Approved Code No. 157-Amendment No.1 Registry No. 299-2-18 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

HAIR CLOTH 

MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 

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AS APPROVED ON AUGUST 27, 1934 

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Approved Code No. 157-Amendment No. 1 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

HAIR CLOTH MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 

As Approved on August 27, 1934 

ORDER 

APPROVING AMENDMENT TO THE ConE OF FAIR CoMPETITION FOR THE 

HAIR CLOTH M ANUFACTURING INDUSTRY . 

An application having been duly made fursuant to and in full 

compliance with the provisions of Title I o the National Industrial 

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approval of an amendment to a Code of Fair Competition for the Hair Cloth Manufacturing Industry, and an opportunity to be heard thereon having 

been given and the annexed report on said amendment, containing 

findings with respect thereto, having been made and directed to the 

President: 

N01V THEREFORE, on behalf of the President of the United 

States, i, Hugh S. Johnson, Administrator for Industrial Recovery, 

pursuant to authority ve~ted in me by Executive Orders of the President, including ExeClJtive Order No. 6543-A, dated December 30, 

1933, and otherwise, do hereby incorporate, by reference, said annexed report and do find that said amendment and the Code as 

constituted after being amended comply in all respects with the 

pertinent provisions and will promote the policy and purposes of 

said Title of said Act, and do hereby order that said amendment be 

and it is hereby approved, and that the previous approval of said 

Code is hereby modified 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 is shown to the Administrator before that time and the 

Administrator issues a subsequent Order to that effect. 

ApproYal recommended: 

HuoH S. JoHNsoN, Administ1·ator for l ndust1'ial Recovery. 

OBERT L. H STON' 

Division Administrator. 

WA IILNOTON D. ., 

A ugu t ~7, 1934. 

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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 Hair Cloth Manufacturing Industry. Notice of 

Opportunity to be Heard on this amendment was published on J une 

27, 1934; no objections were received within the given fifteen (15) 

day period ending July 11, 1934. The amendment, which is attached, 

was presented by duly qualified and authorized representatives of 

the Industry, C{)mplying with statutory requirements and being the 

g.uly constituted Code Authority under the provisions of the said 

Code for said Industry. . This amendment provides for assessment of the members of the 

Hair Cloth l\1anufacturing Industry to defray the expenses of the 

Code Authority, as set forth in Executive Order No. 6676, dated 

April 14, 1934. 

The Deputy Administrator in his final report to me on said 

amendment to said Code having found as herein set forth and on 

the basis of all the proceedings in this matter; 

· I find 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 

~ ational 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 \ndustry for the purpose 

of cooperative action of labor and managemen.t under adequate governmental sanction and supervision, by eliminating unfair competitive practices, by promoting the fullest possible utilization of the 

present productive capacity of industries, by avoiding undue restric- tion of production (except as may be temporarily required), by 

increasing the consumption of industrial and agricultural products 

through increasin~ 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 provisions of said Title of said Act, including without limitation sub-section (a) of Section 3, sub-section (a) of Section 7 and 

sub-section (b) of Section 10 thereof. 

(c) The Code Authority is empowered to present the aforesaid 

amendment on behalf of the Industry 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. 

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(f) Those angaged 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 this amendment has been approved. 

Respectively, 

Huon S. JoHNSON,. 

Admini8trato-r. 

AUGUST 27' 1934. 
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AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR THE 

HAIR CLOTH MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 

Article VI, Section 4, is hereby amended to read as follows: 

4. (a) It being found necessary in order to support the administration of this Code and to maintain the standards of fair competition established hereunder and to effectuate the policy of the Act, 

the Code Authority is authorized: 

(1) To incur such reasonable obligations as are necessary and 

proper for the foregoing purposes, and to meet such obligations out 

of funds which may be raised as hereinafter provided and which shall 

be held in trust for the purposes of the Code; 

(2) To submit to the Administrator for his approval, subject 

to such notice and opportunity to be heard as he may deem necessary 

(1) an itemized budget of its estimated expenses for the foregoing 

purposes, and (2) an equitable basis upon which the funds necessary 

to support such budget shall be contributed by members of the 

Industry. 

(3) After such budget and basis of contribution have been approved by the Administrator, to determine and obtain equitable contribution as above set forth by all members 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 

r egulations pertaining thereto issued by the Administrator. Only 

members of the Industry complying with the code and contributing 

to the expenses of its administration as hereinabove provided1 unless 

duly exempted from making such contributions, shall be entitled to 

participate in the selection of members of the Code Authority or to 

receive the benefits of any of the voluntary activities or to make use 

of any emblem or insignia 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 actual amount 

contained in the approved budget, except upon approval of the Administrator; and no subsequent budget shall contain any deficiency 

item for expenditures in excess of prior budget estimates except thuse 

which the Administrator shall have so approved. 

Approved Code No. 157-Amendment No. 1. 

Registry No. ~2-18. 

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