Section 642e, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XII, § 1206, 56 Stat. 185, related to the effective date of sections 642 to 642e of this Appendix. TITLE XIII-INSPECTION AND AUDIT OF WAR CONTRACTORS §§ 643 to 643c. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 643 to 643c of this Appendix were omitted as terminated six months after the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on Dec. 16, 1950, which emergency terminated two years from Sept. 14, 1976, pursuant to section 1601 of Title 50, War and National Defense. Section 643, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIII, § 1301, 56 Stat. 185, related to inspection of plants and audits of books and records of defense contractors, definition of defense contract, and designation of the governmental agency or officer to administer these functions. Section 643a, acts Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIII, § 1302, 56 Stat. 185; Oct. 15, 1970, Pub. L. 91-452, title II, § 248, 84 Stat. 931, related to oaths and affirmations, attendance and testimony of witnesses, production of records and other evidence, and unlawful disclosure of information obtained. Section 643b, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIII, § 1303, 56 Stat. 186, related to refusal to give evidence, etc., assistance of courts to obtain such evidence, and penalties for such refusal. Section 643c, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIII, § 1304, 56 Stat. 186, defined the term "person" for purposes of sections 643 to 643c of this Appendix. CONTINUATION OF PROVISIONS UNTIL TERMINATION OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY Act June 30, 1953, ch. 169, 67 Stat. 120, provided that sections 643 to 643c of this Appendix as extended by subsection 1(a)(2) of the Emergency Powers Continuation Act (Public Law 450, Eighty-second Congress), as amended, remain in full force and effect until six months after the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on Dec. 16, 1950 (Proc. 2914, 3 C.F.R. 71, set out as a note preceding section 1 of this Appendix), notwithstanding any limitation by reference to war of the time during which the powers and authorizations therein granted may be exercised, or until such earlier date as may be provided by the Congress by concurrent resolution or by the President. Provisions of this section were previously extended to July 1, 1953 by act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(2), 66 Stat. 331, as amended by act Mar. 31, 1953, ch. 13, § 1, 67 Stat. 18. Act Apr. 4, 1953, ch. 21, § 2, 67 Stat. 23, repealed act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(18), 66 Stat. 331, which continued the effectiveness of this section until Apr. 1, 1953. Section 6 of act July 3, 1952, repealed act Apr. 14, 1952, ch. 204, 66 Stat. 54, as amended by act May 28, 1952, ch. 339, 66 Stat. 96; act June 14, 1952, ch. 437, 66 Stat. 137; act June 30, 1952, ch. 526, 66 Stat. 296, which continued provisions until July 3, 1952. This repeal took effect as of June 16, 1952, by section 7 of act July 3, 1952. EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 9127 Ex. Ord. No. 9127, eff. Apr. 10, 1942, 7 F.R. 2753, provided for the inspection of plants and audit of books of defense contractors. TITLE XIV-UTILIZATION OF VITAL WAR INFORMATION §§ 644 to 644b. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 644 to 644b were omitted as terminated pursuant to section 645 of this Appendix. Section 644, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIV, § 1401, 56 Stat. 186, related to special investigations and reports and to penalties for refusal to answer questions or for supplying false information. Section 644a, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIV, § 1402, 56 Stat. 186, related to availability of reports to other government agencies. Section 644b, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XIV, § 1403, 56 Stat. 186, defined person as used in this title. TITLE XV-TIME LIMIT AND SHORT TITLE §§ 645 to 645b. