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An Act to amend the Policemen and Firemens Retirement and Disability Act
PL 87-857 (H.R.6836), enacted 10/23/1962

76 STAT.] 
PUBLIC LAW 87-857-OCT. 23, 1962 
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SEC. 5. (a) No bank subject to examination by a Federal supervisory 
agency may cause to be performed, by contract or otherwise, any bank 
services for itself, whether on or off its premises, unless assurances 
satisfactory to the agency prescribed in subsection (b) of this section 
are furnished to such agency by both the bank and the party perform-
ing such services that the performance thereof will be subject to regu-
lation and examination by such agency to the same extent as if such 
services were being performed by the bank itself on its own premises. 
(b) The assurances required by subsection (a) of this section shall 
be given, in the case of— 
(1) a national banking association or a bank operating under 
the code of laws for the District of Columbia, to the Comptroller 
of the Currency; 
(2) a bank (other than a bank described in paragraph (1)) 
which is a member of the Federal Keserve System, to the Board 
of Governors of the Federal Reserve System; and 
(3) a bank (other than a bank described in paragraph (1) or 
(2)) whose deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance 
Corporation, to the Board of Directors of the Federal Deposit 
Insurance Corporation. 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
Public Law 87-857 
AN ACT 
To amend the Policemen and Firemen's Retirement and Disability Act. 
October 23, 1962 
[H. R. 6836] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate aifid House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in dongress assembled^ That the Policemen 
and Firemen's Retirement and Disability Act, as amended by the Act 
approved August 21, 1957 (71 Stat. 394), is amended by designating 
subsection (g) as subsection (g)(1) and by inserting the following 
paragraph at the end of such subsection: 
" (2) In any case in which the proximate cause of an injury incurred 
or disease contracted by a member is doubtful, or is shown to be other 
than the performance of duty, and such injury or disease is shown to 
have been aggravated by the performance of duty to such an extent 
that the member is permanently disabled for the performance of duty, 
such disability shall be construed to have been incurred in the per-
formance of duty. 
The member shall, upon retirement for such dis-
ability, receive an annuity computed at the rate of 2 per centum of his 
basic salary at the time of his retirement for each year or portion 
thereof of his service: Provided^ That such annuity shall not exceed 70 
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er centum of his basic salary at the time of retirement, nor shall it 
e less than 66% per centum of his basic salary at the time of 
retirement." 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
D. C. policemen 
and firemen. 
Disability re-
tirement. 
D.C. Code 4-
527.
An Act to amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to permit contract carriers by motor vehicle to transport bonded merchandise
PL 87-854 (H.R.5700), enacted 10/23/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-853-OCT. 23, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
the Interior, lands withdrawn from the public domain primarily 
under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, and lands 
acquired for national forest purposes. 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
October 23, 1962 
[H. R. 555] 
Public Law 87-853 
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AN ACT 
For the relief of Elmore County. Alabanui. 
Elmore County, 
Ala. 
Claims settle-
ment. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhied, That the Secretary 
of the Treasury is authorized and directed t o pay, out of any money in 
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Elmore (^ounty, Alabama, 
the sum of $4,372.51. The payment of such sum shall be in full settle-
ment of all the claims of Elmore County against the United States 
for reimbursement for one-half of the cost of certain civil defense 
communications equipment purchased by the county in October of 
1958 at the urging of civil defense officials and in the belief that such 
reimbursement would be made. No part of the amount appropriated 
in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered 
to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered 
in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any 
contract to the contrary notwithstanding. 
Any person violating the 
provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and 
upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
October 23, 1962 
[H. R. 5700] 
Public Law 87-854 
AN ACT 
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to permit the designation of certain contract 
carriers as carriers of bonded merchandise. 
Contract 
carriers. 
Designation 
as carriers 
of bonded 
merchandise. 
59 Stat. 667. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 551 of 
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C, sec. 1551), is amended 
to read as follows: 
"SEC. 551. BONDING OF CARRIERS. 
"Under such regulations and subject to such terms and conditions 
as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe— 
"(1) any common carrier of merchandise owning or operating 
a railroad, steamship, or other transportation line or route for 
the transportation of merchandise in the United States, 
"(2) any contract carrier authorized to operate as such by 
any agency of the United States, and 
"(3) any freight forwarder authorized to operate as such by 
any agency of the United States, 
upon application, may, in the discretion of the Secretary, be designated 
as a carrier of bonded merchandise for the final release of which 
from customs custody a permit has not been issued." 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
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An Act for the relief of Elmore County, Alas
PL 87-853 (H.R.555), enacted 10/23/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-853-OCT. 23, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
the Interior, lands withdrawn from the public domain primarily 
under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, and lands 
acquired for national forest purposes. 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
October 23, 1962 
[H. R. 555] 
Public Law 87-853 
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AN ACT 
For the relief of Elmore County. Alabanui. 
