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PUBLIC LAW 93-140-OCT. 26, 1973 A T T E X D A X C E AT PISTOL

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MATCHES

SEC. 10. The Commissioner of the District of Columbia is authorized to pay the expenses of officers and members of the Metropolitan Police Department and the Department of Corrections for attending pistol matches, including entrance fees, and is further authorized to permit officers and members to attend such matches without loss of pay or time. PAYMENT o r

Restriction.

REWARDS

SEC. 11. The Commissioner of the District of Columbia, pursuant to regulations prescribed by the District of Columbia Council, is authorized to provide for the payment of rewards for the capture, or for information leading to the apprehension, of fugitives from District of Columbia penal, correctional, and welfare institutions and of conditional release and parole violators. Funds appropriated pursuant to this section shall be apportioned and expended in the discretion of, and upon such conditions as may be imposed by, the Commissioner of the District of Columbia. No reward money shall be paid to any officer or employee of the Metropolitan Police Department, or of any penal, correctional, or welfare institution, or of any court, legal agency, or other agency closely involved in the criminal justice system. DISCHARGE AND RELEASE P A Y M E N T S

SEC. 12. The Commissioner of the District of Columbia is authorized to furnish each prisoner upon his release from a penal or correctional institution under the jurisdiction of the government of the District of Columbia with suitable clothing and, in the discretion of the Commissioner, a sum of money, which shall not exceed $100. CONSTRUCTION SERVICES W O R K I N G Establishment.

Transfer of funds.

Budget, annual

FUND

SEC. 13. (a) There is established in the Treasury of the United States a permanent working fund, without fiscal year limitation, to be known as the Construction Services Fund, Department of General Services, District of Columbia. The Commissioner is authorized to transfer to such fund from capital outlay appropriations for public building construction such amounts as he may deem necessary to carry out the purposes of this section, and, subject to subsequent adjustment, advances and reimbursements may be made to such fund from appropriations for services to other departments and agencies of the District government, without reference to fiscal year limitations on such appropriations. The fund shall be available for expenses incurred in the initial planning for construction projects, for work performed under contract or otherwise, including, but not limited to, preliminary planning and related expenses, surveys, preparation of plans and specifications, soil investigation, administration, overhead, planning design, engineering, inspection, and contract management. (b) The District of Columbia Council shall annually review the budget of the Construction Services Fund within ninety days after the annual District of Columbia Appropriations Act is enacted into law. (c) The District of Columbia Council, the Board of Higher Education, the Board of Vocational Education, the Board of Education, the Public Library Board, and the Executive Director of the District of Columbia Court System shall be kept fully advised, at least semiannually, of the status of projects and activities within their respective areas of concern which are financed from the Construction Services Fund.

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