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Volume 39 · 923

Public Law 64–86

For the relief of Aquila Nebeker.

Approved February 17, 1917

Statutory text

An Act

For the relief of Aquila Nebeker.

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

That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized, in his discretion, to accept title to the following described lands, either in whole or in part, upon certification by the Secretary of Agriculture that the lands are chiefly valuable for national forest purposes and approximately equal in value to the lands to be given in exchange therefor: The south half of the southeast quarter of section three; the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter and the south half of the southwest quarter of section ten; the north half of the northeast quarter of section fifteen, all in township twelve north, range four east; the south half of the northwest quarter and the northwest quarter of the southwest quarter of section fourteen, township thirteen north, range four east; lots one, two, three, and four and the south half of the northwest quarter and all of the southwest quarter of section four; all of section nine; and the north half of section sixteen; all in township fourteen north, range four east of Salt Lake base and meridian, situate in the Cache National Forest; and to issue to Aquila Nebeker in lieu thereof patents to the following described areas, or to such parts thereof as are found by the Secretary of Agriculture to be approximately equal in value to the lands conveyed: The south half of the northeast quarter and all of the southeast quarter of section eleven; the southwest quarter of section twelve; all of section thirteen; the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter, the southeast quarter of the northeast quarter, and all of the southeast quarter of section fourteen; the northeast quarter of section twenty-three; and the north half of section twenty-four; all in township thirteen north, range four east of Salt Lake base and meridian: Provided, That the lands conveyed to

Provisos.

Added to Cactse National Forest.

the Government shall thereupon become parts of the Cache National Forest and subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto: Provided further, That the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary

Report, etc.

of Agriculture shall jointly report to Congress, in detail, the factors upon which the valuations were made.

Approved, February 17, 1917.

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