Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971
The Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971, is an Act of Congress, signed into law by President Richard M. Nixon on December 18, 1971. The act covered the management, protection and study of "unbranded and unclaimed horses and burros... Wikipedia
Release date: December 18, 1971
Enacted by: the 92nd United States Congress
Long title: An Act to require the protection, management, and control of wild free-roaming horses and burros on public lands
Public law: 92-195
Statutes at Large: 85 Stat. 649
Titles amended: 16 U.S.C.: Conservation
U.S.C. sections created: 16 U.S.C. ch. 30 § 1331 et seq
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