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FEDERAL REGISTER, Wednesday, August 2, 1939
minimum, high school graduation or the equivalent for entrance. Such institu tions are required to be non-profit mak ing, tax-exempt, and bona fide educa tional institutions and so certified by the principal state educational officer. Aid given to undergraduate students or pro fessional students who have not obtained their bachelors degree is referred to in this Order as College Aid. Aid given to students who have obtained their bachelors degree or the equivalent and are pursuing graduate work is referred to in this Order as Graduate Aid.
HOURS OF WORK AND M ONTHLY EARNINGS

403.5 Responsibility fo r determ in
ing. The authorized representative of each institution participating in the Student Aid Program shall be respon sible for determining the hours of work and monthly earnings for each student in accordance with the provisions here inafter prescribed in 403.6 through 403.13.
403.6 Hours an d rate o f pay. Hours to be worked by a student shall be lim ited to that number of hours which in relation to the established monthly earn ings most accurately reflects the rate of pay prevailing in the locality for the same type of work.
403.7 M aximum school aid hours.
The maximum hours of work for students under the School Aid Program shall be three hours per day on school days and seven hours per day on non-school days.
403.8 M aximum college an d grad uate aid hours. The maximum hours of work for students under the College and Graduate Aid Program shall be eight hours per day.
403.9 School aid earnings. Monthly earnings for students participating under the School Aid Program shall be estab lished within the maximum of six dollars $6 and the minimum of three dollars $3 per month.
403.10 College aid earnings. Monthly earnings for students participating under the College Aid Program shall be estab lished within the maximum of twenty dollars $20 and the minimum of ten dollars $10 per month.
403.11 G raduate aid e a r n i n g s .
Monthly earnings for students partici pating under the Graduate Aid Program shall be established within the maximum of thirty dollars $30 and the m inimum of twenty dollars $20 per month.
403.12 Accident com pensation. Stu dents engaged on projects and paid from project funds, if injured in the perform ance of duty and unable to work as a result thereof, shall be entitled to receive payment of compensation under the pro visions of the Act of February 15, 1934
48 Stat. 351 as amended.
403.13 Pledge or assignm ent o f wages. Wages paid by the Federal Gov ernment may not be pledged or assigned, and any purported pledge or assignment shall be null and void.
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CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT"

403.14 Age. Employment on the Student Aid Program is limited to stu dents between the ages of 16 and 24 in clusive. Students shall have reached their 16th birthday before they can be assigned to the Student Aid Program.
Students who have reached their 25th birthday are ineligible.
403.15 N eed o f assistance. Each student must be able to qualify on the basis of need for such assistance as he may receive. It shallbe determined by the officials of the institution that the student is in need of assistance in order to enter or remain in school, college, or university. Consultation with outside agencies to determine this need is recom mended. The institution shall exercise every precaution to make certain that no portion of the appropriation is made available to any student who does not produce satisfactory evidence that he could not enter or remain in school with out the assistance provided through em ployment on the Student Aid Program.
403.16 Citizenship. Under the pro visions of the Emergency Relief Appro priation Act of 1939, no person shall be employed on any student aid project un less such person has made an affidavit as to his United States citizenship. No alien shall be given employment or con tinued in employment on any project, even though such alien may have filed a declaration of intention to become an American citizen.
403.17 R equired schedule. Students participating in the Student Aid Pro gram shall be regular students carrying at least three-fourths of the normal schedule.
403.18 C h aracter and ability. Stu dents receiving aid shall be of good char acter and shall possess such ability that they can give assurance of performing good scholastic work while receiving aid.
Aid to Students who fail to maintain sat isfactory standing in at least threefourths of their scholastic work shall be discontinued. No person shall be em ployed or continued in employment if his work habits are such or his work record shows th at he is incapable of performing satisfactorily the work to which he may be assigned.
403.19 Advocates o f violen ce. No person who advocates, or who is a mem ber of an organization that advocates, the overthrow of the Government of the United States through force or violence shall be eligible for any employment which is compensated after September 30, 1939, from funds appropriated to the National Youth-Administration.
403.20 P olitical activities. All per sons paid from funds appropriated to the National Youth Administration are re quired by law to observe the following rules relating to political activities:
a No favors or rewards. No person, directly or indirectly, shall promise any employment, position, work, compensa-

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tion, or other benefit provided or made possible under the program of the Na tional Youth Administration to any per son as consideration, favor, or reward for any political activity or for the support of or opposition to any candidate or any political party in any election.
b No discrim ination.
No person shall deprive, attempt to deprive, or threaten to deprive by any means, any person of any employment, position, work, compensation, or other benefit provided or made possible under the program of the National Youth Admin istration on account of race, creed, color, or any political activity, support of, or opposition to any candidate or any po litical party in any election.
c No solicitation. No person shall knowingly solicit or knowingly be in any manner concerned in soliciting any assessment, subscription or contribution for the campaign expenses of any indi vidual or political party from any per son entitled to or receiving compensa tion or employment provided for by the program of the National Youth Admin istration.
403.21 Voting regulations. Every person of legal age who works for the National Youth Administration, what ever his job, has a right to vote in any election, for any candidate he chooses.
When the hours during which polling places are open or any other conditions prevent employees from freely exercising their voting privileges, scheduled hours of work may be adjusted to provide the necessary time for this purpose. Project employees shall not be paid for any al lowance of time during which to vote, but they shall be permitted through a rescheduling of hours to work their full quota of hours during the payroll month in which the time off is gsanted.
Assignment o f W ork 403.22 R esponsible officials. Offi cials of the participating institution shall be responsible for assigning students to suitable work and for supervising work done by students.
403.23 W orking conditions. Student aid projects shall be conducted in accord ance with safe working conditions.
E ffective D ate 403.24
Superseded an d rescinded m aterial. These rules and regulations shall become effective at the beginning of payroll periods on and after August 1, 1939, and shall supersede Adminis trative Order No. 6 3 1 of the Works Progress Administration and National Youth Administration, dated July 9,1938, which shall be rescinded on the effective date of this Order.
Aubrey W illiam s , J u ly 17, 1939.

Administrator.

F. R. Doc. 39-2831; Filed, August 1, 1939;
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