AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE PRINTING
AND ISSUE OF SEMI-POSTAL STAMPS FOR CERTAIN PURPOSES
Section 1. To
help in raising funds for the construction of war memorials and for the
benefit of war widows and orphans and disabled veterans of the recent
World War, the Director of Posts, subject to the approval of the
Department Head, is hereby authorized to order the printing and issue
of semi-postal stamps of different denominations with face value
showing the regular postage charge plus the additional amount destined
for the purpose for which issued. The additional sums realized from the
sale of these semi-postal stamps shall be deposited with the National
Treasurer or his deputies, to be disbursed in favor of the special
funds for which the stamps were issued, subject to the usual accounting
and auditing regulations.
Sec. 2. This
Act shall take effect upon its approval.
