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Volume 52

Public Law 75–86

Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange sites at Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida, for Coast Guard purposes.

Approved April 6, 1938

Statutory text

AN ACT

Authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to exchange sites at Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida, for Coast Guard purposes.

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

That the Secretary

Miami Beach, Fla.

Exchange of sites for Coast Guard purposes authorized.

of the Treasury is hereby authorized to exchange, the existing Coast Guard site located at Miami Beach, Dade County, Florida, commonly known as the House of Refuge property, for any other site located at Miami Beach, Dade, County, Florida, which is determined by a board of Coast Guard officers, appointed by the Commandant, to be an adequate consideration for such exchange and suitable for Coast Guard purposes, subject to the approval of the Secretary: Provided, That the title to any land acquired in this manner by the

Provisos.

Approval of title.

Government shall be subject to the approval of the Attorney General: And provided further, That any conveyance by the Government

Conveyance by quitclaim deed.

under this Act shall be by a quitclaim deed.

Approved, April 6, 1938.

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