is repealed. (d) Section 239(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961, as added by the Foreign Assistance Act of 1969 (83 Stat. 816; 22 U.S.C. 2199 (d)), relating to the general powers of the Overseas Private Investment Corporation, is amended by striking out "to require bonds of officers, employees, and agents and pay the premiums therefor;".

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TITLE 2 4, UNITED STATES CODE

SEC. 228. (a) Section 7 of the Act entitled "An Act prescribing regulations for the Soldiers' Home located at Washington, in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes", approved March 3, 1883 (22 Stat. 565; 24 U.S.C. 43), relating to the bond of the treasurer of the Soldiers' Home, is amended by striking out ", and the treasurer of the home shall be required to give a bond in the penal sum of $20,000 for the faithful performance of his duty". (b) Section 4839 of the Revised Statutes (35 Stat. 592; 24 U.S.C. 165), relating to the bonds of the superintendent and disbursing clerk of Saint Elizabeths Hospital, is amended— (1) by striking out ", and shall give bond for the faithful performance of his duties in such sum and with such securities as may be required by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare" in the first sentence thereof; and (2) by striking out "who shall give a bond satisfactory to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare," in the second sentence thereof. (c) The second paragraph under the subheading "Saint Elizabeths Hospital" under the general heading "Department of the Interior" in the Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1921, and for other purposes", approved June 5, 1920 (41 Stat. 920; 24 U.S.C. 166), is amended by striking out "who shall give a bond satisfactory to the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, and".

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