An Act to amend section 16 (c) of the Revised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands.
510 PUBLIC LAW 85-224-AUG. 30, 1957 [71 ST A T . Appropriation. meaning of section 246 (d) of title 2 of the Canal Zone Code, as added by the Act of June 29, 1948 (ch. 706, 62 Stat. 1075). The market value of Canal Zone Government property conveyed under this direc- tive shall be removed from the capital investment of the United States in the Canal Zone Government without charge to the costs of opera- tion of that agency. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such amounts as may be required for the necessary replacement of property or facilities of the Panama Canal Company or Canal Zone Government conveyed or rendered excess as the result of the treaty or memorandum, such amounts to be charged to the Panama Canal Company or the Canal Zone Government, respectively. Approved August 30, 1957. Public Law 85-224 August 30, 1957 AN A C T —I^H- R- 8^26]— rJ^^^ amend section 16 (c) of the Revised Orf,'anic Act of the Virgin Islands. Virgin Islands. …
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510 PUBLIC LAW 85-224-AUG. 30, 1957 [71 ST A T . Appropriation. meaning of section 246 (d) of title 2 of the Canal Zone Code, as added by the Act of June 29, 1948 (ch. 706, 62 Stat. 1075). The market value of Canal Zone Government property conveyed under this direc- tive shall be removed from the capital investment of the United States in the Canal Zone Government without charge to the costs of opera- tion of that agency. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such amounts as may be required for the necessary replacement of property or facilities of the Panama Canal Company or Canal Zone Government conveyed or rendered excess as the result of the treaty or memorandum, such amounts to be charged to the Panama Canal Company or the Canal Zone Government, respectively. Approved August 30, 1957. Public Law 85-224 August 30, 1957 AN A C T —I^H- R- 8^26]— rJ^^^ amend section 16 (c) of the Revised Orf,'anic Act of the Virgin Islands. Virgin Islands. Be it enacted hy the Senate and IJouHe of RepreMentatiDes of the United State-H of America in Congrefis ani<.em})led^ That subsection (c) of section 16 of tlie Eevised Organic Act of the Virgin Islands (68 Stat. 497, 504; 48 U. S. C. 1952 edition, supp. IV, sec. 1597 (c)) is bo^ds°/et'?.*"** *° amended by adding thereto the following additional sentence: "'Tlie chairman and members of any board, authority, or commission estab- lished by the laws of the Virgin Islands shall, if the laws of the Virgin Islands hereafter provide, also be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the legislature, if such board, authority, or commission has quasi-judicial functions: Provided^ That no law of the Virgin Islands dealing with the chairmanship, membership, or chairmanship and membership of any such board, authority, or com- mission, and requiring an appointment or appointments to be made with the advice and consent of the legislature, shall relate to more than one such board, authority, or commission, nor shall it relate to any other legislative matter." Approved August 30, 1957. August 30, 1957 [H, R. 7864] Alaska. Recreational fa- cilities. Public Law 85-225 AN ACT To amend the Act of May 4, 1956 (70 Stat. 130), relating to the establishment of public recreational facilities in Alaska. Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America m Congress assembled^ That section 1 of the Act of May 4,1956 (70 Stat. 130), is hereby amended by inserting in place of the word "transfer" in the first sentence thereof the words "conveyance or other disposition", and by deleting the entire third sentence and substituting therefor the following sentence: "Upon such terms and conditions as he may consider to be in the public in- terest, the Secretary may convey, or otherwise dispose of, to appro- priate Territorial agencies and communities such of the aforesaid public facilities and land relating thereto as he shall deem in the public interest." Approved August 30, 1957.