mendmcnt o. 2 

N TIO L RECOVERY ADMINISTRATION 

Al\'IENDMENT TO 

CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

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FOR THE 

MANUFACTURING 

INDUSTRY 

AS APPROVED ON FEBRUARY 13, 1935 

WE DO OUR PART 

UNITED ST A TES 

GO ER 'MENT PRI TTI G OFFICE 

WASHI GTON: 1935 

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Approved Code o. 36- mendment o. 2 

A IEND 1IENT TO CODE OF FAIR COMPETITION 

FOR THE 

FUR MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY 

As Approved on February 13, 1935 

ORDER 

APrn 

ati nal In<lu.·trial R · Y r oar 1 h~ , n a 

·ti n 3 "h r by it ha]i haY th rio-ht to 

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withdraw its approval and recognition of any member chosen under 

the provision of Section 1 of this Article for cause, 

NOvV, THEREFORE, on behalf of the President of the United 

States, the ational Industrial Recovery Board, pursuant to authority vested in it by E xecutive Orde.rs of the President, including 

Executive Order # 6859, dated Sept mber 27, 1934, and otherwise, 

doe hereby incorporate by reference, said annexed r eport and findings, and doe find that said Amendments an 1 the Code as constituted aft r being amended comply in all r espects with the pertinent 

provision and will pr omote the poli ·y and purposes of said Title I 

of aid Act, and does her by order that said Amendment be and 

t hey are hereby approved, and that t he previou · approval of said 

Code js hereby amended to include an approval of said Code in its 

entirety as 0 1.1ended, .'Heh approval and s11 ch amendments to t ake 

effect twenty days from the dat e h ereof, unle s good cau e to the 

coutrary is show·n to the National Industrial Recoyery Boar d before 

that time an l the National Industrial Re overy Boar d issues a 

subsequent order to that affect. 

NATIONAL I TDU 'TRI AL RECOVERY B OARD, 

By \V. A. RAr:mnrA , .Adm,inistrative Offic r. 

ApproYal recommended : 

PRE:KTI"S L. COONLEY, 

Division .Adminisfrator. 

\ VASI-II TGTON, D. c., 

February 13, 1935. 
REPORT TO THE PRE IDE T 

The PRE IDE.1. TT 

Th TI hite H cntSe. 

m : Thi is a report on the Amendments to the Code o.f Fair 1

ompetition for the Fur :Manufacturing Industry and on the hearino- conducted th reon in ,Va hington, D. C., Augn t 24 1934. 

GE ERAL STATEMENT 

The Col , m l'-'r rticle , I, ection 3, provid a follo, s : 

In r ler that the ode uthority shall at all times be truly repreentativ of the Indu try and in other re pects comply with the 

provi ion,s of the Act the Admini trator ma prescribe uch hearing 

G• he ma deen1 proper, a·nd may require an appropriate modification 

in the method of election of the Code Authority." 

In accordance with thi prm i ion, on Augu t 11, 1934 a hearing 

wa called for ugu t 24, 1934. Based upon the evidence presented 

at tl i hearing, together with the preceding evidence which dated 

ba k prior to the formula tion of the Code, two Amendments are 

ubmitted: 

RE :UE OF ME)WMEXTS 

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The National Indu trial RccoYery Board finds that: 

(a) Th Amendments to the said Code and th e Code as amended 

are well d 0 signed to promote the policies and purposes of Title I of 

the National I ndustrial Recm~cry Act, including the removal of 

ob. tructions t o the free flow of interstate anc.l foreign commer ce 

which tend to diminish the amount thereof, anc.1 will provide for the 

general welfare by promoting the organization of industry for the 

purpose of cooperatii;-e action among trade groups, by inducing and 

maintaining united action of labor and m::nrngement under adequate governmental sanction and snpcn~ision, by eliminating unfair 

competitive practices, by promoting the fullest po. sible utilization 

of the present productive capacity of the industries, by avoidino- undue restrictions of production ( e_;:cept as may be temporarily required), by increa ·ing the consumption o:f industrial and agricultural 

products through increasing purchasing pm,er, by re lucing and relieving unemployme 1t, by improYing tandan1s f bbo1·, and by 

othenvi e rehabilitating industry, 

(b) The Code as amended complies in all respects with the pertinent proYi ions of aid Title of aid Ac-'-, including without limitation Sub-section (a) of Section 3, Sub-section (a) of Section 7 and 

Sub-section (b) of Section 10 ther 0 of. 

( c) The Code empo,Yers the ~ aticinal I11c1u trial R0 covery Board 

to pres<mt the aforemention°cl amendments. 

