Approved Code No. 248 Registry No. 10706

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION

FOR THE

GLAZED AND FANCY PAPER

INDUSTRY

AS APPROVED ON FEBRUARY 1, 1934

MEMBER

U.S.

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UNITED STATES

GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE

WASHINGTON: 1934

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DISTRICT OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERC

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Chicago, Ill.: Suite 1700, 201 North Wells Street.

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- Approved Code No. 248

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION

FOR THE

GLAZED AND FANCY PAPER INDUSTRY

As Approved on February 1, 1934

ORDER

Arr~povIiNO CODE OF F1KR COMPETITIoN FOR riE GLAZE) AND F

PAPER INDUSTRY

An application having been duly iade pursuant to and i

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compliance with the provisions of Title I of the National Indu

Recovery Act, approved June 16, 1933, for approval of a Co

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Fair Competition for the Glazed and Fancy Paper Industry

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hearings having been duly held thereon and the annexed rep

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said Code, containing findings witli respect thereto, haviiig beeii m

and directed to the President:

NOW, THEREFORE, on behalf of the President of the U

States, I. iugh S. Johnson. Administrator for Industrial Rec

pursuant to authority vested in me by Executive Order of the P

ident, including Executive Order No. 654--A, dated Decemb3

1933, and otherwise; do hereby incorp rate by reference said an

report and do find that said Code complies in all respects wit

pertinent provisions and will promote the policy and purpo

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said Title of said Act;, and do hereby order that said( Code o

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Competition be, and it is hereby approved; provided, howevert

the provisions of Article V1, Sections 2 to 9 incisive, inso

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they prescribe a waiting period between the filin- with the C

Authority (i.e. actual receipt by the Code Authority) and the e

tive date of revised price lists or revised terms and conditions os

be. and they are hereby stayed pending my further order; pro

further, that within ninety (lays I may direct that there be a f

hearing on such of the provisions of said Code as I may des

and that, any order which I may make after such hearing shal

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the effect of a condition on the approval of said Code. Approval WASIINGTON, 374840--313-174--34 GEO. Division L. February Reconnended: BERRY, D.C., Administrator. 1, 1934. Admni (41) strator for HU1G IndustP1ial S. JoNsoN, Ihecovo r
mP(RTi T( T Ei PRESIDENT

Tlie IIIIT',

The 11hNe Houvsc.

Swi: This is a report of the hearing on the Code of FaiC

titioni for the Glazed and Fanmy Paper Industry con

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Washington on October 16, 1i3M, in accordance with the p

of Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act.

IIOVRS AND wAGES

Thjis C(ode provide's a standard 40-hour week for factory w

With a weekly tolerance of eight hours to be paid for as o

The usual exceptions are made in regard to nonproductive

ces. Office employees are limited to an average of 40 hours p

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over an eiglt-week period.

The minimum wage rate for hourly-paid employees i4p

hour for males and 35( per hour for females. Office emplo

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receive a minimun wage of $16.00 per week.

OPEN PitCE PLAN

An open price phi of selling is provided. mid selling b

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except to nmeet competiti n is prollibited.

OTHER PIuOVISIONS

Provision is iilade for furnishiiiig the Adiiiinistrator w

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Other stati-tical data as he may require.

ECON MIC EFFECT OF TIi CODE

The Ind(lustrY employed about 1.(S00 persons in 1929. T

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ber employed in J dv 1933 was about 1,500 who worked a

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Of 416.8 hours per week. The efeht of the Code, without i

in volume, will be to employ about 125 additional persons. Tt

increase in payroll, as a resit of the Code will be abcu { 

having' 'lie )cplutv Adiniiiist rator in his final report to me on s

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pmses commerce which ings> rei vide I (a) ioval find ill for of SaIid f(nd this that: Title (d the matter; obstructions Code as I god inieral liercia teun is the well to Natinal we set to diminish designiled fare fourth the In by free (42) and the to dus1trial promnotig flow on promote aimlount the of Recovery bas> interstate thereof the the of polici- organliall Act, and the anipaiif rwpn o
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industry for the purpose of cooperative action among the t

groups, by inducing and ii maintainig. united action of lab

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mai(narenent iuder adequate government sa ncti0s1 amd super

by eliminating unfair Coipetitive practices, by promotitg the f

possible utilization of the presenit productive capacity of ind

by avoiding undue restriction of poidlUction (except as mb

temporarily required), by increasing~ the collsullptioll of ind

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and] agr-icultir-al pr-oducts throh inceaslilv pprchasing pow

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reducing and relievini g Unnemliployment, by )i\in g staid a r

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labor, and by otherwise rehabilitating industry.

