An Act to amend the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control Act to limit the amount of wines, spirits, and beer that may be brought into the District of Columbia
PL 90-223 (H.R.8715), enacted 12/26/1967

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PUBLIC LAW 90-225-DEC. 26, 1967 
[81 STAT. 
AUTHORIZATION 
Penalties. 
78 Stat. 508. 
42 u s e 2701 
note. 
78 Stat. 516; 
80 Stat. 1456. 
42 u s e 2782. 
Ante, pp 691, 
693. 
SEC. 204. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums 
may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this title. 
as may 
TITLE III—CRIMINAL PROVISIONS 
SEC. 301. (a) Whoever, being an officer, director, agent, or employee 
of, or connected in any capacity with, any agency receiving financial 
assistance under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 embezzles, 
willfully misapplies, steals, or obtains by fraud any of the moneys, 
funds, assets, or property which are the subject of a grant or contract 
of assistance pursuant to the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964, shall 
be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than two 
years, or both; but if the amount so embezzled, misapplied, stolen, or 
obtained by fraud does not exceed $100, he shall be fined not more than 
$1,000 or imprisoned not more than one year, or both. 
(b) Whoever, by threat of procuring dismissal of any person from 
employment or of refusal to employ or refusal to renew a contract of 
employment in connection with a grant or contract of assistance under 
the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 induces any person to give up 
any money or thing of any value to any person (including such grantee 
agency), shall be fined not more than $1,000 or imprisoned not more 
than one year, or both. 
T I T L E IV—EFFECTIVE DATE 
SEC. 401. The amendments made by this Act shall be in effect imme-
diately upon its enactment, except as provided in this section. Until 
June 30,1968, the provision's of section 202 of the Economic Opportu-
nity Act of 1964 as in effect immediately prior to the enactment of this 
Act shall apply to community action agencies in existence and funded 
prior to the enactment of this Act, except that in any grant or funding 
agreement made with such an agency prior to June 30,1968, adequate 
provision shall be made for transfer of fuiictions, obligations, records, 
authority, and funds to any community action agency designated pur-
suant to sections 210 or 211 of the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 
as amended by this Act: Provided, hoiaever, That nothing in this Act 
shall rec^uire the termination before February 1, 1969 or an existing 
community action agency or any program assisted under the Eco-
nomic Opportunity Act of 1964 prior to the designation of, and pro-
vision of financial assistance to, a community action agency or other 
agency established under sections 210 and 211 of the Economic Oppor-
tunity Act as amended by this Act. 
Approved December 23, 1967, 10:25 a.m., Cam Ranh Bay, So. 
Viet Nam. 
December 26, 1967 
[H. R. 8715] 
D.C. Alcoholic 
Beverage Con-
trol Act, amend-
ment. 
50 Stat. 803. 
Public Law 90-223 
AN ACT 
To amend the District of Columlua Alcoholic Beverage Control Act to limit 
the amount of wines, spirits, and beer that may be brought into the District 
of Columbia. 
Be it enacted hy the SeTiate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That subsection (b) 
of section 39 of the District of Columbia Alcoholic Beverage Control 
Act (D.C. Code, sec. 25-137) are amended by striking out "one gallon 
at any one time" and inserting in lieu thereof "one quart in any one 
calendar month". 
Approved December 26, 1967.