Volume 50
Public Law 75–538
To authorize the conveyance by the United States to the State of Wisconsin of a portion of the Twin River Point Lighthouse Reservation, and for other purposes.
Approved July 30, 1937
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the conveyance by the United States to the State of Wisconsin of a portion of the Twin River Point Lighthouse Reservation, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That subject to
Twin River Point Lighthouse Reservation, Wis.
Conveyance of portion to State authorized.
the conditions hereinafter specified, the Secretary of Commerce is authorized to convey to the State of Wisconsin for State park purposes all the right,” title, and interest of the United States in and to that portion of the Twin River Point Lighthouse Reservation, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, which is not required to be retained for lighthouse purposes. The Secretary of Commerce shall describe
Description.
by metes and bounds in the deed of conveyance the exact portion of such reservation transferred.
Sec. 2.
Such conveyance shall contain the express condition that
Reversionary provision.
if the State of Wisconsin shall at any time cease to use the property as a State park for public recreation, or shall alienate or attempt to alienate such property, title thereto shall revert to the United States.
Sec. 3.
The United States reserves the right to resume ownership,
Rights reserved.
possession, and control for Government purposes, of any property conveyed under authority of this Act, at any time and without the consent of the State of Wisconsin.
Sec. 4.
The Secretary of Commerce is also authorized, in his discretion,
Lease of other section.
to lease to the State of Wisconsin for a period of twenty-five years that portion of the Twin River Point Lighthouse Reservation not conveyed by him under authority of this Act. Such lease shall be subject to revocation at any time by the Secretary of Commerce.
Approved, July 30, 1937.