District of Columbia Appropriations

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Page 874 - An act for preventing the manufacture, sale, or transportation of adulterated or misbranded, or poisonous, or deleterious foods, drugs, medicines, and liquors, and for regulating traffic therein, and for other purposes...
Page 312 - An Act to provide compensation for employees of the United States suffering injuries while in the performance of their duties, and for other purposes", approved September 7, 1916, as amended, shall extend to persons given employment under the provisions of this Act.
Page 313 - An act to provide compensation for disability or death resulting from injury to employees in certain employments in the District of Columbia, and for other purposes.
Page 78 - State, subject only to the two restrictions, that the taxation shall not be at a greater rate than is assessed upon other moneyed capital in the hands of individual citizens of such State, and that the shares of any national banking association owned by non-residents of any State shall be taxed in the city or town where the bank is located, and not elsewhere.
Page 196 - That the board shall review and may revise uniform systems of efficiency rating established or to be established for the various grades or classes thereof, which shall set forth the degree of efficiency which shall constitute ground for (a) increase in the rate of compensation for employees who have not attained the maximum rate of the class to which their positions are allocated...
Page 469 - Commissioners may refund to persons money in cases where motor-vehicle registration fees, motor-vehicle operators' permit fees, motor-vehicle title fees, motor-vehicle fuel taxes, importers' licenses, special assessments, or collections of any character which have been erroneously made by the District of Columbia and covered into the Treasury of the United States to the credit of the Highway Fund, Gasoline Tax and Motor Vehicle Fees.
Page 196 - ... forth the degree of efficiency which shall constitute ground for (a) increase in the rate of compensation for employees who have not attained the maximum rate of the class to which their positions are allocated, (b) continuance at the existing rate of compensation without increase or decrease, (c) decrease in the rate of compensation for employees who at the time are above the minimum rate for the class to which their positions are allocated, and (d) dismissal.
Page 315 - The Secretary of the Interior shall submit annually to the Bureau of the Budget estimates of the appropriations necessary to finance the retirement and disability fund and to continue this Act in full force and effect.
Page 78 - ... pay any further tax on the mortgages, bonds and other securities owned by them in their own right but corporations, limited partnerships and joint-stock associations holding such securities as trustees, executors, administrators, guardians or in any other manner shall return and pay the tax imposed by this act upon all securities so held by them as in the case of individuals...
Page 463 - The Commissioners of the District of Columbia are required by law to advertise for proposals for construction of sewers, laying of sidewalks, and all other construction work where the cost exceeds $1,000, in newspapers in the District of Columbia, and where the cost exceeds $5,000 also in newspapers in New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore.

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