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Sec. 16. That the faith of the United States 
is solemnly pledged to the payment of the de 
posits made in postal savings depository offices, 
with accrued interest thereon as herein provided. 
Sec. 17. That the final judgment, order, or 
decree of any court of competent jurisdiction 
adjudicating any right or interest in the credit 
of any sums deposited by any person with a 
postal savings depository if the same shall not 
have been appealed from and the time for appeal 
has expired shall, upon submission to the Post 
master General of a copy of the same, duly au 
thenticated in the manner provided by the laws 
of the United States for the authentication of the 
records and judicial proceedings of the courts 
of any State or Territory or of any possession 
subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, 
when the same are provide or admitted within 
any other court within the United States, be ac 
cepted and pursued by the board of trustees as 
conclusive of the title, right, interest, or posses 
sion so adjudicated, and any payment of said 
sum in accordance with such order, judgment, or 
decree shall operate as a full and complete dis 
charge of the United States from the claim or 
demand of any person or persons to the same. 
Approved, June 25, 1910. 
AN ACT MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR THE SER 
VICE OF THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE 
FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE THIRTIETH, NINETEEN 
HUNDRED AND THIRTEEN, AND FOR OTHER PUR 
POSES. 
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of 
Representatives of the United States of America 
in Congress assembled. 
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Sec. 10. * * * That all expenditures in the 
Postal Savings System shall be audited by the 
Pledge for re 
payment of 
deposits. 
Adjudication 
of courts will 
be conclusive 
as to rights 
in postal sav 
ings funds. 
Audit.