An Act to amend the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961 in order to increase the limitation on the amount of loans which may be insured under subtitle A of such act
PL 87-798 (H.R.12653), enacted 10/11/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-798-OCT. 11, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
Oaths. 
Subpenas, 
issuance. 
Perjury. 
evidence, either oral, written, or documentary: Provided^ That if any 
new evidence is received, the accused shall be accorded the right of 
such submission, and he is authorized to confirm or modify the find-
ings and sentence of a trial board, to dismiss the charges, or to remand 
the case to the trial board for such further proceedings as he may 
deem necessary, but no such modification shall increase the severity 
of the sentence of the trial board. 
Notwithstanding the provisions of 
this or any other law, the decision of the Secretary on appeal with 
respect to fines and suspensions within the limits authorized by this 
Act shall be final and conclusive. Kny other decision of the Secretary 
shall be subject to such appeal, if any, as may otherwise be authorized 
by law. 
SEC. 3. (a) The Chairman of any trial board appointed pursuant to 
this Act is authorized to administer oaths and to take affirmations of 
witnesses before such board. 
(b) Any trial board appointed pursuant to this Act shall, in any 
proceeding before it, have the power to issue subpenas in the name of 
the chief judge of the United States District Court for the District 
of Columbia to compel witnesses to appear and testify and to produce 
all relevant books, records, papers, or documents. Witnesses other 
than those employed by the United States Department of the Interior 
who are subpenaed to appear before a trial board shall be entitled to 
the same fees that are paid to witnesses for attendance before the 
United States District Court for the District of Columbia, but such 
fees need not be tendered to the witnesses in advance of their appear-
ing and testifying or producing books, records, papers, or documents. 
(c) Any willful false swearing on the part of any witness before a 
trial board provided for herein as to any material fact shall be deeme/d 
to be perjury and shall be punished in the manner prescribed by 
law for such offense. 
(d) If any witness who has been personally summoned shall neglect 
or refuse to obey a subpena issued pursuant to this Act, the chairman 
of the trial board may report that fact to the United States District 
Court for the District of Columbia or to one of the judges thereof and 
said court, or any judge thereof, is authorized to compel obedience to 
the subpena to the same extent that witness may be compelled to obey 
the subpenas of that court. 
SEC. 4. Each member of a trial board appointed pursuant to this 
Act shall take an oath for the faithful and impartial performance of 
the duties of the office. 
SEC. 5. The rules and regulations of the United States Park Police 
which are in effect as of the date of the approval of this Act are hereby 
ratified and shall remain in force until changed, altered, amended, or 
abolished by the Secretary of the Interior. 
Approved October 11, 1962. 
October 11, 1962 
[H. R. 12653] 
Public Law 87-798 
AN ACT 
To amend the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961 in order 
to increase the limitation on the amount of loans which may be insured under 
subtitle A of such Act. 
Real estate 
loans. 
75 Stat. 308. 
7 u s e 1928. 
Be it enacted hy the Seriate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 308 of 
the Consolidated Farmers Home Administration Act of 1961 is 
amended by striking out the figure "$150,000,000" and inserting in 
lieu thereof the figure "$200,000,000". 
Approved October 11, 1962.