Volume 68
Public Law 83–416
To authorize the commissioner of public lands of the Territory of Hawaii to exchange certain public lands for private lands of equal value required for school purposes.
Approved June 18, 1954
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the commissioner of public lands of the Territory of Hawaii to exchange certain public lands for private lands of equal value required for school purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That any limitations
Hawaii.
Exchange of lands.
imposed by section 73 (1) of the Hawaiian Organic Act, as amended (48 U. S. C. 673), to the contrary notwithstanding, the commissioner of public lands, with the approval of the governor and two-thirds of the members of the board of public lands, is authorized to exchange public lands for private lands of equal value required by the city and county of Honolulu as school sites for the Kahala Elementary School, Waialae High School, and Koko Head Elementary School on the island of Oahu.
Sec. 2.
The lands received in the exchange authorized by section 1 shall, except as otherwise provided, have the same status and be subject to the same laws as the lands given in the exchange.
Sec. 3.
This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved June 18, 1954.