Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 54 Part 1.djvu/620

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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 428 -JUNE 26, 1940 Interstate quaran- tine service. Biologic products. Division of Venereal Diseases. 40 Stat. 886. 42 U. S. C., Supp. V, 25. 42 U. S. C., Supp. V, §25a-26e. Vehicles. Transfer of funds. Division of Mental nygiene. 46 Stat. 586. Lexington Ky.,and Fort Worth, Tex., hospitals. 45 Stat. 1085 . Personal services. Vehicles. to aid State and local boards or otherwise in his discretion, in pre- venting and suppressing the spread of the same, and in such emer- gency in the execution of any quarantine laws which may be then in force, $380,700, including the purchase of newspapers and clip- pings from newspapers containing information relating to the prevalence of disease and the public health. Interstate quarantine service: For cooperation with State and municipal health authorities in the prevention of the spread of con- tagious and infectious diseases in interstate traffic, including the purchase and exchange, not to exceed $1,300, and maintenance, repair, and operation of passenger-carrying automobiles, $35,800. Biologic products: To regulate the propagation and sale of viruses, serums, toxins, and analogous products, including arsphenamine, for the preparation of curative and diagnostic biologic products, includ- ing personal services of Reserve commissioned officers and other per- sonnel, $52,500. Division of Venereal Diseases: For the maintenance and expenses of the Division of Veneral Diseases, established by sections 3 and 4, chapter XV, of the Act approved July 9, 1918 (42 U. S. C . 24, 25), and for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of the Act of May 24, 1938 (52 Stat. 439-440), including rent and personnel and other services in the District of Columbia and elsewhere; items otherwise properly chargeable to the appropriations for printing and binding, stationery, and miscellaneous and contingent expenses for the Federal Security Agency and Public Health Service; purchase of reports, documents, and other material for publication and of reprints from State, city, and private publications; purchase, including exchange (not to exceed $1,500), maintenance, repair, and operation of pas- senger-carrying automobiles for official use in field work; transpor- tation; traveling expenses, including attendance at public meetings when directed by the Surgeon General; and the packing, crating, drayage, and transportation of personal effects of commissioned officers and other personnel of the Public Health Service upon perma- nent change of station, $6,200,000, of which not to exceed $98,000 may be transferred, with the approval of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, to the appropriation "Pay, and so forth, commissioned officers, Public Health Service". Division of Mental Hygiene: For carrying out the provisions of section 4 of the Act of June 14, 1930 (21 U. S . C. 196, 225); for maintenance ,and operation of the United States Public Health Service Hospital, Lexington, Kentucky, and the United States Public Health Service Hospital of Fort Worth, Texas, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of January 19, 1929 (21 U. S . C. 221 -237) including personal services in the District of Columbia (not to exceed $34,820) and elsewhere; traveling expenses; firearms and ammuni- tion; necessary supplies and equipment; reimbursement to the work- ing capital fund for articles or services furnished by the industrial activities; subsistence and care of inmates; expenses incurred in pursuing and identifying escaped inmates, including rewards for their capture; expenses of interment or transporting remains of deceased inmates including the remains of persons voluntarily admitted; pur- chase and exchange of farm products and livestock;'law books, books of reference, newspapers, and periodicals; furnishing and laundering of uniforms and other distinctive wearing apparel necessary for employees in the performance of their official duties; transportation and subsistence allowance when necessary, within continental United States and under regulations approved by the Administrator of the Federal Security Agency, of persons voluntarily admitted and dis- charged as cured; tobacco for inmates; purchase and exchange (not 586 [54 STAT.