( d) The Amendments ancl the Code r·s amended are not designed 

to and ,-vill not permit monopolies or monopolistic practices. 

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

to and ,vill not eliminate or oppress small enterprise and will not 

operate to discriminate against them. 

( f) Those eng::iged in other steps of the economic process have not 

been deprived of the right to be heard prior to approni.l of said 

Amendments. For the National Industrial Recovery Board : 

FEBRUARY 13, 1935. 

1v. A. HARRIMA:N, 

Adniinistrative Officer. 
A'o1E:Nn1\fENT TO ODE OF F IR COMPETITIO FOR 

THE FUR 11 F CTURING I D TR 

1. T o am nd Article '\ I ctions 1 2, and 3 of he Code of F air 

mp titi n for the Fur l\ianufacturing Indu ry by ub tituting 

the f llo lilo : 

ARTI LE VI 

1. C cl uthority i h reby con t jtuted to cooperate with the 

.,., ti nal Indu trial Re o-very Board in the admini tration of thi 

ode. Th Indu try m mb r of said Code Authority hall be .. el ted a hereinafter et forth subject to the approval of and recogni ion bv the National Indu trial Recovery Board: 

(a) Two (2) member of the I ndu try to be de ignated b the 

B ard of Director of the A sociated Fur Coat and Trimmin5 l\fanu- fa tur r Incorporated. 

(b) Two (2) member of the I ndu. try to be le. ignated by the 

B ar l of Dir ctor of tl e Tew York Fur Trimming fanufactur::>r · 

o iation. 

(c) Two (2) member of the I ndustry to be de ignatecl by th 

Boar l of Dir ctor of the nited Fur nianufacturer ' s.·o iation 

I ncorporated. 

(d) One (1) member of the Indu:try to be le ignatecl by the 

Boar l of Dir tor f the Chicago Fur Trimming :Ianufac:turer~ 

ociation. ( ) One (1) m mb r of the Inclu try to be clesignat,., 1 hy th 

B ar l of Dir ctor of the Am rican Fur J\fanufactur r :~o iati,m. 

(f) One (1) member of the Indu try ·hall be el cted b th mcmb r of the In lu. try unaffiliat d with any of the \. :ociati n. hereinal OY enum rated and locate l in rea "A' a. defined in tion > 

(a) f .i. rticle I of thi Code. S i 1 el ction . hall be ·oncluctcd 

un l r the upervj ion f the :rational Indu. tri<Ll R o,~ery Board or 

jt · authorize 1 reprc cntative. ( ) One (1) member of the Indu. try hall b ct l by nwr 1-

b r: of th nclustr unaffiliated with an of the .1. • ~·ociahon: h ,.: innun rated, and locate in any ther part f th nit 1 

nt.-· l f r a l fined in ction 6 (a) of rticle 

o l . aid 1 ·tion hall onducted un l r the u1 erYi ·ion 

f th T ati nal I n<lu trial R Y r oard or it authorized 

r pr entatiY . (h) Thr (3) 

np1 ointe b tl 

ma. · b appoin d 1pon h n mination of th L al r 

f he 1 T tional Re · r dmin .• tration. 

ma b 

of ":hi ·h 

·, Board 

(i) Th cl utbodty in it li r ion, ma 1 ct a hairman 

n f it. m mber r an. p r n n t a m mber f · h Indu tr and 

jn h latter c e the hairman hall b i hout vot . 

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2. Each trade or industrial association directly or indirectly participating in the election or activities of the Code Authority shall 

(1) impose no inequitable re trictions on membership, and (2) sub- mit to the National InJu trial Recovery Board true copies of its 

article of as ·oci(.tion, l>y-la,v , regulations, and any amendments 

when made thereto, tog€ther with such other information as to 

member hip, organiution, and activities as the .r ationa l Industrial 

RecoYery Board may deem ne ·e sary to effectuate the purpose of 

the Act. 3. In order that the Code Authority hall at all times be truly 

representati-ve of the Industry and in other respect comply with 

the provi ions of the Act and the Code, the National Industrial 

Re ·o,·cry Board may prescribe such hearings as it deems proper 

and may require an a lJ prop!.·iate modification in the method of 

selection and compo. ition of the Code Authority. (a) The Nr.tional Indus.._rial RccoYery Board shall have the right 

to withdnnv its approva l and recognition of any inclu try members 

chosen under the provision of Section 1 of this Article for cause. 

Approyed Code .r'n. -!36-Amernlment No. 2. Registry No. 91:2--0:.,. 

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