(b) Said Industry normally employs not more thanl 50.0

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ployees; and is not classified by me as a liamjor inldustr'y.

(c) The (odl Is approved complies in all respects with the p

nent provisions of said Title of said Act, includingY without l

tion Siibsection (a) of Sect ion 8, Siibsection (a) of Section 7

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Subsection (b) of Section 10 thereof; and that the applican

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eiation is an iiidustrial association truly representative of the a

said Industry; and that said as -ociation imIxscles4 no ineq

restrictions on admission to memiberslip therein.

(d) The Code is not designed to and will not permit mon

or monopolistic practices.

(e) The Code is not designed to and will not eliminate o- o

small enterprises and will not operate to discriminate against t

(f) Those en aged in other steps of the economic process ha

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

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Code.

For these reasons this Code has beeni approved.

Respectf uilly.

HuGIL S. Joiixsox,

AdmiIsfti

FEBRUARY 1, 1934.
CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR THE GLAZ

A

FANCY PAPER INDUSTRY

To effectuate the policies of Title I of the National I

Recovery Act, the following is hereby established as a Co

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Competition for the above name-d Industry and shall be b

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every member thereof.

ARTICLE I--DEFINITIONS

The following words are used in this Code with ile mean

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set forth:

Industry."-The manufacture of plain and embossed g

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fancy papers, plain and embossed coated papers, and em

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print embossed uncoated papers used primarily for decor

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poses (and not primarily as a base stock for commercial p

printed design papers the use of which is directly compet

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any of the foregoing, and such special glazed, fancy, and c

papers as are natural affiliates.

" Member."--A natural person, partnership, corporation

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tion, trust, trustee, trustee in bankruptcy, or receiver en

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such Inidustry.

"Act."--.Title I of the National Industrial Recovery Act

"Andministrator."-The Adliniiistrator for Industrial R

tuider Title I in the Act.

ARTICLE II-ORGANIIZAION AND ADMINISTRATION

1. Tle members of the Executive Committee of the G

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Fancy Paper Maufacturers' Association, tocrether with so

person or persons as the Administrator may designate a

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constituted the Code Authority of the Industry. The mo

the Code Authority designated by the Administrator shall ai

advisory capacity, shall have no vote, and shall serve with

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penlsPation from the 111(11istry.

SThe said Associatioin shall imi1pose no inequitable restr

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mem r-ii ip and shi all file with the Adiniiiistrator certified c

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any amiendmeiits of its Bylaws relating to eligibility or a

to Membership in such Association. or relating to the m

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selection Assoc imeflhod 10md prescribed. '. th1ercafter nation Te Imr Adminjistrator of may selectiiig the suichI m11eblul hereafter may A the memiibers ers iim Indu(fstry prescribe of adopt. slich sh:wll (44) iffer0nt Executive iCiibers Ibe closely of Committee the in Cod the IwmAs
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4. The Code Authority is charge d generally \60w lite (111tv oa

ministering this Code. If the Ad ministrator shiall deterimint

any action of the Code Authority or any ag-encv thereof may bl

fall or unjust or ontrary to the public interest, the Adm(1111in

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may require that such action bI suspended to 111)rd am oppo

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for investigation of tih(e merits of suichi action and frti her con

tion bv the Code AuthoritV or agency pendingy final action whic

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not Ite effective unless the Adilminist.ator approves or less is

fail to disap)prove after thirty days' notice to hint of inteit

proceed with such action in its original or modified form.

d. The expenses of adniinisteri ngr this Code shall be bor

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rat a, in accordance with a, formuiilai to be adopted bv the Co

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tihoritv. bv all menibers of such Industry who accept the ben

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the services of the Code Authority or otherwise assent to thiC

6. The Code Authority shall have power to investigate a

violations of this Code and acts or courses of conduct bv any m

ber which aro (OP appear to be contrary to the policy of the A

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which tend or may tend to render ineffective this Code and to r

the same with recommendations to the Administrator.

i. The (de Authority is hereby constittuted the agency te

deavor to effect, by arbitial proceedings Or otherwise, adj listio

contracts entered into by members of the Industry where thc

of execuiting stich contiacts are increased thro lugh the a pplicao

the provisions, of the Act 01r Of this Code.

