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Volume 67

Public Law 83–25

Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands to the State of California for use as a fairground by the 10–A District Agricultural Association, California.

Approved May 13, 1953

Statutory text

AN ACT

Authorizing the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain lands to the State of California for use as a fairground by the 10–A District Agricultural Association, California.

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

That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to convey by quitclaim deed to the State of California all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the following described land in Siskiyou County, California, containing an area of thirty-four and one-half acres, more or less:

South half of the south half of the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter, section 35, township 48 north, range 4 east, Mount Diablo Meridian, and lot 1, section 2, township 47 north, range 4 east, Mount Diablo Meridian, containing approximately thirty-nine and nine-tenths acres; less five and four-tenths acres containing rights-of-way for county road, Bureau of Reclamation laterals and drains, and treatment plant and sewer line to the city of Tulelake, California.

Sec. 2.

The land conveyed pursuant to the provisions of this Act

Use of land.

shall be used only for public purposes, including but not limited to such purposes as are authorized for a district agricultural association, and the conveyance herein authorized shall be made upon the expressed condition that if the land shall be used for other purposes, the conveyance shall be held to be forfeited and the title shall revert to the United States. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to determine the facts and declare such forfeiture and reversion and such determination and declaration shall be final and conclusive.

Approved May 13, 1953.

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