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 645 to 645b of this Appendix, which were part of the Second War Powers Act, 1942, were omitted in view of the repeal or omission of the remaining provisions of the Second War Powers Act, 1942. Section 645, acts Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XV, § 1501, 56 Stat. 187; Dec. 20, 1944, ch. 614, 58 Stat. 827; Dec. 28, 1945, ch. 590, § 1(f), 59 Stat. 658; June 29, 1946, ch. 526, § 1, 60 Stat. 345; Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 29, § 3, 61 Stat. 34; June 30, 1947, ch. 184, § 1, 61 Stat. 214; July 15, 1947, ch. 248, § 3, 61 Stat. 322; Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 85, 62 Stat. 58; June 4, 1948, ch. 419, § 1, 62 Stat. 342; June 30, 1949, ch. 289, 63 Stat. 404, provided for termination of portions of the Second War Powers Act, 1942, former sections 631 to 642e, 643 to 643c, 644 to 644b, and 645 to 645b of this Appendix, on certain specified dates. Section 645a, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XV, § 1502, 56 Stat. 187, provided that act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, 56 Stat. 176, be cited as the "Second War Powers Act, 1942". Section 645b, act Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title XV, § 1503, as added June 29, 1946, ch. 526, § 2, 60 Stat. 346, provided that nothing in the Second War Powers Act, 1942, or any other Federal Act, except the Emergency Price Control Act of 1942, sections 901 to 946 of this Appendix, the Stabilization Act of 1942, sections 961 to 971 of this Appendix, or the District of Columbia Emergency Rent Act, sections 45-1601 to 45-1611 of the District of Columbia Code, be construed to authorize the establishment of price and rent controls. FIRST DECONTROL ACT OF 1947 Act Mar. 31, 1947, ch. 29, 61 Stat. 34, known as the "First Decontrol Act of 1947", provided that it was vital to a free economy and full production in the United States that all emergency controls and war powers under the Second War Powers Act, sections 631 to 642e, 643 to 643c, 644 to 644b, and 645 to 645b of this Appendix, be removed except in certain limited instances, and amended section 645 of this Appendix for the purpose of liquidating existing emergency controls and war powers and for the purpose of affording Congressional committees an opportunity to consider specific legislation granting restricted authority in limited instances. SECOND DECONTROL ACT OF 1947 Act July 15, 1947, ch. 248, 61 Stat. 321, as amended Feb. 28, 1948, ch. 85, 62 Stat. 58; June 4, 1948, ch. 419, § 1, 62 Stat. 342, known as the "Second Decontrol Act of 1947", provided that it was the general policy of the United States to eliminate emergency wartime controls of materials except to the minimum extent necessary, and amended sections 645 and 701 of this Appendix to effectuate this policy. APPROPRIATIONS Act June 30, 1947, ch. 184, § 2, 61 Stat. 214, authorized appropriations, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of act June 30, 1947, amending sections 645 and 701 of this Appendix. EXPORTATION RESTRICTIONS ON CERTAIN ARTICLES ACT JULY 2, 1940, CH. 508, 54 STAT. 714 § 701. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641 Section, acts July 2, 1940, ch. 508, § 6, 54 Stat. 714; June 30, 1942, ch. 461, 56 Stat. 463; July 1, 1944, ch. 360, 58 Stat. 671; June 30, 1945, ch. 205, 59 Stat. 270; May 23, 1946, ch. 269, 60 Stat. 215; June 30, 1947, ch. 184, § 1, 61 Stat. 214; July 15, 1947, ch. 248, § 4, 61 Stat. 323; Dec. 30, 1947, ch. 526, § 3(a), 61 Stat. 946, authorized the President, until Feb. 28, 1949, to prohibit or curtail the exportation of any articles, technical data, materials, or supplies, except under those rules and regulations as he should prescribe. See section 2401 et seq. of this Appendix. § 702. Omitted CODIFICATION Section, act May 28, 1941, ch. 134, 55 Stat. 206, extended application of section 701 of this Appendix to territories and possessions of the United States. REQUISITION OF MILITARY EQUIPMENT, ACT OCT. 10, 1940, CH. 836, 54 STAT. 1090 §§ 711 to 713. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 711 to 713 were omitted as terminated pursuant to section 713 of this Appendix. Section 711, acts Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 836, § 1, 54 Stat. 1090; July 2, 1942, ch. 471, § 1, 56 Stat. 467, authorized the President to requisition certain military and naval materials, the exportation of which had been prohibited or curtailed by law. Authority to requisition under the Defense Production Act of 1950 was contained in section 2081 of this Appendix. Section 712, act Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 836, § 2, 54 Stat. 1091, provided for compensation for materials requisitioned under sections 711 to 713 of this Appendix. Compensation for property requisitioned under the Defense Production Act of 1950 was provided for in section 2081 of this Appendix. Section 713, acts Oct. 10, 1940, ch. 836, § 3, 54 Stat. 1091; July 2, 1942, ch. 471, § 2, 56 Stat. 468; June 28, 1944, ch. 308, 58 Stat. 625; June 30, 1945, ch. 207, 59 Stat. 270, provided that the authority granted in sections 711 to 713 of this Appendix should remain in force only until June 30, 1946. EXECUTIVE Order No. 8567 Ex. Ord. No. 8567, eff. Oct. 