ARTICLE 11-ltOURS OF LABOR

1. Employees in the Indlistry shall not be required or pe

to work hours in excess of the limits pres-ribed in the fo

schedules:

Scbedue of Woking Jours.-(a) Watchmen: Fifty-six (56

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in any one week, but not more than six (6) days in any sev

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(lay period orfifty-six (56) hours in any one week but not mot

eight (8) hours in any one day.

(b) Chauffeurs, truck drivers, and their helpers: One h

eighty (180) hours in any period of four (4) consecutive week

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vided, however, that time worked in excess of nine (9) hours i

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one (lay or forty-five (45) hours in any one week shall be p

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at not less than time and one third.

(c) Engineers, firemen, electricians, filter plant employees, e

and hydroelectric operators: One hundred sixty-eight (168) h

in any period of four (4) consecutive weeks, provided, howev

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time worked in excess of nine (9) hours in any one day or fo

(45) hours in any one week shall be paid for at not less tha

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and in operation one that time (d) any one day these provided All third. plant, and of maximum other forty such that mill, laborers, plant, (40) all or limits timehours factory, mill, mechanical may worked in or be any or factory: exceeded in on workers one excess work week, Eight for of or connected the provided, any artisans (8) maximumreason hours iemwhtap
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svribe( shall be paidi for as mt less than time and one th

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provided. fiurthw1. thIt I emi 11(plyee shall he required or p

to wmrk iII exeX 's (f tel (10) 11 hurs in any one Lay or forty-eight

(4 ) hoirs ill any "n1 WI(eek.

(e) Elmle regu1ar-t (41 aged 11 1 ml1iaogerial (P1r e X

( pacity, 111(1an thir personal >ecretaries, foremen, and sup

receiving thirtv-five (S35.00) (IOllars or more pltr week. and o

salc ,me0n: No lImitation.

(f) All other elmpIloyees: Forty-'c1iht (48) hours in any o

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but n) t to exceed three hiiinydred tweintv (320) hours in ally po

ei1ht (8) consecutive weeks.

2. N I imitation conltaine(d in said schedule shall apply t

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pl()yees of .ly class when engaged in m ergency repairs or em

Maijitenance work *ccasioned by break-downs or involving p

of life or property, provided. however, that all time worked i

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of the Iimiiitations prescribed in said schedule shall be paid fan

le.s than time and one third.

3. No employer shall knowingly permit any employee to w

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any time vhichi, when totaled with that already perforIied w

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other employer 01 em1ploye-; in this Industry, exceeds the m

permIiitt(' here in.

AICLE IV-WA(,*>

1. The min rate of wagv of any laborer, nechanical w

or artisall employed in ally plant, mill, or factory oi on w

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nected with the operation of any such plant. mill, or facto

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be a follows:

Male lalor, 40 cents per hour.

Female Iabtr. 3.5 (clts por imir.

2. Th(' minimum1-11 (ds wnge ur all (Ather emlpl(oee sh

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follws: (a) $,16.00 peir we(:k.

(b) Pa rt-ti me, employees cove red by the provisions of thi

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shall be paid at the rate of not less than 400 per hour.

8. This article establish a in imunm rate of pay which shall

apply irres p)e'tive ()f whether a) (mIployee is actiuall y v compe

on tim e-rat ,. Piecew(rk, or other basis.

4. Fiema employees performing substantiallv the same wa

mate emplovees, shall receive the same rate of pay as male em

TIe Code Authority shill within 90 days after the effective do

this Code file with the A tiinistrator a description of all occ

in the tfjldst rv in whic'k )oth1 men ald wolilen are emliploY

*i. i wa vge iItes ()f all elpl(yVQS receiVill" g1O(e thalln the I1111Iliili r tes liereim pre1Scribd slhal I reviewed a il~ still adj l

if a1Y, mti tade therein as ar e equitable in the light of all the c

stince;. thbeak:n 2 (llice mor111111ii11111 hereof, C. ( Cde ( boy thani h1)v Iilce aIId all or may prescr-ib Authritv 5', ov girl miihembI with of he ani iay the in emlployed- ed ersixty girls by total Shall he of said cimph thle timner (60) numi1ibi report at Indistry Section, yed a days wagoe 18 r by of toyears of after provided eachiplOy(,es nlot the under less of Administrator member. the than ae. this that effective 8011) (escribed to the section. of at theleast exdate thil eha(nSos
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7. A person whose earniyg capacity is limited because o

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physical or mental handicap mav b employed on light w

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wige of not less thaii so., of, the minimmr by t

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provided the State A itthority or other ao&eny Jesigmited b

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U-ited States DepartlIejIt I )e of LabI or shall have sst a c

authorizing 1h is eimploylmeiit Oil such basis. Ea e mbir s

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wA 1 1 the Code Authority a list of tll such peris employ * b

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' The provision of this Section requiring a certificate of ah

shall not become effective until sixty (60) day> afier the e

date of this ( Code.

