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Reimbursement.

Passport fee.

PUBLIC LAW 91-540-DEC. 9, 1970

[84 STAT.

(b) Before furnishing any transportation under this section, the Secretary of Defense shall take from the Boy Scouts of America, a good and sufficient bond for the reimbursement to the United States by the Boy Scouts of America, of the actual costs of transportation furnished under this section. SEC. 3. Ajnounts paid to the United States to reimburse it for expenses incurred under the first section and for the actual costs of transportation furnished under section 2 shall be credited to the current applicable appropriations or funds to which such expenses and costs were charged and shall be available for the same purposes as such appropriations or funds. SEC. 4. Under regulations prescribed by the Secretary of State, no fee shall be collected for the application for a passport by or the issuance of a passport to, any Boy Scout, Scouter, or official who is certified by the Boy Scouts of America, as representing the Boy Scouts of America, at the jamboree referred to in the first section of this Act. Approved December 9, 1970. Public Law 91-540

December 9, 1970 [S. 2543]

Horse Protection Act of 1970.

AN ACT To prohibit the movement in interstate or foreign commerce of horses which are "sored", and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That this Act may be cited as the "Horse Protection Act of 1970". SEC. 2. (B.) A horse shall be considered to be sored if, for the purpose of affecting its gait— (1) a blistering agent has been applied after the date of enactment of this Act internally or externally to any of the legs, ankles, feet, or other parts of the horse; (2) burns, cuts, or lacerations have been inflicted after the date of enactment of this Act on the horse; (3) a chemical agentj or tacks or nails have been used after the date of enactment of this Act on the horse; or (4) any other cruel or inhumane method or device has been used after the date of enactment of this Act on the horse, including, but not limited to, chains or boots;

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