15, 1940, 5 F.R. 4121, provided for the administration of sections 711 to 713 of this Appendix. ACT OCT. 16, 1941, CH. 445, 55 STAT. 742 §§ 721 to 724. Omitted CODIFICATION Section 721, acts Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, § 1, 55 Stat. 742; Mar. 27, 1942, ch. 199, title VI, §§ 601, 602, 56 Stat. 181; June 30, 1943, ch. 181, § 1, 57 Stat. 271; June 28, 1944, ch. 307, § 1, 58 Stat. 624; June 30, 1945, ch. 208, § 1, 59 Stat. 271, authorized the President, not later than June 30, 1946, to requisition certain military materials needed for defense and provided for payment of just compensation which might be recovered by suits against the United States. Authority to requisition under the Defense Production Act of 1950 was contained in section 2081 of this Appendix. Section 722, acts Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, § 2, 55 Stat. 742; June 30, 1943, ch. 181, § 2, 57 Stat. 271; June 28, 1944, ch. 307, § 2, 58 Stat. 624; June 30, 1945, ch. 208, § 2, 59 Stat. 271, provided for return of property acquired under sections 721 to 724 to the owner not later than Dec. 31, 1946, if the owner desired it and paid the fair value thereof. Section 723, act Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, § 3, 55 Stat. 743, related to reports to Congress. Section 724, act Oct. 16, 1941, ch. 445, § 4, 55 Stat. 743, related to administration of sections 721 to 724 of this Appendix. TERRITORIAL USE OF ARMY AND EXTENSION OF SERVICE PERIOD ACT DEC. 13, 1941, CH. 571, 55 STAT. 799 § 731. Omitted CODIFICATION Section, act Dec. 13, 1941, ch. 571, § 1, 55 Stat. 799, suspended the restrictions on territorial use of the Army in sections 301 to 318 and 401 to 405 of this Appendix. § 732. Transferred CODIFICATION Section, act Dec. 13, 1941, ch. 571, § 2, 55 Stat. 800, which extended service periods during any war, was transferred to section 16a of former Title 10, Army and Air Force. Section 16a of former Title 10 was repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641, and reenacted as sections 3492 and 8492 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Said sections 3492 and 8492 of Title 10 were repealed by Pub. L. 90-235, § 1(a)(2), Jan. 2, 1968, 81 Stat. 753. See section 671a of Title 10. § 733. Repealed. June 28, 1950, ch. 383, title IV, § 401(a), 64 Stat. 271 Section, act Dec. 13, 1941, ch. 571, § 3, 55 Stat. 800, amended section 2 of former Title 10, Army and Air Force. CIVILIAN PROTECTION FROM WAR HAZARDS ACT JAN. 27, 1942, CH. 20, 56 STAT. 19 §§ 741, 742. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 741 and 742 were omitted pursuant to Ex. Ord. No. 9562, eff. June 5, 1945, 10 F.R. 6639, which terminated the Office of Civilian Defense and abolished the functions of the Office and its Director. See section 2251 et seq. of this Appendix. Section 741, act Jan. 27, 1942, ch. 20, § 1, 56 Stat. 19, related to provision by the Director of Civilian Defense of protection from bombing attacks and other war hazards. Section 742, act Jan. 27, 1942, ch. 20, § 2, 56 Stat. 19, related to unlawful use of insignia prescribed by the Director of Civilian Defense and interference by the Director of Civilian Defense or his agents with local districts or officials. DECORATIONS, ETC., FOR MERCHANT MARINE JOINT RES. APR. 11, 1942, CH. 241, 56 STAT. 217 §§ 751, 752. Repealed. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449 Section 751, act Apr. 11, 1942, ch. 241, 56 Stat. 217, related to medals for outstanding conduct or service by persons serving in the merchant marines on or after Sept. 3, 1939. Section 752, act Apr. 11, 1942, ch. 241, 56 Stat. 217, related to use of rosettes or other devices, number of medals to be issued, awards for repeated distinguished service, and posthumous award of medals. ACT MAY 10, 1943, CH. 96, 57 STAT. 81 §§ 753 to 753f. Repealed. July 24, 1956, ch. 671, § 5(a)(1), 70 Stat. 606, eff. July 1, 1954 Section 753, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 1, 57 Stat. 81, related to the seamen's service and war zone insignias and the persons eligible therefor. Section 753a, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 2, 57 Stat. 81, related to the seamen's honor bar and to the persons eligible therefor. Section 753b, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 3, 57 Stat. 82, related to a medal for seamen wounded, physically injured, or suffering from dangerous exposure from acts of the enemy. Section 753c, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 4, 57 Stat. 82, related to conditions for eligibility of awards, limitation and termination of awards, and posthumous awards. Section 