A rmcu: V-G~I'N1Le\1 L \B0R IPR(VIS1()Ns

1. No person iind-i'r sixteen (16) years of age shall kb e

in the Industry. No person mider eighteen (18) years of a

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be employed at operations or occupationls wh iclh are hazaIi

na"tire or daigerous to health. The Code Authoritv shas

to the Administrator witliin sixty (60) days after the effe

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of this Code a list of such operations or occupations. In a

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an employer shall be deeiied to have complied with this p

as to age if he shall have on file a certificate or permit du

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by the authority in such State empowered to issue emploo

age certificates or permits, showing that the employee iOt

required age. 2. Employees shall have the right to organize and bar

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lectively through representatives of their own choosinf, and sb

free from the interference, restraint. or coercion of emp

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labor, or their agents, in the designation of such represeno

in self-organization or in other concerted activities for the p

of collective bargaining or other mutual aid or protection. N

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ployee and no one seeking emplvymint shall be required as ac

tion of employment to join any company union or to refr

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joining, organizing, or assisting a labor organization of h

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choosing . Employers shall comply with the maximum ho

labor, minimum rates of pay, an(l other coilti tion; of emp

approved or prescribed by the President.

3. No provisions in this Code shall supersede aiiy State oF

law which ilmlposes 01 employers 111)o strinent reqii releat

age of elmplovee . wages, hours of work, or Us to safety, he

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itarv. or generall working conditions 01r insuirance or fie p

than are Mim posed by this Code.

4. No employer shall recla-sify emiv~lployces o1 duties of oc

performed 01r eng~A in any othc' subterfuge for the purp

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featinit the purposes or provisions of the Act or of this C

). All employers shalt post, copies of Articles III, IV. a

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this and their mittedonths wages. 6. 7. ('ode Every healthNo cplovient. m' by and after provi.'ision in the employer conditions of cOlspicous the Code his effective in employees Stanudrds for Authority this shall of Code places employmttlent date make atshall Of to accessible reasonable the this the safetyupersede place which A\ini Code.to andndI provisions are employees. provisions ttitur during heath established within for shalte as t-hobss(thfp
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cific projects by competent governmenjtal authority actin

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cordanic( with law, or to terims of emi)ployiient which are es

by labmr agreeitients itow in force. where either the wages a

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or the hours if I'lbor are shorter, or both, than are those set f

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this Code.

8. The Code Authoritv shall iiake a study of coiidition

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IndustrY to deterinie the fea"sibility of the adoption of a s

working" week and shall, within three (3) months after the e

(late of this Code. iake a report of its findings to the Admin

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The Code Aithoity shall also suiiit to the Administrato

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six (6) mn uiths after the reflective date of this Code, a plan f

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stabilization and regu1rization of em ploynent.

9. The maIfacture or partial manufacture of any produ

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Ildust ry in holes shall be prohibited.

ARTICLE I-ACCOUNTINoU-SELLING

1. The Code A utlhoritv shall, as soon as practicable. for

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standard niethod of accoitin!g and costing for the Indus

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5 biit the same to the Adiiinistrator. When it shall h

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approved by the Adjiinistrator, every member shall use an a

ing a11( costiHqr sy.temi which Conforms to the principles o

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at least as detailed anid complete as, such standard method.

The h. Code Atithority may fromll time to time determine t

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qTen price plan of selling siiih product or products of the I

as it shall specify shall be put into effect on such date as it s

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Notice of such determination shall be announced to all kno

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bers of the I)(lustry who manufacture such products not les

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days prior to the date o fixed.

3. At least ten days prior to such date, every such ineim

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file with the Code Authority a Schedule of prices and term

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for all such products or, in the alternative, shall be deemied th

filed a schedule conforming in respect to price and term

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with the sC1'Idule at any time oil file which states the low

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and the most favorable teris.

