Volume 52 · 593
Public Law 75–304
To authorize the withdrawal and reservation of small tracts of the public domain in Alaska for schools, hospitals, and other purposes.
Approved May 31, 1938
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the withdrawal and reservation of small tracts of the public domain in Alaska for schools, hospitals, and other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Secretary
Alaska.
Withdrawal of lands for schools, hospitals, etc., authorized
of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized, in his discretion, to withdraw and permanently reserve small tracts of not to exceed six hundred and forty acres each of the public domain in Alaska for schools, hospitals, and such other purposes as may be necessary in administering the affairs of the Indians, Eskimos, and Aleuts of Alaska: Provided, That such withdrawals shall be subject to any valid
Proviso.
Valid existing rights.
existing rights.