753d, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 5, 57 Stat. 82, related to the seamen's service flag and lapel button and persons entitled to display it. Section 753e, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 6, 57 Stat. 82, related to rules and regulations and expenditures of funds. Section 753f, act May 10, 1943, ch. 96, § 7, as added July 31, 1945, ch. 337, 59 Stat. 511, and amended Aug. 7, 1946, ch. 786, 60 Stat. 884, prescribed regulations governing the manufacture, sale, possession, or display of awards and decorations, and penalties for violations. See sections 249 to 249c of Title 46, Shipping. REPLACEMENT OF AWARDS, MEDALS, AND DECORATIONS Section 5(b) of act July 24, 1956, provided that: "Notwithstanding the repeal of the Acts of Congress in subsection (a) [repealing sections 753 to 753f, 754 to 754b, and 1471 to 1475 of this Appendix] the Secretary of Commerce is authorized, under such rules and regulations as he may from time to time prescribe to make replacements at cost or permit replacement at reasonable prices by persons authorized by him of the awards, medals, decorations, or other articles issued under such Acts, if lost, destroyed, or rendered unfit for use, without fault or neglect on the part of the ACT AUG. 8, 1946, CH. 918, 60 STAT. 960 88 754 to 754b. Repealed. July 24, 1956, ch. 671, § 5(a)(2), 70 Stat. 606, eff. July 1, 1954 Section 754, act Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 918, § 1, 60 Stat. 960, provided for the award of service medals and honorable discharge buttons (including posthumous award) to officers and crew in the merchant marine who served honorably in a war zone for thirty days between Dec. 7, 1941 and Sept. 3, 1945, and who were entitled to a certificate of substantially continuous service between May 1, 1940 and July 25, 1947, pursuant to regulations prescribed by the Maritime Commission. Section 754a, act Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 918, § 2, 60 Stat. 960, authorized the funds required to make the awards of service medals and honorable discharge buttons pursuant to sections 754 to 754b of this Appendix. Section 754b, act Aug. 8, 1946, ch. 918, § 3, 60 Stat. 960, related to regulations governing manufacture, sale, or use of decorations, and the penalties for violation. REPLACEMENT OF Awards, Medals, and DECORATIONS For provisions authorizing the issuance of replacements of awards, medals, and decorations, notwithstanding the repeal of these sections, see section 5(b) of act July 24, 1956, set out as a note under sections 753 to 753f of this Appendix. USE OF PUBLIC LANDS FOR WAR PURPOSES ACT JUNE 5, 1942, CH. 346, 56 STAT. 323 §§ 756 to 759. Repealed. July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449 Section 756, act June 5, 1942, ch. 346, § 1, 56 Stat. 323, provided for lease or sale of vacant public lands withdrawn or reserved under certain Executive Orders or within a grazing district for use in connection with manufacture of arms, etc. Section 757, act June 5, 1942, ch. 346, § 2, 56 Stat. 323, provided that the lessee's interest in public lands leased under sections 756 to 759 should be taxable by the States and political subdivisions thereof. Section 758, act June 5, 1942, ch. 346, § 3, 56 Stat. 323, provided for rules and regulations. Section 759, act June 5, 1942, ch. 346, § 4, 56 Stat. 323, provided a termination date for sections 756 to 759 of this Appendix. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS AFFECTING MILITARY ESTABLISHMENT ACT JUNE 5, 1942, CH. 340, 56 STAT. 314 §§ 761, 762. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 761 and 762 were omitted as terminated pursuant to section 776 of this Appendix. Section 761, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 1, 56 Stat. 314, authorized the Secretary of War to provide for entertainment and instruction of enlisted personnel and employment of interns in the Medical Department at not to exceed $720 per annum. See Continuation of Section 761 note set out below. Section 762, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 2, 56 Stat. 314, suspended all provisions of law existing on June 5, 1942, limiting the strength of any branch of the Army, the number of aviation cadets in the Army Air Corps, the number of assistant superintendents of the Army Nurse Corps, the number and grade of reserve officers who might be ordered to extended active duty, and the number of officers of the Army who might be required to participate in aerial flights. Such strength limitations were superseded by section 452 of this Appendix and sections 3201, 3205, 3213, 3222, 3223, 3225 