Volume 49
Public Law 74–523
To amend Public Law Numbered 425, Seventy-second Congress, providing for the selection of certain lands in the State of California for the use of the California State Park System, approved March 3, 1933.
Approved June 5, 1936
Statutory text
AN ACT
To amend Public Law Numbered 425, Seventy-second Congress, providing for the selection of certain lands in the State of California for the use of the California State Park System, approved March 3, 1933.
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 to provide for the selection of certain lands in the State of California for the use of the California State Park System”, approved March 3, 1933, is hereby amended by striking out the period at the end thereof and inserting in lieu thereof a colon and the
Exchanges for privately owned lands, authorized.
Mineral reservation.
following: “Provided further, That in order to consolidate park areas and/or to eliminate private holdings therefrom, lands patented hereunder may be exchanged, subject to the mineral reservation in the United States as hereinbefore provided, with the approval of, and under rules prescribed by, the Secretary of the Interior for privately owned lands in the area hereinbefore described of approximately equal value containing the natural features sought to be
Reversionary clause.
preserved hereby, and the lands so acquired shall be subject to all the conditions and reservations prescribed by this Act, including the reversionary clause hereinbefore set out.”
Approved, June 5, 1936.