ished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment by not more than five years, or both. (b) Embezzlement, and so forth; false entries; fraudulent issue of obligations of corporation. -Whoever, being connected in any capacity with the Corporation or any of its programs, (i) embezzles, abstracts, purloins, or willfully misapplies any money, funds, securities, or other things of value, whether belonging to the Corporation or pledged or otherwise entrusted to it; or (ii) with intent to defraud the Corporation, or any other body, politic or corporate, or any individual, or to deceive any officer, auditor, or examiner of the Corporation, makes any false entry in any book, report, or statement of, or to, the Corporation, or draws any order, or issues, puts forth or assigns any note or other obligation or draft, mortgage, judgment, or decree thereof; or (iii) with intent to defraud the Corporation, participates or shares in, or receives directly or indirectly any money, profit, property, or benefits through any transaction, loan, commission, contract, or any other act of the Corporation, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both. (c) Larceny; conversion of property. - Whoever shall willfully steal, conceal, remove, dispose of, or convert to his own use or to that of another any property owned or held by, or mortgaged or pledged to, the Corporation, shall, upon conviction thereof, be punished by a fine of not more than $10,000 or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both. (d) Conspiracy to commit offense. - Whoever conspires with another to accomplish any of the acts made unlawful by the preceding provisions of this section shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the same fine or imprisonment, or both, as is applicable in the case of conviction for doing such unlawful acts. (e) General statutes applicable.--All the general penal statutes relating to crimes and offenses against the United States shall apply with respect to the Corporation, its property, money, contracts and agreements, employees, and operations: Provided, That such general penal statutes shall not apply to the extent that they relate to crimes and offenses punishable under subsections (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this section: Provided further, That sections 431 and 432 of Title 18 shall not apply to contracts or agreements of a kind which the Corporation may enter into with farmers participating in a program of the Corporation. (1) Use of words "Commodity Credit Corporation." -No individual, association, partnership, or corporation shall use the words "Commodity Credit Corporation" or any combination of the same, as the name or a part thereof under which he or it shall do or purport to do business. Every individual, partnership, association, or corporation violating this prohibition shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both. (June 14, 1948, ch. 704, § 15, 62 Stat. 1074; as amended June 7, 1949, ch. 175, § 6, 63 Stat. 157.) 1949 amendment. -Subsec. (f) added by Act June 7, 1949, cited to text. § 714n. Transfer of assets of Commodity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation. - The assets, funds, property, and records of Com modity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation, are transferred to the Corporation. The rights, privileges, and powers, and the duties and liabilities of Commodity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation, in respect to any contract, agreement, loan, account, or other obligation shall become the rights, privileges, and powers, and the duties and liabilities, respectively, of the Corporation. The enforceable claims of or against Commodity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation, shall become the claims of or against, and may be enforced by or against, the Corporation: Provided, That nothing in sections 714-7140 of this title shall limit or extend any period of limitation otherwise applicable to such claims against the Corporation. (June 29, 1948, ch. 704, § 16, 62 Stat. 1075.) Effective date. Effective date, see Historical Note under section 714 of this title. §7140. Dissolution of Delaware corporation.-The Secretary of Agriculture, representing the United States as the sole owner of the capital stock of Commodity Credit Corporation, a Delaware corporation, is authorized and directed to institute or cause to be instituted such proceedings as are required for the dissolution of said Corporation under the laws of the State of Delaware. The costs of such dissolution of said Corporation shall be borne by the Corporation. (June 29, 1948, ch. 704, § 17, 62 Stat. 1075.) Effective date.-Effective date, see Historical Note under section 714 of this title. Chapter 16.-EMERGENCY RELIEF §§ 721-728. Emergency Relief Act of 1933. Repeals.-Section 401(b) of Act Oct. 14, 1949, ch. 691, 63 Stat. 869, provided that: "The first proviso to section 8 of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1937 (ch. 401, 50 Stat. 352, 356), and the first proviso to section 16 of the Emergency Relief Appropriation Act of 1938 (ch. 554, 52 Stat. 809, 814) [both set out as a note under this section] are repealed." Chapter 1.-THE NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES WIND CAVE NATIONAL PARK § 141a. Same; revision of boundaries. The boundary of the Wind Cave National Park is established as follows: Beginning at the southeast corner of section 13, township 6 south, range 5 east; thence west to the southwest corner of section 15, township 6 south, range 5 east; thence north to the west quarter corner of section 10, township 6 south, range 5 east; thence to the north quarter corner of section 10, township 6 south, range 5 east; thence to the west quarter corner of section 2, township 6 south, range 5 east; thence north to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 11, township 5 south, range 5 east; thence to the north quarter corner of section 11, township 5 south, range 5 east; thence to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 2, township 5 south, range 5 east, thence east to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 6, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence in a southeasterly direction to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section 7, township 5 south, range 6 east along a line to be mutually acceptable to the South Dakota Game, Fish, and Parks Commission and the Secretary of the Interior; thence from the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of section 7, township 5 south, range 6 east; east to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of section 12, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence south to the northeast corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 12, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence east to the northeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 7, township 5 south, range 7 east; thence south to the southeast corner of the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 18, township 5 south, range 7 east; thence west to the northeast corner of section 24, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence south to the southeast corner of section 24, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence west to the southwest corner of section 24, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence south to the southeast corner of the northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section 35, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence west to the southwest corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 35, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence south to the southeast corner of section 34, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence west to the southwest corner of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 33, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence north to the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section 28, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence west to the northwest corner of the southwest quarter of section 29, township 5 south, range 6 east; thence south to the southeast corner of section 7, township 6 south, range 6 east; thence west to the southwest corner of section 7, township 6 south, range 6 east; thence south to the southeast corner of section 13, township 6 south, range 5 east; the point of beginning, and all of those lands lying within the boundary above described, together with the south half of the northeast quarter and the west half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of section 32, township 5 south, range 5 east, are included in and made a part of the Wind Cave National Park and shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto. (As amended Aug. 9, 1946, ch. 935, § 1, 60 Stat. 970.) Act Aug. 9, 1946, cited to text, revised the boundaries of the Park. NATIONAL PARKWAYS § 480. Natchez Trace Parkway. Transfer of functions. All functions of the Federal Works Agency and of all agencies thereof, together with all functions of the Federal Works Administrator were transferred to the Administrator of General Services by section 103(a) of Act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, Title I, 63 Stat. 380. Both the Federal Works Agency and the office of Federal Works Administrator were abolished by section 103(b) of said Act. Said section 103 is set out as section 213 of Title 41, Public Contracts. Effective date of transfer of functions. - Transfer of functions as effective July 1, 1949, see note set out under section 201 of Title 41, Public Contracts. § 460c. Administration of parkway appropriations. Transfer of functions. All functions of the Federal Works Agency and of all agencies thereof, together with all functions of the Federal Works Administrator were transferred to the Administrator of General Services by section 103 (a) of Act June 30, 1949, ch. 288, Title I, 63 Stat. 380. Both the Federal Works Agency and the office of Federal Works Administrator were abolished by section 103 (b) of said Act. Said section 103 is set out as section 213 of Title 41, Public Contracts. Effective date of transfer of functions. -Transfer of functions as effective July 1, 1949, see note set out under section 201 of Title 41, Public Contracts. Chapter 2.-THE NATIONAL FORESTS § 482j. Santa Fe National Forest; mining rights. - Hereafter mining locations made under mining laws of the United States within the following-described lands within the Santa Fe National Forest, Santa Fe, New Mexico: Sections 1, 2, 3, the northeast quarter of section 11 and the north half of section 12, in surveyed township 17 north, range 10 east; sections 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 36, and that portion of section 25, outside the boundaries of the Gabaldon Grant in surveyed township 18 north, range 10 east; three thousand eight hundred and forty acres, more or less, in unsurveyed township 18 north, range 11 east, expected to be legally described, when surveyed, as sections 7, 8, 18, 19, and 30, the northeast quarter of section 17, the west half of section 17 and the west half of section 20, township 18 north, range 11 east, New Mexico principal meridian, shall confer on the locator the right to occupy and use so much of the surface of the land covered by the location as may be reasonably necessary to carry on prospecting, mining and beneficiation of ores including the taking of mineral deposits and timber required by or in the mining and ore reducing operations, and no permit shall be required or charge made for such use or occupancy: Provided, however, That the cutting and removal of timber, except where clearing is necessary in connection with mining operations or to provide space for buildings or structures used in connection with mining operations, shall be conducted in accordance with the rules for timber cutting on adjoining national-forest land, and no use of the surface of the claim or the resources therefrom not reasonably required for carrying on mining and prospecting shall be allowed except under the nationalforest rules and regulations, nor shall the locator prevent or obstruct other occupancy of the surface or use of surface resources under authority of national-forest regulations, or permits issued thereunder, if such occupancy or use is not in conflict with mineral development. (June 10, 1949, ch. 190, § 1, 63 Stat. 168.) § 482k. Same; patents.-Hereafter all patents issued under the United States mining laws affecting lands within the above-described area shall convey title to the mineral deposits within the claim, together with the right to cut and remove so much of the mature timber therefrom as may be needed in extracting and removing and beneficiation of the mineral deposits, if the timber is cut under sound principles of forest management as defined by the national-forest rules and regulations, but each patent shall reserve to the United States all title in or to the surface of the lands and products thereof, and no use of the surface of the claim or the resources therefrom not reasonably required for carrying on mining or prospecting shall be allowed except under the rules and regulations of the Department of Agriculture. (June 10, 1949, ch. 190, § 2, 63 Stat. 168.) § 4821. Same; perfection of mining claims.--Valid mining claims within the said lands, existing on June 10, 1949, and thereafter maintained in compliance with the law under which they were initiated and the laws of the State of New Mexico, may be perfected under sections 482j-482l of this title, or under the laws under which they were initiated, as the claimant may desire. (June 10, 1949, ch. 190, § 3, 63 Stat. 169.) §§ 486a-486w. Exchange of lands in specific enumerated national forests. Chippewa National Forest. -Oct. 5, 1949, ch. 597, 63 Stat. 702. Shasta National Forest. - Mar. 19, 1948, ch. 139, 62 Stat. 83, off. July 1, 1943. § 488. Establishment of exterior boundaries of national forests. Transfer of Functions. - Commissioner of the General Land Office was abolished and functions transferred to the Secretary of the Interior or such officer as he may designate by 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100, and regulations thereunder. See note under section 1 of Title 43. § 492. Earth, stone, and timber for Navy, Department of the Army, and Government works in Alaska Change of Name. -The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by Act July 26, 1947, ch. 343,, Title II, § 205(a), 61 Stat. 501. § 505. Use of national forests established on land reserved for purposes of national defense; maintenance available. Change of Name. - The Department of War was designated the Department of the Army and the title of the Secretary of War was changed to Secretary of the Army by Act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, Title II, § 205 (a), 61 Stat. 501. § 506. Agricultural lands opened to homestead entry. Transfer of Functions. - The Supervisor of Surveys and registers of district land offices were abolished and their functions transferred to the Secretary of the Interior or such officer as he may designate by 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100, and regulations thereunder. See note under section 1 of Title 43, Public Lands. |