An Act to authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease a portion of Twin Cities Arsenal, Minn., to Independent School District No. 16, Minnesota
PL 86-355 (H.R.2449), enacted 09/22/1959

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P U B U C LAW 86-356-SEPT. 22, 1959 
"(2) When the Director has been satisfied that all of such require-
ments, and all other requirements of this Act, have been complied with, 
the Director shall approve the organization certificate. Upon such 
approval, the State credit union shall become a Federal credit union 
as of the date it ceases to be a State credit union. The Federal credit 
union shall be vested with all of the assets and shall continue responsi-
ble for all of the obligations of the State credit union to the same extent 
as though the conversion had not taken place. 
"TERRITORIAL APPLICABILITY OF ACT 
"SEC. 27. The provisions of this Act shall apply to the several 
States, the District of Columbia, the several Territories and posses-
sions of the United States, the Panama Canal Zone, and the Common-
wealth of Puerto Rico." 
SEC. 2. Section 2113(g) of title 18 of the United States Code is 
amended by inserting before the period at the end thereof ", and any 
"Federal credit union' as defined in section 2 of the Federal Credit 
Union Act". 
SEC. 3. The Director of the Bureau of Federal Credit Unions shall 
make a study of the desirability of providing for federally chartered 
central credit unions, and shall submit to the Secretary of Health, 
Education, and Welfare, for transmission to the Congress on or before 
April 15, 1960, a report of the results thereof and such recommenda-
tions for legislation thereon as the Director deems appropriate. 
Approved September 22, 1959. 
62 Stat. 796. 
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Public Law 86-355 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Secretary of the Army to lease a portion of Twin Cities Arsenal, 
Minnesota, to Independent School District Numbered 16, Minnesota. 
September 22, 1959 
[H. R. 2449] 
Be it enacted, hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress asseinbled, That the Secretary 
of the Army is authorized and directed to lease for a two-year period 
to the Independent School District Numbered 16, State of Minnesota 
(Spring Lake Park School District) space it occupies in Building 
Numbered 105, and adjacent land area at the Twin Cities Arsenal, 
Minneapolis, Minnesota, subject, however, to conditions and restric-
tions set forth in sections 2, 4, and 5 of this Act. 
SEC. 2. The lease authorized by this Act shall be made upon condi-
tion that the lessee pay the cost of utilities or other special services 
furnished the lessee by the Government, and upon condition that the 
property shall be used for the operation and maintenance of a public 
school only and in the event that it shall not be used for such purpose 
the lease shall immediately terminate and title to all improvements 
made by the school district during its occupancy shall vest in the 
United States without compensation therefor. The lease shall further 
provide that the school district shall at all times keep the premises 
m good repair; that use of the premises shall be subject to regulations 
by the commanding officer of the arsenal and shall in no way interfere 
with operations of the United States; that no change shall be made in 
the building or grounds without the prior consent of the district 
engineer, United States Army Engineer District, St. Paul, Minnesota; 
that no claim shall be made against the United States by the school dis-
trict for damage to any of its property on the premises; that the school 
district will protect the United States against any claim, for personal 
Twin Cities Ar-
senal, Minn. 
Lease. 
Conditions. 
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injury or property damage resulting from use of the premises; that 
the lease shall be revocable at will by the Secretary of the Army; 
and that the school district will on or before expiration or earlier 
termination of the lease vacate the premises, remove all its property, 
and restore the premises to a condition satisfactory to the aforemen-
tioned district engineer. 
SEC. 3. Upon acceptance by the school district of the lease author-
ized by this Act, the Secretary of the Army is further authorized 
and directed to cancel lease (DA-21-019-eng-2100) under which 
the school district is occupying the property described in section 1 
of this Act. 
SEC. 4. The Secretary of the Army, or his designee, may also include 
in the lease authorized by this Act such other terms and conditions 
as he considers to be in the public interest. 
SEC. 5. The lease authorized by this Act shall be conditional upon 
the Independent School District Numbered 16 paying to the Secre-
tary of the Army as consideration for such lease an amount equal to 
50 per centum of its fair market value as determined by the Secretary 
after appraisal of such lease. 
Approved September 22, 1959. 
Public Law 86-356 
September 22, 1959 
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[H. R. 3030] 
rpQ amend the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the establishment of a band in 
the Metropolitan Police force" so as to proA-ide retirement compensation for 
the present director of said band after ten or more years of service. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatkies 
of the 
ii<?l**f*?'r°c^e^band" ^^^'^^^ States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Act en-
D. c. Retirement titled "An Act to authorizc the establishment of a band in the Metro-
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politan Police force", approved July 11,1947, as amended, is amended 
D.c.code 4-182 by inserting after section 2 thereof the following new sections: 
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"SEC. 3. Notwithstanding the limitations of existing law, the person 
who is the director of the Metropolitan Police force band on the ef-
fective date of this section may elect to retire after having served ten 
or more years in such capacity and having attained the age of seventy 
years. Upon such retirement, whether for age and service or for 
disability, said director and his surviving spouse shall be entitled to 
receive annuities in amounts equivalent to, and under the conditions 
applicable to, the annuities which a captain in the Metropolitan Police 
force and his surviving spouse may be entitled to receive after such 
captain has retired from said force for substantially the same reason 
as that for which said director may retire, whether for age and service 
or for disability, as the case may be. If the said director shall apply 
for retirement for disability, he shall not be eligible to retire under 
71 Stat. 394. 
gectiou 12(g) of the Act approved September 1, 1916 (39 Stat. 718), 
as amended (sec. 4-527, D.C. Code, 1951 edition, Supp. VI), but he 
shall be eligible to apply for retirement under section 12(f) of such 
Act, as amended (sec. 4-526, D.C. Code, 1951 edition, Supp. VI), in 
like manner as if the said director were an officer or member of the 
Metropolitan Police force. The annuities hereby authorized shall be 
in addition to any pension or retirement compensation which said 
director may be entitled to receive from any other source, whether 
from the United States or otherwise. The annuities payable to said 
director and his surviving spouse pursuant to this Act shall be pay-
able from District of Columbia appropriations, but shall not be con-
sidered as annuities payable to an officer or member of the Metro-