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FEDERAL RESERVE BANK
OF NEW YORK
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Circular No. 2 1 8 3 , March 5, 1941
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L Reference to Circulars Nos. 2129, 2131, 2132, 2144, 2171 and 2182. J

Executive Order No. 8389, April 10, 1940, as Amended, and Regulations
Issued Pursuant Thereto, Relating to Transactions
in Foreign Exchange, Etc.

To all Banking Institutions, and Others Concerned,
in the Second Federal Reserve District:

For your information we quote below the text of General License No. 36 issued March 4,
1941, by the Secretary of the Treasury pursuant to Executive Order No. 8389 of April 10, 1940,
as amended, and the Regulations issued thereunder.
CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS
Title 31—Money and Finance: Treasury
Chapter I—Monetary Offices, Department of the Treasury
Part 166

TREASURY DEPARTMENT,
Office of the Secretary,
March 4 1941

GENERAL LICENSE NO. 36 UNDER EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 8389, APRIL 10, 1940, AS
AMENDED, AND REGULATIONS ISSUED PURSUANT THERETO, RELATING TO TRANSACTIONS IN FOREIGN EXCHANGE, ETC.*

A general license is hereby granted authorizing banking institutions within the United
States to make payments from accounts in which Bulgaria or a national thereof has a
property interest within the meaning of the Executive Order of April 10, 1940, as amended,
and the Regulations issued thereunder, of checks and drafts drawn or issued prior to
March 4, 1941, and to accept and pay and debit to such accounts drafts drawn prior to
March 4, 1941, under letters of credit; provided, that each banking institution making any
payment or debit authorized by this general license shall file promptly with the appropriate
Federal Reserve Bank weekly reports showing the details of such transactions. This license
shall expire at the close of business on April 4, 1941.
HERBERT E. GASTON

Acting Secretary of the Treasury
* Part 166;—Sec. 5(b), 40 Stat. 415 and 966; Sec. 2, 48 Stat. 1; Public Resolution No. 69, 76th Congress; 12 U. S. C. 95a; Ex. Order 6560, Jan. 15, 1934; Ex. Order 8389, April 10, 1940; Ex. Order 8405,
May 10, 1940; Ex. Order 8446, June 17, 1940; Ex. Order 8484, July 15, 1940; Ex. Order 8493, July 25,
1940; Ex. Order 8565, October 10, 1940; Ex. Order 8701, March 4, 1941; Regulations, April 10, 1940, as
amended May 10, 1940, June 17, 1940, July 15, 1940, October 10, 1940, and March 4, 1941.

Additional copies of this circular will be furnished upon request.




AT,TAN SPROTJL,

President.