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Volume 49 · 1892

Public Law 74–731

To authorize the purchase by the city of Scappoose, Oregon, of a certain tract of public land revested in the United States under the Act of June 9, 1916 (39 Stat. 218).

Approved June 23, 1936

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the purchase by the city of Scappoose, Oregon, of a certain tract of public land revested in the United States under the Act of June 9, 1916 (39 Stat. 218).

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

That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to issue a patent to

Location.

the city of Scappoose, Oregon, for the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter and the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 11, township 3 north, range 2 west, Willamette meridian, containing approximately eighty acres, subject to all valid existing rights at the time of the filing of the application by the city of

Proviso.

Payment.

Scappoose: Provided, That before patent issues the city of Scappoose shall pay to the United States the appraised price for the timber on the said lands, the money so paid to be deposited in the Oregon and California land-grant fund for distribution in the manner

Vol. 39, p. 222.

provided by section 10 of the Act of June 9, 1916 (39 Stat. 218).

Sec. 2.

That the Secretary of the Interior shall prescribe all necessary regulations to carry into effect the foregoing provisions of this Act.

Approved, June 23, 1936.

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