Elmore County, 
Ala. 
Claims settle-
ment. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhied, That the Secretary 
of the Treasury is authorized and directed t o pay, out of any money in 
the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to Elmore (^ounty, Alabama, 
the sum of $4,372.51. The payment of such sum shall be in full settle-
ment of all the claims of Elmore County against the United States 
for reimbursement for one-half of the cost of certain civil defense 
communications equipment purchased by the county in October of 
1958 at the urging of civil defense officials and in the belief that such 
reimbursement would be made. No part of the amount appropriated 
in this Act in excess of 10 per centum thereof shall be paid or delivered 
to or received by any agent or attorney on account of services rendered 
in connection with this claim, and the same shall be unlawful, any 
contract to the contrary notwithstanding. 
Any person violating the 
provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and 
upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not exceeding $1,000. 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
October 23, 1962 
[H. R. 5700] 
Public Law 87-854 
AN ACT 
To amend the Tariff Act of 1930 to permit the designation of certain contract 
carriers as carriers of bonded merchandise. 
Contract 
carriers. 
Designation 
as carriers 
of bonded 
merchandise. 
59 Stat. 667. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 551 of 
the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended (19 U.S.C, sec. 1551), is amended 
to read as follows: 
"SEC. 551. BONDING OF CARRIERS. 
"Under such regulations and subject to such terms and conditions 
as the Secretary of the Treasury shall prescribe— 
"(1) any common carrier of merchandise owning or operating 
a railroad, steamship, or other transportation line or route for 
the transportation of merchandise in the United States, 
"(2) any contract carrier authorized to operate as such by 
any agency of the United States, and 
"(3) any freight forwarder authorized to operate as such by 
any agency of the United States, 
upon application, may, in the discretion of the Secretary, be designated 
as a carrier of bonded merchandise for the final release of which 
from customs custody a permit has not been issued." 
Approved October 23, 1962. 
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An Act for the relief of Cuyahoga County, Ohio
PL 87-844 (H.R.9804), enacted 10/18/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-844-OCT. 18, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
Publicity or 
propaganda. 
Short title. 
ing system in effect on July 1,1946, and shall be exclusive of deprecia-
tion, payment of claims, expenditures which the said accounting 
system requires to be capitalized or charged to cost of commodities 
acquired or produced, including selling and shipping expenses, and 
expenses in connection with acquisition, construction, operation, 
maintenance, improvement, protection, or disposition of facilities and 
other property belonging to the corporation or in which it has an 
interest. 
TITLE VII—GENERAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 701. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
be used for publicity or propaganda purposes not authorized by the 
Congress. 
SEC. 702. No part of any appropriation contained in this Act shall 
be used to administer any program which is funded in whole or in part 
from foreign currencies or credits for which a specific dollar appro-
priation therefor has not been made. 
This Act may be cited as the "Departments of State, Justice, and 
Commerce, the Judiciary, and Related Agencies Appropriation Act, 
1963-'. 
Approved October 18, 1962. 
October 18, 1962 
[H. R. 9804] 
Public Law 87-844 
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AN ACT 
For the relief of Cuyahoga County, Ohio. 
Ohio 
Claims settle 
ment. 
Be it enacted by the Seriate arid House of Representatives 
of the 
Cuyahoga County, United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Secretary 
of the Treasury is authorized and directed to pay, out of any money 
in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $22,353.87 to 
the county of Cuyahoga, Ohio, in accordance with the recommenda-
tions of the opinion in congressional reference case numbered 7-59, 
Cuyahoga County, Ohio, against the United States, in the Court of 
Claims. The amount paid under the authority of this Act shall be 
in full settlement of all claims of Cuyahoga County, Ohio, against 
the United States for taxes, interest, assessments, and penalties due 
that county on parcels numbered 2 and 3 of property involved in a 
housing project in the city of Euclid, Ohio, which was included in a 
condemnation proceeding instituted in the United States District 
(yourt for the Northern District of Ohio on April 22, 1942: Provided^ 
That no part of the amount appropriated in this Act shall be paid 
or delivered to or received by any agent or attorney on account of 
^Sftcvices rendered in connection with this claim, and the same shall be 
unlawful, any contract to the contrary notwithstanding. Any person 
violating the provisions of this Act shall be deemed guilty of a mis-
demeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in any sum not 
exceeding $1,000. 
