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PUBLIC LAW 92-310-JUNE 6, 1972

[86 STAT.

bond of an acting- disbursing officer in case of sickness or abstMice ot disbursing clerk or disbursing agent, is amended— (1) by striking out the second sentence thereof which reads as follows: ''The official bond given by the principal of the office shall be held to cover and apply to the acts of the person appointed to act in his place in such cases."; and (2) by striking out in the third sentence thereof the following: "•, and such acting officer shall be required by the head of the department, independent bureau, or office, to give bond to and in such sum as the disbursing clerk or disbursing agent may require". (x) The paragraph under the heading "Treasury Department" and the sideheading "Offices of disbursing clerks" in the Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the legislative, executive, and judicial expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and eleven, and for other purposes", approved June 17, 1910 (36 Stat. 487; 31 U.S.C. 1015), relating to the bond of the deputy disbursing clerk of the Treasury Department, is amended— (1) by striking out "he shall give bond to the disbursing clerk in such sum as the said disbursing clerk may require,"; and (2) by striking out ", and the official bond of the disbursing clerk executed hereunder shall be made to cover and apply to the acts of the deputy disbursing clerk". (y) The first paragraph immediately above the center heading "Life Saving Service" and with the sideheading "Compensation for disbursements restricted to bonded appointees" contained in the Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hmidred and twelve, and for other purposes", approved March 4, 1911 (36 Stat. 1387; 31 U.S.C. 546), is amended by striking out "and who have qualified by giving bonds". (z) The first proviso under the heading "Department of Commerce" and under the subheading "Coast and Geodetic Survey" in the Act entitled "xln Act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the Government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen, and for other purposes", approved July 1, 1918 (40 Stat. 688; 31 U.S.C. 550), relating to the bond required of chiefs of parties under the Coast and Geodetic Survey who are advanced public moneys, is amended by striking out ", who shall give bond under such rules and regulations and in such sum as the Secretary of Commerce may direct,". ,(aa) The Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the Diplomatic and Consular Service for fiscal year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and nineteen", approved April 15, 1918 (40 Stat. 523; 31 U.S.C. 535), and the Act entitled "An Act making appropriations for the Diplomatic and Consular Service for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1922", approved March 2, 1921 (41 Stat. 1210; 31 U.S.C. 535), relating to the bond required of the commissioner on the part of the United States who is advanced public moneys in connection with activities regarding the United States-Canada boundary, which is under the heading "Boundary Line, Alaska and Canada, and The United States and Canada", are each amended by striking out in the first proviso thereto the following: ", who shall give bond under such rules and regulations and in such sum as the Secretary of State may direct,". (bb) The Act entitled "An Act to authorize disbursing officers of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps to designate deputies", approved July 3, 1926 (44 Stat. 888; 31 T^S.C. 103a), is amended—

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