§ 766 to 776. Omitted

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 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 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ch. 340, § 9, 56 Stat. 316, extended act Mar. 5, 1940, ch. 44, 54 Stat. 45, relating to aircraft procurement, which was repealed by act July 25, 1947, ch. 327, § 1, 61 Stat. 449.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 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 provisions of section 1171(a), (b) of this Appendix to moneys appropriated for Department of the Army for national defenses during World War II and was repealed by act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, § 53, 70A Stat. 672.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 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.

Act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(5), 66 Stat. 331, as amended Mar. 31, 1953, ch. 13, § 1, 67 Stat. 18; 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.

Act Apr. 4, 1953, ch. 21, § 2, 67 Stat. 23, repealed act July 3, 1952, ch. 570, § 1(a)(18), 66 Stat. 332, 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; amended May 28, 1952, ch. 339, 66 Stat. 96; June 14, 1952, ch. 437, 66 Stat. 137; 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.