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Page 26 - Third, such as shall be conveyed to it in satisfaction of debts previously contracted in the course of its dealings. Fourth, such as it shall purchase at sales under judgments, decrees, or mortgages held by the association, or shall purchase to secure debts to it.
Page 91 - ... no laborer, workman or mechanic in the employ of the contractor, sub-contractor or other person doing or contracting to do the whole or a part of the work contemplated by the contract shall be permitted or required to work more than eight hours in any one calendar day except in cases of extraordinary emergency caused by fire, flood or danger to life or property.
Page 19 - An act making appropriations to supply deficiencies in appropriations for the fiscal year 1915 and for prior years, and for other purposes," as amended by the act of March 21, 1918 (40 Stat.
Page 91 - ... 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: and...
Page 90 - Columbia, is hereby limited and restricted to eight hours in any one calendar day and it shall be unlawful for any officer of the...
Page 26 - A national banking association may purchase, hold, and convey real estate for the following purposes, and for no others: FIRST. Such as shall be necessary for its immediate accommodation in the transaction of its business. SECOND. Such as shall be mortgaged to it in good faith by way of security for debts previously contracted.
Page 92 - Act directed to be made in every such contract, together with the name of each laborer or mechanic who has been required or permitted to labor in violation of such stipulation...
Page 23 - ... manner prescribed by law : Provided further, That each employee of a manufacturer of cigars shall be permitted to use, for personal consumption and for experimental purposes, not to exceed twenty-one cigars per week without the manufacturer of cigars being required to pack the same in boxes or to stamp or pay any internal-revenue tax thereon, such exemption to be allowed under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Treasury may prescribe...
Page 92 - Territory contracting by the officer or person whose duty it shall be to approve the payment of the moneys due under such contract, whether the violation of the provisions of such contract is by the contractor or any subcontractor.
Page 15 - An act to amend an act entitle i "An act to amend an act entitled 'An act to amend section 30 of an act entitled "An act to amend Chapter II, Title IX, of the Political Code of Porto Rico, and to repeal certain sections of the Penal Code, and for other purposes...

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