4. All such schedules shall be in such form as the Code A

shall prescribe and shall contain all information necessary t

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any interested person to determine the exact net price per ua

all discounts or other deductions have been made, whether p

ing to ,i single order, a commitment for future delivery, o

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tract. All such originally schedules shall become effective on t

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fixed by the Code Authority as provided in Section 2 here

). A revised schedule or sclwdulcs, or a new schedule or s

or a notice of withdrawal of a schedule previously filed may b

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by ever, ing conforming most become thate at any time a member a an mneniber that favorable new effective increased any schedule in filing thereafter with member respect terms. five price the the therefor days same to Code who on Any mafter price file shall withdraws shall become schedule Authority which te and fix. be date terms effective deemed states or a at of filing, notice schedule any of the to at sale time, lowest filed have such provided, without with hereun

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filed earliepice the a hsssatshda
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6. The Code Authority shall promptly supply all membe

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Industry who imanufacture any particl Iar Product with c

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all schedules, revised schedules, and notices of withdrawa

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pertain to such product. Immediately upon receipt of inf

relative to the withdrawal of a price for any pr uct, any I

may file notice of withdrawal of his own price for ts

product effective as of the same date as the notice of wi

of such other member. Immediately on receipt of informa

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a schedule then on file has beeni revised, or that a new scheh

been filed, any member may file a revised schedule confo

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to price and terms to the schedule of such other member a

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tive on the same date, or he may notify the Code Authot

he adopts as his own the schedule of such other member. I

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latter event, he shall be deemed to have filed a revised schec

forming to the revised schedule of such other member.

7. No such schedule of prices and terms of sale filed by a

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ber, or in effect at any time, shall be such as to permit th

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any product at less than the cost thereof to such member de

in the manner provided in Section It hereof; provided, h

that any member may by notice to the Code Authority a

his own a lower price filed by another designated membe

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adoption shall become automatically void upon the withd

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revisiJon upward of the price adopted.

S. No member who shall have filed a price, or adopted as ho

a price filed by another member for any product of the I

shall sell such product for less than such price or upon t

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conditions more favorable than stated in such price sched

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member who shall have failed to file a price for aniv pro

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which the open-price plan is inl effect shall sell such prodaa

lower price or on terms im-ore favorable than the lowest pa

most favorable terms stated in any price schedule for such p

then on file.

9. The Code Authority shall furnish at cost to any no

requesting them copies of aiiy price schedules which h

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filed with it. Such price schedules shall be made available t

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members at the same time that they are sent to members.

10. No member shall sell any product of the Industry f

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nio oplen-price plan is in effect at less than the cost thereof t

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member. determined as provided in Section 11 hereof, excep

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the price of a competitor whose price does not violate such S

11. Cost, for the purpose of this Article, shall be determi

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suant to the mediod of accounting and costing prescribed a

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vided in Sectioni 1 hereof as soomi .s such method is adop

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a pprOved, anid theretofore pirsuanimt to the , method employed b

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member istrator. hereof (Lest shall Authority formation 12. of the from Fr have 4lbject the in in tilmle Code beenregard respect purpose to to Authority complied time such to to any of prescribe closed preliminary determining quotation, order, contract, with, furnish transactions every with a rules lesigenated the whether memberappoval only. as the agency shall Sections with Codef or upon com

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product of the industry, including information as to spec

f -utities, price, coiditiois of storage, transportation or d

terlis of billing, cash or trade discouIts allowed and other p

facts relating to suclh quotation, contract, Or sale.

13. Aothig lhrcii contained shall be colnstrued to prevetd

posi ion of distress merchaidise require d(l to be sold to lia

defunct or insolvent bI business or of discontinued lines, damag

Or secOfds, in such mailer, at such price, and such terms a

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tioms as the Code Alithority and the Adhinlistrator may ap

14. Nothing herein coin-lied shall be construed to pr

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folfillment of a bomn tid(I contract existing on the effectivdo

th1. code. 1

A IrrCLE \I -- REPORTS AND S'rISTCS

1. Each member shall prepare and file with an impar

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designated by the Code Authority at such times and in suc

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Us it may prescribe, Such statistics, data, and information r

to plant capacity, volume of production, volume of sales i

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and dollars, orders receivedl, unfilled rders. stocks on hani

tory, both raw and finished, number of employees, wage r

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ployee earnings, hours of work and other matters, as the C

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thority or the Alnministrator may from time to time requ

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or all information so furnished by any member shall be st

checking for the purpose of verification by an examinatioot

books, accounts, and records of such member by any dis

accountant or accountants or other qualified person or' persd

mated by the Code Authority.

