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APPENDIX
Section 8 of the Third Liberty Bond Act, approved April 4, 19184
Sec. 8. That the Secretary of the Treasury, in his dis-
retion, is hereby authorized to deposit, in such incor-
porated banks and trust companies as he may designate,
‘he proceeds, or any part thereof, arising from the sale of
the bonds and certificates of indebtedness and war-savings
certificates authorized by this Act, and arising from the
Payment of income and excess profits taxes, and such
deposits shall bear such rate or rates of interest, and shall
%¢ secured in such manner, and shall be made upon and
subject to such terms and conditions as the Secretary of
the Treasury may from time to time prescribe: Provided,
That, the provisions of section fifty-one hundred and
Oinety-one of the Revised Statutes, as amended by the
Federal Reserve Act, and the amendments thereof, with
teference to the reserves required to be kept by national
banking associations and other member banks of the
Federal Reserve System, shall not apply to deposits of
public moneys by the United States in designated de-
positaries. The Secretary of the Treasury is hereby
authorized to designate depositaries in foreign countries
with which shall be deposited all public money which it
may be necessary or desirable to have on deposit in such
sountries to provide for current disbursements to the
military and naval forces of the United States and to the
diplomatic and consular and other representatives of the
United States in and about such countries until six months
after the termination of the war between the United
States and the Imperial German Government, and to
preserihe the terms and conditions of such deposits.
TREASURY BILLS AND CERTIFICATES OF INDEBTED-
NESS
Section 5 of the Second Liberty Bond Act, as amended by the act
of Tune 17. 1929
Src. 5. (a) That in addition to the bonds and notes
authorized by sections 1 and 18 of this Act, as amended,
the Secretary of the Treasury is authorized to borrow
from time to time, on the credit of the United States, for
the purposes of this Act, to provide for the purchase or
redemption before maturity of any certificates of indebt-
4 This section further amends sec. 15, Federal Reserve Act, which relates to Govern»
nent deposits, and see. 19. which prescribes reserve requirements of member banks.
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