Approved Code No. 172-Amendment No.4 Registry No. 230-o7 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

RAYON AND SILK DYEING AND 

PRINTING INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON MARCH 19, 1935 

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WASHINGTON: 1935 

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Approved Code No. 172-Amendment No. 4 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

RAYON AND SILK DYEING AND PRINTING 

INDUSTRY 

As Approved on March 19, 1935 

ORDER 

APPROVING Al\IENDl\IENT OF ConE oF F AIR CoMPETITION FOR THE 

RAYON AND SILK DYEING AND PRINTING I NDUSTRY 

An application having been duly made pursuant to and in full 

compliance with the provisions of Title I of the :National Indu trial 

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approval of an amendment to a Code of Fair Competition for the Rayon and Silk Dyeing 

and Printing 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: 

NO,V, THEREFORE, on behalf of the President of the United 

States, the National Industrial Recovery Board, pursuant to authority vested in it by Executive orde rs of the Presiden~, including 

Executive Order No. 6859, elated September 27, 1934, ariCl otherwise, 

does hereby incorporate, by reference, sai l annexed r eport and doe · 

find that said amendment and the Code as constituted~ after being 

amended comply in all reS}_)ects with t 1e pertinent ·provision an l 

will promote the policy and purposes of said Title of 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. 

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NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL REcovERY BoARD, 

By '"· A. HARRil\IAN, Adm,inistTative Offic r . 

Approval recommended: 

PRENTISs L. CooNLEY, 

Division Administrator. 

wASHINGTON' D. C., 

MaTch 19, 1935. 

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REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PRESIDENT, 

The W l~ite House. 

SIR: This is a report on an amendment to the Code of Fair Competition for the Rayon and Silk Dyeing and Printing Industry, approved December 21, 1933. Notice of Opportunity to be Heard on 

this amendment was published on February 9, 1935; no objections 

were received within the twenty-day period ending March 1, 1935. 

The amendment, which is attached, was presented by duly qualified 

and authorized representatives of the Industry, complying with 

statutory requirements, and being the duly constituted Code Authority under the provisions of the said Code for the said Industry. 

Article VI, Section 1, is amended so as to conform with the standard mandatory assessment clause. The amendment to Article VIII, 

Sections 3 and 4, includes in the Code the standard mandatory 

assessment clause which has been approved by the Administration. 

The Deputy Administrator 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. 

The National Industrial Recovery Board 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 among trade groups, by inducing and 

maintaining united action of labor and management 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 

restriction of production (except as may be temporarily required), 

by increasing the consumption of industrial and agricultural products through increasing purchasing power, by reducing and.relieving 

unemployment, by improving the standards of labor and by otherwise rehabilitating industry; 

(b) The Code as amended complies in all res.Pect ·with the pertinent provisions of said Title of said Act, includmg without limitation Subsection (a) of Section 3, subsection (a) of Section 7, and 

Subsection (b) of Section ·10 thereof; 

(c) The Code empowers the Code Authority 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. 

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

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

cperate to discriminate again t them. 

(f) Those engaged in other step of the economic process have not 

been deprived of the right to be heard prior to approval of said 

amendment. 

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For these reasons this amendment has been approved. 

For the National Industrial Recovery Board: 

w. A. HARRIMAN. 

Administrative Office?\ 

l\1AHCH 19, 1935. 

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A11ENDMENT TO CODE OFF AIR COl\1PETITION FOR THE 

HAYON AND SILK DYEING AND PRINTING INDUSTRY 

Article VI, S ction 1, is hereby amended to read as follows: 

1. Further to effectuate the policies of the Act, the Board of 

Trustees; to be elected annually by members of the Institute and by 

members of the Industry who are not members of the Institute but 

" 'ho are complying with the Code and contributing to the expenses 

of its administration in accordance with the provisions of Article 

VIII, is hereby de ignated, together with not more than three person without vote and without cost to the Indu try to be named by 

the National Industrial Recovery Board, as a Code Authority, for the 

Industry. 

Article VIII, Sections 3 and 4, are hereby amended to read as 

follows: 

3. 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: 

(a) 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; 

(b) To submit to the Board of the National Recovery Administration for its approval, subject to such notice and opportunity to 

be heard as it may deem necessary (1) an itemized budget of its esti-· 

mated expenses for the foregoing purposes, and (2) an equitable 

ba is upon which the funds necessary to support such budget shall 

be contributed by members of the Industry; 

(c) After such budget and basis of contribution have been approYecl by the National Industrial Recovery Board, to determine 

an l 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. 

4. Each member of the Industry shall pay his or its equitable contribution to the expenses of the maintenance of the Code A·uthority, 

determined as hereinabove provided, and subject to rules and regulations pertaining thereto issued by the National Industrial R.ecoyery 

Board. Only members of the Industry complying with the Code and 

contributing to the expenses of its a hninistration as hereinabove 

provided (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 its voluntary 

a -tiYitie or to make use of any emblem or insignia of the National 

Recovery Administration. 

The Code Authority shall neither incur nor pay any obligation 

sub tantially in excess of the amount thereof as estimated in its 

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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 or expenditures in excess of prior budget estimates except those which the National Industrial Recovery Board 

shall have so approved. 

Approved Code No. 172-Amendment No. 4. 

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