tion of functions under such prior laws, and transfer of records, property, personnel, and funds, see note preceding section 141 of this title.

§ 144. Cooperation of departments and agencies.

The heads of the several executive departments and independent agencies and establishments shall cooperate with the Administrator in the work prescribed by section 141 of this title by permitting access to any records deemed by him to be necessary to the completion of such work. (Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 12, 65 Stat. 714.)

SIMILAR PROVISIONS; REPEAL; SAVING CLAUSE; DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS; TRANSFER OF PROPERTY AND PERSONNEL For similar provisions contained in prior law and saving clause in connection therewith, and for delegation of functions under such prior laws, and transfer of records, property, personnel, and funds, see note preceding section 141 of this title.

§ 145. Printing and distribution.

(a) The Public Printer shall print and bind each volume of the official papers relating to the Territories of the United States as provided for in this chapter, of which

(1) four hundred and twenty copies shall be delivered to the Superintendent of Documents, Government Printing Office, for distribution, on the basis of one copy each, and as directed by the Administrator, to those historical associations, commissions, museums, or libraries and other nondepository libraries, not to exceed eight in number within each State, Territory, or Possession, which have been or may be designated by the Governor thereof to receive such copies;

(2) one hundred copies shall be delivered to the General Services Administration for the use of that Administration; and

(3) one hundred copies shall be delivered to the Superintendent of Documents for distribution in such manner and number as may be au

thorized and directed by the Joint Committee on Printing.

(b) The historical associations, commissions, museums, or libraries and other nondepository libraries within each State, Territory, or Possession which have been or may be designated by the Governor thereof to receive the publications referred to in subsection (a) of this section, shall, during their existence, receive the succeeding volumes, the distribution of which shall be made by the Superintendent of Documents in accordance with lists of designations transmitted to him by the Administrator. A new designation may be made to the Administrator by the Governor only when a designated association, commission, museum, or library shall cease to exist, or when authorized by law. (Added Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 12, 65 Stat. 714.) SIMILAR PROVISIONS; REPEAL; SAVING CLAUSE; DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS; TRANSFER OF PROPERTY AND PERSONNEL For similar provisions contained in prior law and saving clause in connection therewith, and for delegation of functions under such prior laws, and transfer of records, property, personnel, and funds, see note preceding section 141 of this title.

§ 146. Authorization of appropriations.

For the purposes of this chapter, there are authorized to be appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, sums of not more than $50,000 for any one fiscal year. (Added Oct 31, 1951, ch. 655, § 12, 65 Stat. 714.) SIMILAR PROVISIONS; REPEAL; SAVING CLAUSE; DELEGATION OF FUNCTIONS; TRANSFER OF PROPERTY AND PERSONNEL For similar provisions contained in prior law and saving clause in connection therewith, and for delegation of functions under such prior laws, and transfer of records, property, personnel, and funds, see note preceding section 141 of this title.

SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS This section is referred to in section 143 of this title.