An Act to amend section 7 of An Act entitled ""An Act making appropriations to provide for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1903, and for other purposes"", approved July 1, 1902
PL 82-85 (S.261), enacted 07/30/1951

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PUBLIC LAW 85—JULY 30, 1951 
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Public Law 85 
CHAPTER 247 
AN ACT 
July 30,1961 
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To amend section 7 of an Act entitled "An Act making appropriations to provide 
for the expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal 
year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, and for other pur-
poses", approved July 1, 1902. 
Be it enacted hy the SeTiate and House of Representatives 
of the 
District o
f Coium- United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 7 of an 
Vehicle licenses. 
Act entitled "An Act making appropriations to provide for the 
expenses of the government of the District of Columbia for the fiscal 
year ending June thirtieth, nineteen hundred and three, and for other 
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purposes", approved July 1, 1902, as amended, be further amended 
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by deleting from subparagraphs (c) and (d) of paragraph 31 thereof 
the word and figures "March 15" where the said word and figures 
appear and inserting in lieu thereof the word and figure "March 1". 
SEC. 2: That subparagraph (i) of paragraph 31 of section 7 of said 
Act, as amended, be amended to read as follows: 
"(i) Owners of ambulances for hire and owners of passenger 
vehicles which, when used for hire, are used exclusively for funeral 
purposes shall pay a license tax of $25 per annum for each such 
vehicle used in the conduct of their business. Licenses issued under 
this subparagraph shall date from April 1 in each year but may be 
issued on or after March 1 of each year: Provided, however, That 
licenses issued under this subparagraph for the license period expiring 
on June 30 of any year shall remain valid until such expiration date, 
and the holders of such licenses, if otherwise qualified, shall be entitled 
to have issued to them upon expiration of such licenses new licenses 
for the license year beginning April 1 to be prorated for the remainder 
of the license year." 
Approved July 30, 1951. 
Public Law 86 
CHAPTER 248 
July 30, 1951 
AN ACT 
To increase the fee of jurors in condemnation proceedings instituted by the 
District of Columbia. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 491-L 
of subchapter 1 of chapter 15 of the Act entitled "An Act to establish 
^ code of law for the District of Columbia," approved March 3, 1901 
^ IXC.Code§§7-213,, (31 Stat. 1189), as added by the Act approved April 30, 1906 (34 
Stat. 151), and section 1609 of chapter 55 of such Act approved March 
3,1901, as amended by the Act approved February 23, 1905 (33 Stat. 
733), be and hereby are repealed. 
SEC. 2. In all eminent domain cases instituted by or on behalf of the 
District of Columbia, each juror shall receive as compensation for his 
services the sum of $10 per day for every day necessarily employed 
in the performance of his duties. 
Approved July 30, 1951.