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Volume 39 · 928

Public Law 64–109

Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce to permit the construction of a public highway through the fish-cultural station in Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Approved February 21, 1917

Statutory text

An Act

Authorizing the Secretary of Commerce to permit the construction of a public highway through the fish-cultural station in Unicoi County, Tennessee.

Be it enacted, by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the Secretary of Commerce is authorized to convey to the road commissioners of Unicoi County, Tennessee, a right of way for a public highway, not more than twenty feet wide, through the property of the United States in Unicoi County, Tennessee, used as a fish-cultural station and hatchery:

Provisos.

Conditions.

Provided, That such conveyance of right of way shall not be construed as affecting the right or title of the United States in said property or as in violation of any stipulation or condition in the conveyance of the same to the United States, and on the further condition that the land or right of way authorized to be conveyed hereunder shall be constructed and maintained as a highway free of any expense to the United States, and all work thereon shall be such as not to interfere with the operations and efficiency of said fish-cultural station, and in a manner satisfactory to the Secretary of Commerce:

Amendment, etc.

Provided, That the right is hereby reserved to alter, amend, or repeal the provisions of this Act.

Approved, February 21, 1917.

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