Approved October 18, 1962. 
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AN ACT 
[H. R. 10931] 
rp^ revise and codify the general and permanent laws relating to and in force in 
the Canal Zone and to enact the Canal Zone Code, and for other purposes. 
[This Act is printed as Volume 76A, U.S. Statutes at Large.] 
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An Act to waive section 142 of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, holding court at Akron, Ohio
PL 87-833 (H.R.11678), enacted 10/15/1962

76 STAT.] 
PUBLIC L
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W 87-833-OCT. 15, 1962 
959 
Public Law 87-833 
A N A C T 
October 15, 1962 
To waive section 142 of title 28, United States Code, with respect to the United 
[H. R. 11678] 
States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, Eastern Division, 
holding court at Akron, Ohio. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United /States of America in Congress assembled, That the limitations District court. 
and restrictions contained in section 142 of title 28, United States ^'It'Lt^sas 
Code, shall be waived with respect to the holding of court at Akron, 
Ohio, by the United States District Court for the Northern District 
of Ohio, Eastern Division. 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
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An Act to amend the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25,1920
PL 87-822 (H.R.11049), enacted 10/15/1962

76 STAT.] 
PUBLIC LAW 87-822-OCT. 15, 1962 
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SEC. 2. (a) All laws or parts of laws in conflict with any provision 
of this Act are hereby repealed. 
(b) The amendments made to the Act of August 3, 1956 (70 Stat. 
1028; D.C. Code, sees. 21-214 et seq.), by the first section of this Act 
shall not affect any right or liability under such Act of August 3,1956, 
existing on December 31, 1962. 
(c) Nothing herein shall be deemed to repeal or modify the Internal 
Revenue Code of 1954, as amended, and the District of Columbia 
Income and Franchise Tax Act of 1947, as amended. 
SEC. 3. This Act shall take effect January 1,1963. 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
Repeal. 
26 u s e 1 et 
seq. 
61 Stat. 328. 
D. C. Code 1-1 
to 1-4. 
Public Law 87-822 
AN ACT 
To amend the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25,1920. 
October 15, 1962 
[H. R. 11049] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 31 of 
the Mineral Leasing Act of February 25, 1920 (41 Stat. 450), as 
amended (30 U.S.C. 188), is further amended by designating the first 
paragraph thereof as subsection "(a)", the second paragraph as sub-
section "(b)", and adding two new subsections to read as follows: 
"(c) Where any lease has been terminated automatically by opera-
tion of law under this section for failure to pay rental timely and it is 
shown to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Interior that the 
failure to pay timely the lease rental was justifiable or not due to a 
lack of reasonable diligence, he in his judgment may reinstate the 
lease subject to the following conditions: 
"(1) A petition for reinstatement, together with the required 
rental, for any lease (a) terminated prior to the effective date of 
this Act must be filed with the Secretary of the Interior within 
one hundred and eighty days after the effective date of this Act; 
"(2) No valid lease has been issued affecting any of the lands in 
the terminated lease prior to the filing of the petition for rein-
statement. 
"(d) Where, in the judgment of the Secretary of the Interior, drill-
ing operations were being diligently conducted on the last day of the 
{)rimary term of the lease, and, except for nonpayment of rental, the 
essee would have been entitled to extension of his lease, pursuant to 
section 4(d) of the Act of September 2,1960 (74 Stat. 790), the Secre-
tary of the Interior may reinstate such lease notwithstanding the fail-
ure of the lessee to have made payment of the next year's rental, pro-
vided the conditions of subparagraphs (1) and (2) of section (c) 
are satisfied." 
SEC. 2. Nothing in this Act shall be construed as limiting the author-
ity of the Secretary of the Interior to issue, during the periods in 
which petitions for reinstatement may be filed, oil and gas leases for 
any of the lands affected. 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
Mineral Leasing 
Act, amendment. 
60 Stat. 956. 
Oil and gas 
leases, rein-
statement. 
30 u s e 226-1.
An Act to amend the Migratory Bird Conservation Act
PL 87-812 (S.3504), enacted 10/15/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-811-OCT. 15, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
49 u s e 1441-
1443. 
€3 Stat. 377. 
40 u s e 471 
note. 
title VII of this Act. 
