An Act to amend title 10, United States Code, to authorize certain persons to administer oaths and to perform notarial acts for persons serving with, employed by, or accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States
PL 86-589 (H.R.12265), enacted 07/05/1960

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classification under this Act by deceptive baling, handling, or 
sampling of cotton, or by any other means, or by submitting 
samples of such cotton for classification knowing that the cotton 
has been so baled, handled, or sampled; 
"(e) for any person knowingly to submit more than one sample 
from the same bale of cotton for classification under this Act, 
except a second sample submitted for review classification; 
"(f) for any person knowingly to operate or adjust a mechan-
ical cotton sampler in such a manner that a representative sample 
is not drawn from each bale; and 
"(g) for any person knowingly to violate any regulation of 
the Secretary of Agriculture relating to the sampling of cotton 
made pursuant to section 3c of this Act. 
"SEC. 3C-2. Any person violating any provision of section 3c-l of 
this Act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof 
shall be fined not more than $1,000, or imprisoned not more than 
one year, or both. 
"SEC. 3C-3. In construing and enforcmg the provisions of this Act, 
the act, omission, or failure of any agent, officer, or other person 
acting for or employed by an individual, association, partnership, cor-
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oration, or firm, within the scope of his employment or office, shall 
e deemed to be the act, omission, or failure of the individual, 
association, partnership, corporation, or firm, as well as that of the 
person." 
Approved July 5, 1960. 
Penalty, 
Public Law 86-589 
AN ACT 
To amend title 10, United States code, to authorize certain persons to ad-
minister oaths and to perform notarial acts for persons serving with, em-
ployed by, or accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States. 
July 5, 1960 
[H. R. 12265] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That section 936(a) 
of title 10, United States Code, is amended by inserting the words 
"by persons serving with, employed by, or accompanying the armed 
forces outside the United States and outside the Canal Zone, Puerto 
Bico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands," after the words "wherever they 
may be," in the introductory clause. 
Approved July 5, i960. 
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Notarial 
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acts. 
, 77. 
Public Law 86-590 
AN ACT 
To authorize reimbursement of certain Veterans' Administration beneficiaries 
and their attendants for ferry fares, and bridge, road, and tunnel tolls. 
J u l y s , I960 
[H. R. 10108] 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assemoled^ That subsection 111 
(a) of title 38, united States Codfe, is amended by adding the follow-
ing at the end thereof: "In addition to the mileage allowance author-
ized by this section, there may be allowed reimbursement for the actual 
cost of ferry fares, and bridge, road, and tunnel tolls." 
Approved July 5, 1960. 
Veterans. 
R e i m bur sement 
of ferry tolls, etc. 
72 Stat. 1113.