The Military Laws of the United States, 1915U.S. Government Printing Office, 1915 - 752 pages |
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38 Stat Act of Apr Act of Aug Act of Feb act of February act of June Act of Mar amended by act apply appointed appropriation approved Articles of War artillery bureau captain Chief claim clerks colonel command Comp Congress contract Corps of Engineers court court-martial detailed disability disbursing officer discharge District of Columbia duty eighteen hundred employees enlisted entitled established Executive Departments Government grade hereafter hereby infantry issued July June 12 June 28 jurisdiction lieutenant March ment military service militia naval Navy nineteen hundred Opin ordnance organized Panama Canal paragraph pay and allowances paymasters payment pension person Philippine Commission Philippine Islands prescribed President promotion purchase Quartermaster Corps rank receive regiment Regular Army regulations repealed Revised Statutes Secretary Secretary of War sergeants soldier staff subsistence Territory thereof tion Treasury troops United vacancies volunteer War Department
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Page 570 - And the said records and judicial proceedings, so authenticated, shall have such faith and credit given to them in every court within the United States as they have by law or usage in the courts of the State from which they are taken.
Page 417 - No contract or purchase on behalf of the United States shall be made unless the same is authorized by law or is under an appropriation adequate to its fulfillment, except in the War and Navy Departments, for clothing, subsistence, forage, fuel, quarters, or transportation, which, however, shall not exceed the necessities of the current year.
Page 94 - Concurrent with the Court of Claims, of all claims not exceeding ten thousand dollars founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States...
Page 95 - Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages, liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort, in respect of which claims the party would be entitled to redress against the United States either in a court of law, equity, or admiralty if the United States were suable...
Page 429 - That hereafter any person or persons entering into a formal contract with the United States for the construction of any public building, or the prosecution and completion of any public work, or for repairs upon any public building or public work, shall be required, before commencing such work, to execute the usual penal bond, with good and sufficient sureties, with the additional obligation that such contractor or contractors shall promptly make payments to all persons supplying him or them with...
Page 434 - No laborer or mechanic doing any part of the work contemplated by this contract. In the employ of the Contractor or any subcontractor contracting for any part of said work contemplated, shall be required or permitted to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day upon such work...
Page 41 - The President is authorized to prescribe such regulations for the admission of persons into the civil service of the United States as may best promote the efficiency thereof, and ascertain the fitness of each candidate in respect to age, health, character, knowledge, and ability for the branch of service into which he seeks to enter...
Page 440 - That any officer or agent of the Government of the United States or of the District of Columbia, or any contractor or subcontractor whose duty it shall be to employ, direct, or control any laborer or mechanic employed upon any of the public works of the United States or of the District of Columbia...
Page 519 - State, or of any colony, district, or people ; it shall be lawful for the President of the United States, or such other person as he shall have empowered for that purpose, to employ such part of the land or naval forces of the United States...
Page 561 - Who, for the purpose of obtaining, or aiding others to obtain, the approval, allowance, or payment of any claim against the United States...