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Appointments as assistant superintendents of the Army Nurse Corps have ceased to exist under section 1661 of former Title 10, Army and Air Force, and limitations as to number of reserve officers on active duty and number of officers participating in aerial flights, sections 369a and 292 of former Title 10, were repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641. CONTINUATION OF SECTION 761 UNTIL AUGUST 1, 1953 Act June 30, 1953, ch. 172, 67 Stat. 132, and act Mar. 31, 1953, ch. 13, § 1, 67 Stat. 18, amended act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, 66 Stat. 332, provided that section 761 of this Appendix should continue in force in no event beyond Aug. 1, 1953. REPEAL OF PRIOR ACTS CONTINUING SECTION 761 Act Apr. 4, 1953, ch. 21, § 2, 67 Stat. 23, repealed act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(18) which continued the effectiveness of section 761 of this Appendix until Apr. 1, 1953. Section 6 of act July 3, 1952, repealed act Apr. 14, 1952, ch. 204, 66 Stat. 54, as amended by act May 28, 1952, ch. 339, 66 Stat. 96; act June 14, 1952, ch. 437, 66 Stat. 137; act June 30, 1952, ch. 526, 66 Stat. 296, which continued provisions until July 3, 1952. This repeal took effect as of June 16, 1952, by section 7 of act July 3, 1952. § 763. Repealed. Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1010, § 3(a), 64 Stat. 986 Section, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 3, 56 Stat. 314, related to appointment and transfer of civilian employers for foreign service and transportation of employees, dependents, and effects. § 764. Omitted CODIFICATION Section 764, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 4 (a) to (d), 56 Stat. 315, relating to travel allowances for dependents and effects of military personnel, were repealed by act Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, title V, § 531(c)(11), 63 Stat. 840, eff. Jan. 1, 1950. See section 404 et seq. of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services. Section 764, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 4(e), as added by act Feb. 12, 1946, ch. 6, § 4, 60 Stat. 5, and amended by act Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, title V, § 525(a), 63 Stat. 836, provided for monetary payments in lieu of transportation authorized by section 763(b), (c) of this Appendix. § 765. Repealed. Sept. 23, 1950, ch. 1010, § 3(a), 64 Stat. 986 Section, acts June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 5, 56 Stat. 316; Oct. 12, 1949, ch. 681, title V, § 525(b), 63 Stat. 836, related to availability of funds for transportation of baggage, etc. See section 5701 et seq. of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees. §§ 766 to 776. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 766 to 776 were omitted as terminated pursuant to section 776 of this Appendix. Section 766, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 6, 56 Stat. 316, made available for the lease of vessels Army transportation funds. Section 767, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 7, 56 Stat. 316, made funds available for acquisition of land, rights pertaining thereto, leasehold and other interests, temporary uses, and approval of title. Such provisions continued until Aug. 1, 1953, as provided in Continuation of Section 767 note set out below. Section 768, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 8, 56 Stat. 316, limited the fixed fee to 6 per centum on cost-plus contracts for military posts. Section 769, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 9, 56 Stat. 316, extended act Mar. 5, 1940, ch. 44, 54 Stat. 45, relating to aircraft procurement, which was repealed by act July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449. Section 770, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 10, 56 Stat. 316, made available the funds of the Engineer Service, Army, for expenses of operation of railroad. Section 771, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 11, 56 Stat. 316, made funds available for acquisition of leasehold and other interests in land, temporary uses, and approval of title. Such provisions continued until Aug. 1, 1953, as provided in Continuation of Section 771 note set out below. Section 772, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 12, 56 Stat. 316, related to employment of necessary personnel for production of plans for Army projects and their compensation. Section 773, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 13, 56 Stat. 317, extended the provisions of section 1171(a), (b) of this Appendix to moneys appropriated for the Department