An Act to provide for the conveyance to any public or private organization of the State of Virginia of certain dwellings acquired in connection with the Chantilly airport site, Virginia, and for other purposes
PL 86-220 (H.R.4329), enacted 09/01/1959

73 S T A T . ] 
PUBLIC LAW 86-220-SEPT. 1, 1959 
451 
SEC. 7. The provisions of this Act shall not apply to public or court 
Exceptions, 
officers, or to any other person or persons acting under the license, 
direction, or authority of any court, local or Federal, selling goods, 
wares, or merchandise in the course of their official duties. 
SEC. 8. Upon complaint of any person, the United States District c<J^^'ju]rfsd\'i:-
Court for the District of Columbia shall have jurisdiction in equity tion. ' 
to restrain and enjoin any act forbidden or declared illegal by any 
provisions of this Act. 
SEC. 9. The Commissioners are authorized to promulgate regula- pr^m^ga^e^riguil-
tions to carry out the purposes of this Act, including, without limita- tions. 
tion, regulations limiting the period of time a closing-out sale or a 
sale of goods, wares, or merchandise damaged by fire, smoke, water, 
or otherwise may be conducted, subject to extension as authorized 
by section 5: Provided, That no such regulation shall be put in effect 
until after a public hearing has been held thereon. 
SEC. 10. This Act shall become effective sixty days after the date 
Effective date. 
of its enactment. 
SEC. 11. Nothing in this Act shall be construed so as to affect the 
authority vested in the Commissioners by Reorganization Plan Num-
bered 5 of 1952 (66 Stat. 824). The performance of any function 
vested by this Act in the Commissioners of the District of Columbia 
or in any office or agency under the jurisdiction and control of said 
(commissioner may be delegated by said Commissioners in accordance 
with section 8 of such plan. 
Approved September 1, 1959. 
Public Law 86-220 
AN A C T 
c . . ^ 
. 
.„=« 
September 1, 1959 
To i>rovide for the conveyance to any public or private organization of the State 
[H. R. 4329] 
of Virginia of certain dwellings acquired in connection with the Chantilly air-
port site, Virginia, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Sena$t and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the frame and ^.^^ ^ ^ ^ pianta. 
brick dwellings known respectively as Sully and Leeton, located on 
chantiiiy, va. 
the former Sully Plantation near Chantilly in Fairfax County, Vir- conveya'illcll""*'"'* 
ginia, acquired by the United States pursuant to the Act of September 
7, 1950 (64 Stat. 770), shall not be demolished by any agency of the to°7-^i4^2!'^''''*°' 
United States prior to December 31, 1959. Upon request therefore 
prior to December 31,1959, the Administrator of the Federal Aviation 
Agency is authorized— 
(a) to convey to any public or private organization of the 
State of Virginia, without cost, title to the buildings known as 
Sully and to ^rant an easement for use of such land as the Admin-
istrator considers necessary for maintenance of such buildings 
for historic purposes; provided that any such conveyance and 
easement shall be conditioned upon (1) continued preservation, 
maintenance and exhibition of such buildings for historic pur-
poses, (2) a covenant not to use the property as a place of public 
assembly, (3) a covenant not to use the property for commercial 
purposes and (4) such other conditions as the Administrator 
considers necessary to protect the interests of the United States; 
and upon a provision that if such conditions are not complied with 
the title to such buildings shall revert to the United States and 
such easement shall terminate; and 
452 
PUBLIC LAW 86-221-SEPT. 1, 1959 
[73 STAT. 
ings!**"" *'"^^'^" 
(l>) to grant a right to any applicant to which a conveyance 
^^Di|"»antung and 
jg made pursuant to paragraph (a) hereof, without cost, to 
dismantle the buildings known as Leeton, and to salvage and 
remove any and all material considered by such grantee to have 
a historic value; provided that the grant of such right shall be 
conditioned upon an obligation of the grantee to remove all 
material and structures, whether or not of historic value, from 
the land occupied by such buildings and to restore the land to 
a condition satisfactory to the Administrator, including, but not 
limited to, the removal of all debris and the filling of all wells 
and basement and septic tank excavations. 
Approved September 1, 1959. 
Public Law 86- 221 
September 1, 1959 
^ ^ A C T 
[H. R. 2979] 
To amend section 752 of title 28, United States Code. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
Liw'^cierkr*and United Sttttes of America in Congress assembled, That section 752 
secretaries'. ^ ^ 
of title 28, United States Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: 
"District judges may appoint necessary law clerks and secretaries 
subject to any limitation on the aggregate salaries of such employees 
which may be imposed by law." 
Approved September 1, 1959. 
Public Law 86-222 
September 1, 1959 
AN A C T 
!—'. 
.— To amend title 38, United States Code, with respect to forfeiture of benefits 
under laws administered by the Veterans' Administration. 
Veterans. 
Forf e it ur e 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
of United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 3503 
''Tl stit 1240 
^^ ^^^^^ ^^' United States Code, is amended by adding at the end 
thereof the following new subsections: 
"(d) After the date of enactment of this subsection, no forfeiture 
72 Stat. 1240. 
gf benefits may be imposed under this section or section 3504 of this 
title upon any individual who was a resident of, or domiciled in, a 
State at the time the act or acts occurred on account of which benefits 
would, but for this subsection, be forfeited unless such individual 
ceases to be a resident of, or domiciled in, a State before the expira-
tion of the period during which criminal prosecution could be insti-
tuted. 
This subsection shall not apply with respect to (a), any 
forfeiture occurring before the date of enactment of this subsection, 
or (b) an act or acts which occurred in the Philippine Islands prior 
to July 4,1946. 
"(e) No apportionment award under subsection (b) of this section 
shall be made in any case after the date of enactment of this 
subsection." 
SEC. 2. Section 3504 of title 38, United States Code, is amended by 
adding at the end thereof the following new subsection: 
"(c) In the case of any forfeiture under this section there shall be 
no authority after the date of enactment of this subsection (1) to 
make an apportionment award pursuant to subsection (b) or (2) to 
make an award to any person of gratuitous benefits based on any 
period of military, naval, or air service commencing before the date 
of commission of the offense."