2. Except as otherwise provided in the Act, or in this Ca

statistics, data, and inforiation filed or required in accord

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the provisions of this Code shall be coifideitial and the s

data, and information of one member shall not be revealed ta

IInmber. No such data or information shall be published e

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combination with other similar data and in such a manner a

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the disclosure of confidential iiiformatiio. The (ode Autho

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arramige in such maimer as it may determine for the cur

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licatioi of industry statistics to members.

3. The Code Authority shall make such reports to the Ad

tor as he may from time to time require.

4. In addition to information required to be submitted to t(

Authority there shall be furnished to Goverment agen

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statistical information as the Administrator may deem n

for the purposes recited in Section 3 (a) of the Act.

monopolies discriminate I 1. Sce No paragraph povision Or against 2 Monopolistic of order of ARTICLE small this approving eterprises. Code practices. this II-1-MONOPOLIES shall Code. be orto so eliminate, applied as otpo
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ArrciECu I X-RicommENDATIONS

1. The Code Authority may, front time to time, present to t

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ministrator recommendations based on conditions in the I

which will tend to effectuate the operation of this Code a

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police of the Act, and in particular along the following line

(a) For the establishment of additional rules of fair-trap

tice for the Industry and for the modification of its trade c

and the enforcement thereof.

(b) For dealing with any other inequality that may aris

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danger the stal)ilitv of the industry and of production and e

ment.

(c) For an increase or decrease in the number of Indust

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bers of the Code Authority and/or for a change in the m

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choosing' such nlelbcr1s.

2. For the purpose of assisting the Code Authlorities of th

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Manufacturing and/or Converting Industrics iII the adj lsto

all labor disputes and labor complaints arising within suc

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tries, the Code Authority shall consider the advisability of c

a Joint Industrial Relations Board for such Industries ad s

report its recommendations to the Administrator.

3. The Code Authority shall make a study of condition

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Industry to determine the need of the establishment of p

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equalize production with demand, so that the interests of t

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dustry and the public may be properly served, and shall ws

months after the effective date of this Code make a repo

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findings to the Administrator.

4. Recomniendations itade pursuant to Sections 1. 2, and 3 h

when approved by the Administrator, shall have the sm

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and effect as otber provisions of the Code.

A-RTICLE X-TRAiE PRACTICEs

1. The followingy are hereby col)stituted Trade Practices f

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Industry, and failure to comply with the provisions thereof s

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a violation of this Code.

(a) Members of the Industry shall not practice dec eption i

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to that which is sold or its selling price by false or mislea

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scription, statement, record, or undisclosed coilSideratiol.

(b) Members shall refrain from dumping, deferred deliv

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tension of stated credit, and secret rebates.

(c) -Members shall not willfully injure by faLselv def

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competitor's goods, credit, or ability to performli his contract

(d) Members shall not wilfully induce or attempt to in

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breach (f a conietitor's contract. such give. the palnot rehltion (e) of be action of employer, anythimig such No (construed to member the agent any business of principal to or valiue shall employee prohibit the of l represented for give, or thethe free and party. permit agent employer purpose party, or The to general representative of be oforegoing such given, without influencingr distribution employee, or the provisio

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commonly ised for advertisijig except so far as such art

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actuallV Used fol. comwl-eiial brier v as hervin d'filled.

(f) No memibier of the liidustry shall ship goods oil coils

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exCept 1111der cir-cuinstanice to ib- (1efitied bv the Code A

where peculiar I'CIclumsta 1(ce S of the 1lihustry require the pra

Aikrii: XI-G ENETAL PROVISIONS

1. If amy mllember is aIso a iemiber of another industry, tp

visions of this Code shall apply to and affect only that pa

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business which is included in this Industry.

2. Any work or process incidental to, and carried on 1.v a m

at his plaint as a p art of the manufacture of any product o

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dustrv, shall be regarded as a part of this Industry.

3. Such of the provisions of this Code as are not requir

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included therein by the Act, may, with the approval of the A

istratora be 11odifitd and eliminated Us changes in circumst

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experience may indicate.

4. This Code and all the provisions thereof are expressm

subject to the right of the President, in accordance with t

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VisionIs of Section 10 (b) of the Act, from time to time t

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or modify any order, approval, license, rule, or regulatio

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under Title I of said Act, and specifically but without limi

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the righlt of the President to cancel or modify his approval os

code or any conditions imposed by him upon his approval t

5. This Code shall become effective on the second Mond

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the (Late upon which it shall be approved by the Presiden

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United States.

Approved Code No. 248.

Registry No. 407-06.

UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA

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