of the Army for national defenses during World War II and was repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 672. Section 774, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 14, 56 Stat. 317, related to suspension of limitations on number of aircraft. Section 775, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 15, 56 Stat. 317, provided that sections 761 to 776 of this Appendix were not to limit or effect any power or authority granted or conferred by the First War Powers Act, 1941 [sections 601 to 605, 611, and 616 to 622 of this Appendix] or the Second War Powers Act, 1942 [sections 631 to 642e, 643 to 643c, 644 to 644b, and 645 to 645b of this Appendix]. Section 776, act June 5, 1942, ch. 340, § 16, 56 Stat. 317, provided that the provisions of sections 761 to 776 of this Appendix should remain in force during the continuance of World War II and for six months after its termination. For termination of state of war, see notes set out preceding section 1 of this Appendix. CONTINUATION OF SECTIONS 767, 771 Until August 1, 1953 Section 1(a)(5) of act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, 66 Stat. 331, as amended by act Mar. 31, 1953, ch. 13, § 1, 67 Stat. 18, and act June 30, 1953, ch. 172, 67 Stat. 132, provided that sections 767 and 771 of this Appendix should continue in force until six months after the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on Dec. 16, 1950 by Proc. No. 2914, 15 F.R. 9029, set out as a note preceding section 1 of this Appendix, or such earlier date or dates as may be provided for by Congress, but in no event beyond Aug. 1, 1953, as extended from Apr. 1, 1953. REPEAL OF PRIOR ACTS Continuing SecTIONS 767, 771 Act Apr. 4, 1953, ch. 21, § 2, 67 Stat. 23, repealed act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(18) 66 Stat. 331, which continued the effectiveness of this section until Apr. 1, 1953. Section 6 of act July 3, 1952, repealed act Apr. 14, 1952, ch. 204, 66 Stat. 54, as amended by act May 28, 1952, ch. 339, 66 Stat. 96; act June 14, 1952, ch. 437, 66 Stat. 137; act June 30, 1952, ch. 526, 66 Stat. 296, which continued provisions until July 3, 1952. This repeal took effect as of June 16, 1952, by section 7 of Joint Res. July 3, 1952. ACT JUNE 28, 1944, CH. 306, 58 STAT. 624 § 777. Transferred CODIFICATION Section, act June 28, 1944, ch. 306, 58 Stat. 624, which related to naval plantations outside the continental United States and to availability of appropriations for management and operation, was originally a temporary war measure and was made permanent legislation and transferred to section 1213 of former Title 10, Army and Air Force, and to section 555a of former Title 34, Navy. Section 1213 of former Title 10 and section 555a of former Title 34 were repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641 and reenacted as section 2421 of Title 10, Armed Forces. ACT FEB. 21, 1946, CH. 34, § 3, 60 STAT. 27 § 778. Repealed. Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641 Section, act Feb. 21, 1946, ch. 34, § 3, 60 Stat. 27, authorized the Secretary of the Navy to convene boards of officers to recommend the retirement of Regular Navy and Marine Corps Officers in certain ranks and by section 12 of that act provided that those provisions terminate on June 30 of the fiscal year following that in which World War II is declared ended. PHOTOGRAPHING, MAPPING OR OTHER REPRESENTATION OF MILITARY OR DEFENSE PROPERTIES ACT JUNE 25, 1942, CH. 447, 56 STAT. 390 §§ 781 to 785. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 781 to 785 of this Appendix were omitted as terminated six months after the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on Dec. 16, 1950, which emergency terminated two years from Sept. 14, 1976, pursuant to section 1601 of Title 50, War and National Defense. Section 781, act June 25, 1942, ch. 447, § 1, 56 Stat. 390, provided that photographing, sketching, mapping, etc., of military or naval reservations, properties, equipment, etc., is unlawful. Section 782, act June 25, 1942, ch. 447, § 2, 56 Stat. 391, provided authority to grant permission to photograph, sketch, map, etc., if national defense interests were not adversely affected. Section 783, act June 25, 1942, ch. 447, § 3, 56 Stat. 391, provided penalties for violations of sections 781 to 785 of this Appendix. Section 784, act June 25, 1942, ch. 447, § 4, 56 Stat. 391; Proc. No. 2695, eff. July 4, 1946, 11 F.R. 7817, 60 Stat. 1352, provided that sections 781 to 785 of this Appendix apply in all places within the territory or jurisdiction of the United States. Section 785, acts June 25, 1942, ch. 447, § 5, 56 Stat. 