Authorizing the Requisition of Personal Property: Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs, House of Representatives, Seventy-seventh Congress, First Session, on S. 1579, to Authorize the President of the United States to Requisition Property Required for the Defense of the United States; and H. R. 4959, to Further Expedite the Strengthening of the National Defense, to Provide for Licensing of Exports, and Imports, and for Other Purposes. July 31, 1941 |
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... owner desires the property and pays the fair value thereof , return such property to the owner ; but , in any event , property so acquired and retained shall , if the owner desires the property and pays the fair value thereof , be ...
... owner desires the property and pays the fair value thereof , return such property to the owner ; but , in any event , property so acquired and retained shall , if the owner desires the property and pays the fair value thereof , be ...
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... owner ? Mr. PATTERSON . To the owner . If provides for the fixing of fair compensation which the owner may accept or , if he prefers to dispute the price , he may draw down 50 percent of the fixed figure and bring suit to establish the ...
... owner ? Mr. PATTERSON . To the owner . If provides for the fixing of fair compensation which the owner may accept or , if he prefers to dispute the price , he may draw down 50 percent of the fixed figure and bring suit to establish the ...
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... owner ? Mr. PATTERSON . They requisition and at the same time fix ad- ministratively , not judicially , a fair price . If the owner takes it , the transaction is closed . If he is not satisfied with it , he draws down 50 percent of it ...
... owner ? Mr. PATTERSON . They requisition and at the same time fix ad- ministratively , not judicially , a fair price . If the owner takes it , the transaction is closed . If he is not satisfied with it , he draws down 50 percent of it ...
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... owner may draw down forthwith . And then he liti- gates out for any disputed balance . Mr. KILDAY . That has been the law for many years , has it not ? Mr. PATTERSON . Yes , sir ; that is a perfectly familiar procedure . Mr. KILDAY . As ...
... owner may draw down forthwith . And then he liti- gates out for any disputed balance . Mr. KILDAY . That has been the law for many years , has it not ? Mr. PATTERSON . Yes , sir ; that is a perfectly familiar procedure . Mr. KILDAY . As ...
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... owner to stay in the property . That is purely an act of Congress . And he can draw down whatever value the Government stipulates as the court may allow him to . Mr. HARNESS . Or he can stand on his rights and have the court , after ...
... owner to stay in the property . That is purely an act of Congress . And he can draw down whatever value the Government stipulates as the court may allow him to . Mr. HARNESS . Or he can stand on his rights and have the court , after ...
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air carriers engaged airplane amend ARENDS Army articles and materials articles or materials authority to requisition BROOKS CHAIRMAN COMMITTEE ON MILITARY compensation component parts thereof declaration of taking deemed to mean defense program determination ELSTON eminent domain engaged in air fair value Federal Communications Commission foreign countries going plants Government HARNESS HARTER House of Representatives individual industry instances interests of national issue such rules Judge judicial remedy JULY 31 jurisdiction KILDAY legislation Lend-Lease Lend-Lease Act license machine tools machinery manufacture March 11 Maritime Commission materials necessary measure military or naval national defense naval equipment Numbered 829 owner PATTERSON Philippine Islands power of eminent procedure proclamation thereof Provided further receipt of messages requisitioning bill rifles rules and regulations safeguards second-hand dealer section 9 Selective Service Act Senate Military Affairs Seventy-seventh Congress Seventy-sixth Congress shortage shotgun SMITH thing THOMASON tion transmission or receipt United violation War Department
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Page 1 - Draw, accept, pay, present for acceptance or payment, or indorse any negotiable instrument or chose in action. (c) Enter into, carry on, complete, or perform any contract, agreement, or obligation. (d) Buy or sell, loan or extend credit, trade in, deal with, exchange, transmit, transfer, assign, or otherwise dispose of, or receive any form of property. (e) To have any form of business or commercial communication or intercourse with.
Page 1 - person," as used herein, shall be deemed to mean an individual, partnership, association, company, or other unincorporated body of individuals, or corporation or body politic. The words "United States...
Page 3 - Act shall, upon conviction, be fined not more than $10,000, or, if a natural person, imprisoned for not more than ten years, or both ; and the officer, director, or agent of any corporation who knowingly participates in such violation shall be punished by a like fine, imprisonment, or both, and any property, funds, securities, papers, or other articles or documents, or any vessel, together with her tackle, apparel, furniture, and equipment, concerned in such violation shall be forfeited to the United...
Page 3 - There is hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts as may be necessary to carry out the provisions and accomplish the purposes of this Act.
Page 1 - The President may, from time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be necessary and proper to carry out any of the provisions of this Act; and he may exercise any power or authority conferred on him by this Act through such department, agency, or officer as he shall direct.
Page 1 - United States" when used in a geographical sense, includes the several States and Territories, the insular possessions of the United States (including the Philippine Islands), the Canal Zone, and the District of Columbia; (c) The term "person" includes a partnership, company, association, or corporation, as well as a natural person.
Page 3 - ... shall be deposited to the credit of that appropriation out of which was paid the cost to the Government of the property thus sold or disposed of, and the same shall immediately become available for the purposes named in the original appropriation...
Page 1 - Foreign air carrier" means any person, not a citizen of the United States, who undertakes, whether directly or indirectly or by a lease or any other arrangement, to engage in foreign air transportation.