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3 1262 08482 9109 • • __ __ ____ • •v• ~vv ....... ~ndment No. l Registry No. 1030-12 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

RETAIL MONUMENT 

INDUSTRY 

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AS APPROVED ON OCTOBER 10, 1934 

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WASHINGTON: 1934 

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Approved Code No. 366-Amendment No. 1 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

RETAIL MONUMENT INDUSTRY 

As Approved on October 10, 1934 

ORDER 

APPROVING AMENDMENT OF THE ConE OF F Arn COMPETITION FOR THE 

RETAn.. MONUMENT INDUSTRY 

An application having been duly made parsuant to and in full 

compliance with the provisions of Title I of the National Industrial 

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approval of an amendment to a Code of Fair Competition for the Retail Monument Industry, and an op~ortunity to be heard having been duly afforded 

all interested parties, and the annexed r eport on said amendment, 

containing findings with respect thereto, having been made and 

directBd to the President; 

NOW, THEREFORE on behalf of the President of the United 

States, the National Industrial Recovery Board, pursuant to authority vested in it by Executive Orders of the President, including 

Executive Order No. 6859, dated September 27, 1934, and otherwise; 

does hereby incorporate, by referenc~ said annexed report and does 

find that said amendment and the vode as constituted after being 

amended comply in all respects with the pertinent frovisions and 

will promote the policy and purposes of said Title o said Act, and 

does hereby order that said amendment be and it is hereby approved, 

and that the previous approval of said Code is hereby amended to 

include an approval of said Code in its entirety as amended, such 

approval and such amendment to take effect ten (10) days from 

the date hereof, unless good cause to the contrary 1s shown to the 

National Industrial Recovery Board before that time and a ubsequent order to that effect is issued. 

N ATION AL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY BoARD, 

By G. A. LYNCH, Administrative Officer. 

Approval recomn1ended: 

ROBERT L. HOUSTON 

Division Adminisfrator. 

WAsuINGToN, D. c'J 

October 10, 193.ft. 

90620°-1244-34-34 (1) 
REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PRESIDENT, 

The White House. 

Srn: This is a report on an amendment to the Code of Fair Competition for the Retail Monument Indu try. Said amendment is to 

be substituted £or ection 7 of Article VI, and empowers the Code 

Authority to make collection of expen es of code admini tration for 

the member of the Industry. 

Notice of Opportunity to be Heard has been issued to all interested parties; and no objections have been filed against the proposed 

amendment. 

The Deputy Admini trator in his final report to the National Industrial Recovery Board on said amendment to said Code having 

found as herein set forth and on the basis of all the proceedings in 

this matter: 

It finds that: 

(a) The amendment to said code and the Code as amended are 

well designed to promote the policies and purposes of Title I of the 

National Industrial Recovery Act including the removal of obstructions to the free flow of interstate and foreign commerce which tend 

to diminish the amount thereof, and will provide for the general 

welfare by promoting the organization of industry for the purpose of 

cooperative action of labor and management under adequate governmental anction and supervision, by eliminating unfair competitive 

practices, by promoting the fullest possible utilization of the present 

productive capacity of industries, by avoiding undue restriction of 

production ( except as may be temporarily required), by increasing 

the consumption of industrial and agricultural products through increa ing purchasing power, by reducing and relieving unemployment, 

by improving standards of labor, and by otherwise rehabilitating 

industry. 

(b) The Code as amended complies in all respects with the pertinent provision of said Title of said Act, including without limitation sub-section (a) of Section 3, sub-section (a) of Section 7 and 

sub- ection (b) of Section 10 thereof. 

( c) The Code empowers the Code Authority to present the aforesaid amendment on behalf of the Indu try as a whole. 

( d) The amendment and the Code as amended are not designed 

to and will not permit monopolies or monopolistic practices. 

( e) The amendment and the Code as amended are not designed 

to and will not eliminate or oppress small enterprises and will not 

operate to discriminate against them. 

(f) Those engaged in other steps of the economic process have 

not been deprived of the right to be heard prior to approval of 

said amendment. 

For these reasons it has approved this amendment. 

Re pectfully, 

OCTOBER 10, 1934. 

NATION AL INDUSTRIAL RECOYERY BoAno, 

By G. A. LYNCH, Administrative Officer. 

(2) 
AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR 

THE RETAIL MONUMENT IND TRY 

.Amend Article VI, Section 7, by deleting and substituting in lieu 

thereof the following : 

SECTION 7. Ewpenses.-(a) It being found nece sary in order to 

support the administration of this Code and to maintain the standards of fair competition esta bli hed hereunder and to effectuate the 

policy of the Act, the Code Authority is authorized: 

(1) To incur such reasonable obligation as are neces ary and 

proper for the foregoing purpo es, and to meet uch obligation out 

of funds which may be raised as hereinafter provided and whi ·h 

shall be held in trust for the purpo es of the Code; 

(2) To submit to the National Industrial Recovery Board for its 

approval, subject to such notice and opportunity to be heard as it 

may deem necessary (1) an itemized budget of its e timated expenses 

for the foregoing purposes, and (2) an equitable basis upon whi h 

the funds necessary to support such budget shall be contributed by 

members of the Industry; 

(3) After such budget and basis of contribution haYe been approved by the National Industrial Recovery Board to determine and 

obtain equitable contribution as above set forth by all member of 

the Industry, and to that end, if necessary, to institute legal proceedings therefor in its own name. 

(b) Each member of the Industry shall _pay his or its equitable 

contribution to the expenses of the maintenance of the Code Authority, determined as hereinabove provided, and subject to rules and 

regulations pertaining thereto issued by the National Indu trial Recovery Board. Only members of the Industry complying with the 

Code and contributing to the expenses of its administration as hereinabove provided, unless duly exempted from making such contribution, shall be entitled to participate in the selection of members of the Code Authority or to receive the benefits of any of its 

voluntary activities or to make use of any emblem or in ignia of the 

National Recovery Administration. 

( c) The Code Authority shall neither incur nor pay any obligation substantially in excess of the amount thereof as estimated in its 

approved budget, and shall in no event exceed the total amount contained in the approved budget, except upon approval of the National Industrial Recovery Board; and no subsequent budget shall 

contain any deficiency item for expenditures in excess of prior budget estimate except those which the National Industrial Recovery 

Board shall have so ap_proved. 

Amend Article VI, Section 9 by deleting subsections (f) and (g) 

and de~gnating subsections (h), (i) and (j) as (f), (g) and (h) 

respectively. 

Approved Code No. 360-Amendment No. 1. 

Registry No. 1030-12. 

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