Volume 49
Public Law 74–140
To include within the Deschutes National Forest, in the State of Oregon, certain public lands within the exchange boundaries thereof.
Approved May 24, 1935
Statutory text
AN ACT
To include within the Deschutes National Forest, in the State of Oregon, certain public lands within the exchange boundaries thereof.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Act entitled “An Act authorizing the adjustment of the boundaries of the Deschutes National Forest, in the State of Oregon, and for other purposes”, approved February 2, 1922, is amended by adding at the end thereof the following new section:
“Sec. 2.
Such lands in public ownership within six miles of the exterior boundaries of the Deschutes National Forest, in the State of Oregon, as may be found by the Secretaries of Agriculture and of the Interior to be chiefly valuable for national-forest
Proclamation.
purposes, may be added to the Deschutes National Forest by proclamation of the President, subject to any valid existing claims in such lands.”
Approved, May 24, 1935.