Approved Code No. 331-Amendment No. 1 Registry No. 407-08 

NATIONAL RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

AMENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

BULK DRINKING STRAW 

WRAPPED DRINKING STRAW 

WRAPPED TOOTHPICK AND WRAPPED 

MANICURE STICK INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON OCTOBER 16, 1934 

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Approved Code No. 331-Amendment No. 1 

AMENDMENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

BULK DRINKING STRAW, WRAPPED DRINKING 

STRAW, VffiAPPED TOOTHPICK AND WRAPPED 

MANICURE STICK INDUSTRY 

As Approved on October 16, 1934 

ORDER 

APPROVING AMEND:i\IElNTS TO THE CODE OF FAIR COMPETITIOK FOR 

BuLK DRINKING STRAW, WRAPPED DRINKING STRAW, V\TnAPPED 

TOOTHPICK AND ,v RAPPED MANICURE STICK I NDUSTRY 

An applicatioi1 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 lG, 1933, for approval of amendments 

to a Code of Fair Competition for the Bulk Drinking Straw, 

,vrapped Drinking Straw, Wrapped Toothpick and Wrapped Manicure Stick Industry, and hearing having been duly held thereon 

and the annexed report on said amendments, containing findings with re~pect thereto, haYing been made and directed to the 

President: 

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

State , the ational Industrial Recovery Board, pursuant to authority vested in it by ExecutiYe Orders of the President, including 

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

does hereby incorporate, by reference, said annexed report and does 

find that said amencln1ent and the Code as constituted after being 

amended comply in all respects with the pertinent provisions 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. 

NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL RECOVERY Bo~'\RD, 

By G. A. LYNCH, Adm,inistrative Officer. 

Approval recommended : 

JOSEPH F. BATTLEY, 

Acting Division Adm·inistrator. 

,v ASHINGTON, D. c., 

OctobeT 16 1934. 

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REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT 

The Prrn~rnENT. 

The 1V l?ite Hoit. , , 

Sm: This i.- a report on nn amentlment to the Code of Fair 

Competition for the Bnlk Drinking traw, '\Vra.pped Drinking 

Straw, "\Vrappecl Toothpi ·k, and \i\Trappecl :Manicure 'tick Indu try 

which was appro-v-ed by you on :March 14, 1934. 

The effect of this amendment will enable the Co le Authoritv to 

submit a bu Jo-et and basi of a ·e ·111.ent and give it the powei· to 

·nstitute le<ral proceedino- , if nee . ary, for the olle tion of aid 

R. e. sment . 

The Deputy A lministrator in hi final re1 ort on ,_ai 1 am ndment 

of .-aid Code having found a herein ·et forth nncl on the ba, i of 

all the proceedino- 1n thi. matter. 

The Board finds that : 

(a) The amendment of said o le antl the ode as amended are 

,Yell designed to promot th policies and purpose of Title I of the 

~~ atim.a.l Inclu trial Recm, 0 ry Act in lnding the ren1oyal of obstructi n to the free flow of inter tate ancl foreign c nunerce which tend 

t o c.limi1 i. h the amount there t and will provide for the o-eneral 

welfare by promoting the organization of in :l.u try for the purpose 

o-f ·ooperatiYo action of labor and manag nwnt und r adequate 

g Yernm ntal ·anction and . ·npervi. ·i.on, by liminatino· unfair comp titi Ye practi ·) by pro1110ting th fulle t po ·ible ntilizati n of 

the. )r sent I roclnctive capacity of indn tries, by a.,oi lino- undue 

r e. -tri tion of pro luction except a · mav be temp rarily r equir d), 

by · n rea ing the c n. nm tion OT inclu trial and a~ricultnral prodnets throno·h incr 'asino- pur ,ha. ·ino· po-wer, by re lucing an l relie-vin<Y 

m1em1 loyment, b_ - im1 rovino· :--tan lar l of lubor. an l y otherwi. e 

r eh i bilitati11g industry. (b) Th o le as nm nded ompli s in all r · l e -t ~ ,Yi h th p rtinD11t pr ,i.-i 11. · of ._aicl Titl f .-a i 1 A t. incluclin°· without limi · -

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A ~~1ENDTh1ENT OF CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION FOR 

THE BULI( DRI NKING STRA ,v, ,vRAPPED DRINKING 

TRA vV, WRAPPED TOOTHPICK AND -WRAPPED :MANICURE STICK INDUSTRY 

Delete Section 5 of Article II and in lieu thereof insert : 

5. (a) It being found necessary in order to support the administr ation of this Code and to n1aintain the , tandarcls 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 nece · ·ary · 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 National Industrial Recovery Board for 

its approval, subject to such notice and opportunity to be heard 

as it may deem necessary (a) an itemized budget of its estimated 

expenses for the foregoing purposes, and (b) 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 National Industrial Recovery Board, to determine and obtain equitable contribution as above set forth by 

all members of the Industry, and to that end, if neces ·ary, to 

institute legal proceedings therefor in its own name. 

(b) Each member of the Industry hall pay his or its equitable 

contribution to the expenses of the 1naintenance of the Code Authority, determined us hereinabove provided, and subject to rules and regulations pertaining thereto issued by the National Industrial 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 contributions, shall be entitled to participate in the election of members 

of the Code Authority or to receive the benefits o:f any of its voluntary activities or to 1nake use of uny emblem or insignia of the National Recovery Admini tration. 

( c) The Code Authority shall neither incur nor pay any obligation substantially in excess of the amount thereof as esti111ated 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 Reco-very Board; and no subsequent budget shall 

contain any deficiency item for e:s:penditures in excess of prior budget 

estimates except those ·which the N utional Industrial Reco,ery Board 

shall have so approved. 

Approved Code No. 331-Amendment No. 1. 

Registry No. 407-08. 

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