An Act to amend the act authorizing the negotiation and ratification of certain contracts with certain Indians of the Sioux Tribe in order to extend the time for negotiation and approval of such contracts
PL 82-302 (S.2408), enacted 04/08/1952

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PUBLIC LAW 301-APR. 8, 1952 
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^^^- ^ (^) Chapter 402 of title 18, United States Code, is hereby 
5024. 
amended by adding at the end thereof, immediately after section 
5024, two new sections as follows: 
"§ 5025. Applicability to District of Columbia prisoners. 
"The District of Columbia is authorized either to provide its own 
facilities and personnel or to contract with the Director for the treat-
ment and rehabilitation of committed youth offenders convicted of 
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offenses under any law of the United States applicable exclusively 
to the District. 
Wherever undergoing treatment such committed 
youth offenders shall be subject to all the provisions of this chapter 
as though convicted of offenses not applicable exclusively to the 
District. 
"§ 5026. Parole of other offenders not affected, 
"Nothing in this chapter shall be construed as repealing or modify-
ing the duties, power, or authority of the Board of Parole, or of the 
' " 
Board of Parole of the District of Columbia, with respect to the parole 
of United States prisoners, or prisoners convicted in the District of 
Columbia, respectively, not held to be committed youth offenders or 
juvenile delinquents." 
(b) Section 3 (b) of the Act of September 30, 1950 (ch. 1115, 
64 Stat. 
), relating to the Board of Parole is repealed. 
SEC. 4. The analysis of chapter 402 of title 18 of the United States 
Code is amended by inserting immediately after and underneath item 
"Sec. 5024. Where applicable", two new items as follows: 
"See. 5025. Applicability to District of Columbia prisoners. 
"Sec. 5026. Parole of other offenders not affected." 
Approved April 8, 1952. 
,: 
64 Stat. 1089. 
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note. 
64 Stat. 1085. 
V^ril 8, 1952 
[S. 1212] 
Public Law 301 
CHAPTER 164 
AN ACT 
To amend section 2113 of title 18 of the United States Code. 
64 Stat. 394. 
" S a v i n g s and 
l o a n 
a s s o c i a -
t i o n . " 
48 Stat. 
1255. 
12 u s e 1724. 
Be it enaxited hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled^ That subsection 
(g) of section 2113 of title 18 of the United States Code is amended 
to read as follows: 
"(g) As used in this section the term 'savings and loan association' 
means any Federal savings and loan association and any 'insured 
institution' as defined in section 401 of the National Housing Act, 
as amended." 
Approved April 8, 1952. 
April 8. 1952 
[S. 2408] 
Public Law 302 
CHAPTER 
165 
AN ACT 
To amend the Act authorizing the negotiation and ratification of certain con-
tracts with certain Indians of the Sioux Tribe in order to extend the time for 
negotiation and approval of such contracts. 
S i o u x Indians. 
Settlement 
c o n -
tracts. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhledy That section 5 (a) 
of the Act entitled "An Act to authorize the negotiation and rati-
fication of separate settlement contracts with the Sioux Indians of 
Cheyenne River Reservation in South Dakota and of Standing Rock 
Reservation in South Dakota and North Dakota for Indian lands and 
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PUBLIC LAW 303-APR. 9, 1952 
rights acquired by the United States for the Oahe Dam and Eeser-
voir, Missouri River development, and for other related purposes", 
approved September 30, 1950 (64 Stat. 1093), is amended by strik-
ing out "eighteen months" and inserting in lieu thereof "twenty-
eight months". 
Approved April 8, 1952. 
Public Law 303 
AN ACT 
To amend sections 6 and 7 of the War Claims Act of 1948, 
CHAPTER 167 
April 9, 1952 
[S. 1415] 
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' P r i s o n e r 
of 
Claims. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemoled^ That subsection (a) of^\948?*l^mlifd-
of section 6 of the War Claims Act of 1948, as amended (62 Stat. 1240), '"I'^^'u'sc 
is hereby amended by inserting after the words "As used in" the 2005. 
following: "subsection (b) of"; and such section 6 is further amended 
by adding a new subsection (d) as follows: 
"(d) (1) As used in this subsection the term 'prisoner of war' means 
any regularly appointed, enrolled, enlisted, or inducted member of 
the military or naval forces of the United States, who was held a 
prisoner of war for any period of time subsequent to December 7, 
1941, by any government of any nation Avith which the United States 
has been at war subsequent to such date. 
"(2) The Commission is authorized to receive, adjudicate according 
to law, and to provide for the payment of any claim filed by any 
])risoner of war for compensation— 
"(A) for the violations by the enemy government by which he 
was held as a prisoner of war, or its agents, of such government's 
obligations under title III, section III, of the Geneva Convention 
of July 27, 1929, relating to labor of prisoners of war; or 
"(B) for inhumane treatment by the enemy government by 
which he was held, or its agents. The term 'inhumane treatment' 
as used herein shall include, but not be limited to, violation by such 
enemy government, or its agents, of one or more of the provisions 
of articles 2, 3, 7, 10, 12, 13, 21, 22, 54, 56, or 57, of the Geneva 
Convention of July 27,1929. 
"(3) Compensation shall be allowed to any prisoner of war under 
this subsection at the rate of $1.50 per day for each day he was held as 
a prisoner of war on which he alleges and proves in a manner acceptable 
to the Commission— 
"(A) the violation by such enemy government or its agents of 
the provisions of title III, section III, of the Geneva Convention 
of July 27,1929; or 
"(B) any inhumane treatment as defined herein. 
Any claim allowed under the provisions of this subsection shall be 
certified to the Secretary of the Treasury for payment out of the War 
Claims Fund established by section 13 of this Act. In no event shall 
the compensation allowed to any prisoner of war under this subsection 
exceed the sum of $1.50 with respect to any one day. 
"(4) Claims pursuant to subsection (d) (2) shall be paid to the 
person entitled thereto, or to his legal or natural guardian if he has 
one, and shall, in case of death of the persons who are entitled be pay-
able only to or for the benefit of the following persons: 
"(A) widow or dependent husband if there is no child or chil-
dren of the deceased; 
"(B) w^idow or dependent husband and child or children of 
the deceased, one-half to the widow or dependent husband and 
Rate of compen-
sation. 
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