Pub. L. 94-131, tit. IV, ch. 37, sec. 2

Sec. 2. Section 6 of title 35, United States Code, is amended by adding a paragraph (d) to read as follows: “§ 6. Duties of Commissioner * * * * * * “(d) The Commissioner, under the direction of the Secretary of Commerce, may, with the concurrence of the Secretary of State, allocate funds appropriated to the Patent Office, to the Department of State for the purpose of payment of the share on the part of the United States to the working capital fund established under the Patent Cooperation Treaty. Contributions to cover the share on the part of the United States of any operating deficits of the International Bureau under the Patent Cooperation Treaty shall be included in the annual budget of the Patent Office and may be transferred by the Commissioner, under the direction of the Secretary of Commerce, to the Department of State for the purpose of making payments thereof to the International Bureau.”.