391; June 4, 1953, ch. 97, 67 Stat. 41, provided that sections 781 to 785 of this Appendix be effective only until six months after the termination of the national emergency proclaimed by the President on Dec. 16, 1950. EXEMPTION OF CERTAIN ARTICLES FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TAXES JOINT RES. JUNE 27, 1942, CH. 455, 56 STAT. 461 88 791 to 795. Omitted CODIFICATION Sections 791 to 795 were omitted as terminated pursuant to section 795 of this Appendix. Section 791, Joint Res. June 27, 1942, ch. 455, § 1, 56 Stat. 461, provided for importation of articles for members of the armed forces of the United Nations, other than those of the United States, free of duties, internal-revenue taxes, and customs charges. Section 792, Joint Res. June 27, 1942, ch. 455, § 2, 56 Stat. 462, contained similar exemptions for articles for enemy prisoners of war and enemy civilian internees and detainees. Section 793, Joint Res. June 27, 1942, ch. 455, § 3, 56 Stat. 462, contained similar exemptions for articles made by members of United Nations armed forces detained as prisoners of war or made by nationals of the United States interned or detained by the enemy. Section 794, Joint Res. June 27, 1942, ch. 455, § 4, 56 Stat. 462, authorized regulations by the Secretary of the Treasury governing exemptions under sections 791 to 795 of this Appendix. Section 795, Joint Res. June 27, 1942, ch. 455, § 5, 56 Stat. 462; Aug. 8, 1947, ch. 515, § 2, 61 Stat. 917, provided that sections 791 to 795 of this Appendix should be effective as to articles entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption on or after June 27, 1942, and before July 1, 1948. ACT JUNE 27, 1942, CH. 453, 56 STAT. 461 § 801. Omitted CODIFICATION Section, acts June 27, 1942, ch. 453, § 1, 56 Stat. 461; June 30, 1955, ch. 258, § 1(a), 69 Stat. 242, provided for free importation of personal and household effects brought into the United States under Government orders. Provisions were superseded and incorporated in the Tariff Schedules of the United States, as item 915.20 of the temporary legislation in the Appendix to the Tariff Schedules, and upon repeal of such item 915.00 as item 817.00 of the permanent legislation in Schedule 8, Special Classification Provisions. See Publication of Tariff Schedules note set out under section 1202 of Title 19, Customs Duties. Sections 806 to 810 were omitted as terminated pursuant to section 814 of this Appendix. Section 806, act June 30, 1942, ch. 462, § 1, 56 Stat. 463, suspended the provisions of existing law relating to periodic computations for the purpose of determining the authorized number of commissioned officers in the various grades of the line of the Regular Navy and of the Marine Corps, the permanent promotion or advancement of all officers of the Navy and Marine Corps, and the involuntary retirement or honorable discharge of such officers by reason of failure of selection or upon completion of designated periods of service. Under section 813 of this Appendix, this section also applied to officer personnel of the Coast Guard. This section was repealed insofar as it related to the Navy and Marine Corps by act Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, title IV, § 426(a), 61 Stat. 880. It was superseded with respect to the Coast Guard by section 42 of Title 14, Coast Guard. Section 807, act June 30, 1942, ch. 462, § 2, 56 Stat. 464, related to the number of rear admirals entitled to pay and allowances of rear admirals of the upper half. It was repealed insofar as it related to the Navy and Marine Corps by act Aug. 7, 1947, ch. 512, title IV, § 426(a), 61 Stat. 880, and superseded with respect to the Coast Guard by section 462 of former Title 14, Coast Guard, which is covered by section 202 of Title 37, Pay and Allowances of the Uniformed Services. Section 808, act June 30, 1942, ch. 462, § 3, 56 Stat. 464, provided for modification of age limits for original appointments to commissioned rank in staff corps. Section 809, act June 30, 1942, ch. 462, § 4, 56 Stat. 464, which was an amendment of provisions concerning appointment of certain reserve officers to regular Navy or Marine Corps, was a permanent provision under section 814 of this Appendix, and was set out as sections 737a and 853c-2a of former Title 34, Navy, which were repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 641. See sections 2104, 2106, and 6914 of Title 10, Armed Forces. Section 810, act June 30, 1942, ch. 462, § 5, 56 Stat. 465, related to temporarily promoted officers, pay and allowances, and date of acceptance of appointment. It was repealed insofar as it related to the Navy and |