Approved Code No. 9-Amendment No. 31 Registry No. 313-1-06 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

LUMBER AND TIMBER 

PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES 

AS APPROVED ON MARCH 11, 1935 

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Approved Code No. 9-Amendment No. 31 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

LUMBER AND TIMBER PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES 

As Approved on March 11, 1935 

ORDER 

APPROVING AMENDMENT OF CooE OF FAIR COMPETITION" FOR THE 

LUMBER AND TIMBER PRODUCTS INDUSTRIBS 

An application having been duly made pursuant 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 Lumber and Timber 

Products Industries, an opportunity to be heard having been given 

all interested parties, and the annexed report on said amendment, 

containing findings with respect thereto, having been made and 

directed 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, and otherwise, does hereby incorporate, 

by reference, said annexed report and does 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 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 entierty as amended. 

NATION AL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY BOARD, 

By W. A. H ARRIMAN, AdJministrative Officer. 

Approval recommended: 

w. P. ELLIS, 

Division Adniinistrator. 

w ASHINGTON' D. c., 

March 11, 1935. 

120696°-1603- 56-35 (1) 
REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The PRE IDENT, 

The White House. 

Srn: On August 19, 1933, you approved a Code of Fair Competition 

for the Lumber and Timber Products Industries. 

This is a report on Lumber Code Authority's Amendment :No. 95, 

which ha been published with a Notice of Opportunity to be Heard 

and sent to all interested partie . The Amendment correct a duplication of jurisdiction between the 

Northern Pine Division and the Northern I-Iardwood Subdivision 

over hardwood lumber produced in Minnesota, by removing the State 

of Minnesota from the juri diction of the Northern Hardwood 

Subdivision. 

The Deputy Admini trator in hi final report to us on aid Amendnient to said Code having found as herein set forth and on the basis 

of all the proceedings in this matter: 

,ve find: 

(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 group , by including and maintaining 

united actin of labor and management under adequate governmental 

anction and supervision, by eliminating unfair competitive practices, 

by promoting the fullest po sible 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 indu trial and agricultural products through increasing purchasing power, by reducing and relieving unemployment, by 

improving tandards of labor, and by otherwise rehabilitating 

industry. 

(b) The Code as amended complies in all respect with the pertinent provi ions of said Title of said Act, including without limitation subsection (a) of Section 3, Subsection (a) of Section 7 and 

Subsection (b) of Section 10 thereof. 

( c) The Code e1npowers 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. 

( e) The Amendment and the Code as amended are not de igned to 

and will not eliminate or oppress mall enterprises and will not 

operate to discriminate against 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. 

For these reasons, therefore, we have approved this Amendment to 

this Code. 

For the National Industrial Recovery Board: 

MARCH 11, 1935. 

(2) 

,v. A. HARRIM~N, 

Adm,inistrative Officer. 
Al\1ENDME T TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR 

THE LUMBER AND TIMBER PRODUCTS INDUSTRIES 

Al\IENDMENT No. 95 

"In Schedule 'A', Section 7, Northern Hardwood Subdivision, 

from the paragraph headed 'Subdivision' strike out the last two 

words 'and Minnesota', and insert between Michigan, Wisconsin, 

the word 'and'." 

Approved ode No. 9-Amenclment :Xo. 31. 

Registry No. 313-1-06. 

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