For adequate compensation, by sale, lease, or 
otherwise, the Board, on behalf of the United States, is authorized to 
dispose of any such personal property or interest therein: Provided^ 
That such disposition shall be made in accordance with the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended." 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
October 15, 1962 
[S. 1288] 
Public Law 87-811 
AN ACT 
To amend section 362(b) of the Communications Act of 1934. 
Vessels. 
Communications 
equipment inspec-
tion, waiver. 
50 Stat. 196; 
68 Stat. 706. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following 
language be added to section 362(b) of the Communications Act of 
1934 (47 U.S.C.A. 360): 
"The Commission may, upon a finding that the public interest would 
be served thereby, waive the annual inspection required under this 
section from the time of first arrival at a United States port from a 
foreign port, for the sole purpose of enabling the vessel to proceed 
coastwise to another port in the United States where an inspection can 
be held: Provided, That such waiver may not exceed a period of thirty 
days." 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
October 15, 1962 
[S. 3504] 
45 Stat. 1225. 
Public Law 87-812 
AN ACT 
To amend the Migratory Bird Conservation Act. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 18 of 
the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 715q) is hereby 
amended by striking out "commisison" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"commission" and by striking out "$5,000" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"$7,500". 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
October 15, 1962 
tS. 3631] 
Public Law 87-813 
AN ACT 
To amend title 13, United States Code, to preserve the confidential nature of 
copies of reports filed with the Bureau of the Census on a confidential basis. 
Census reoorts. 
68 Stat. 1013. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled, That section 9(a) 
of title 13, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following: "No department, bureau, agency, officer, or 
employee of the Governhient, except the Secretary in carrying out the 
purposes of this title, shall require, for any reason, copies of census 
reports which have been retained by any such establishment or individ-
ual. Copies of census reports which have been so retained shall be 
immune from legal process, and shall not, without the consent of the 
individual or establishment concerned, be admitted as evidence or used 
for any purpose in any action, suit, or other judicial or administrative 
proceeding." 
Approved October 15, 1962.
An Act to amend title 13, United States Code, to preserve the confidential nature of copies of reports filed with the Bureau of the Census on a confidential basis.
PL 87-813 (S.3631), enacted 10/15/1962

922 
PUBLIC LAW 87-811-OCT. 15, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
49 u s e 1441-
1443. 
€3 Stat. 377. 
40 u s e 471 
note. 
title VII of this Act. 
For adequate compensation, by sale, lease, or 
otherwise, the Board, on behalf of the United States, is authorized to 
dispose of any such personal property or interest therein: Provided^ 
That such disposition shall be made in accordance with the Federal 
Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949, as amended." 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
October 15, 1962 
[S. 1288] 
Public Law 87-811 
AN ACT 
To amend section 362(b) of the Communications Act of 1934. 
Vessels. 
Communications 
equipment inspec-
tion, waiver. 
50 Stat. 196; 
68 Stat. 706. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the following 
language be added to section 362(b) of the Communications Act of 
1934 (47 U.S.C.A. 360): 
"The Commission may, upon a finding that the public interest would 
be served thereby, waive the annual inspection required under this 
section from the time of first arrival at a United States port from a 
foreign port, for the sole purpose of enabling the vessel to proceed 
coastwise to another port in the United States where an inspection can 
be held: Provided, That such waiver may not exceed a period of thirty 
days." 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
October 15, 1962 
[S. 3504] 
45 Stat. 1225. 
Public Law 87-812 
AN ACT 
To amend the Migratory Bird Conservation Act. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 18 of 
the Migratory Bird Conservation Act (16 U.S.C. 715q) is hereby 
amended by striking out "commisison" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"commission" and by striking out "$5,000" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"$7,500". 
Approved October 15, 1962. 
October 15, 1962 
tS. 3631] 
Public Law 87-813 
AN ACT 
To amend title 13, United States Code, to preserve the confidential nature of 
copies of reports filed with the Bureau of the Census on a confidential basis. 
Census reoorts. 
68 Stat. 1013. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemhled, That section 9(a) 
of title 13, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following: "No department, bureau, agency, officer, or 
employee of the Governhient, except the Secretary in carrying out the 
purposes of this title, shall require, for any reason, copies of census 
reports which have been retained by any such establishment or individ-
ual. Copies of census reports which have been so retained shall be 
immune from legal process, and shall not, without the consent of the 
individual or establishment concerned, be admitted as evidence or used 
for any purpose in any action, suit, or other judicial or administrative 
proceeding." 
Approved October 15, 1962.