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Public Law 85–196

To provide for the conveyance of certain property of the United States in Gulfport, Mississippi, to the Gulfport Municipal Separate School District.

Approved August 28, 1957

Statutory text

AN ACT

To provide for the conveyance of certain property of the United States in Gulfport, Mississippi, to the Gulfport Municipal Separate School District.

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

That, subject to section 2 of this Act, the Administrator of General Services shall convey to the Gulfport Municipal Separate School District, Gulfport, Mississippi, all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to a tract of land (together with improvements thereon) containing ten acres, more or less, situated within the Veterans’ Administration Center. Gulfport Division, Gulfport, Mississippi, upon the payment by such school district to the United States of the sum of $1,000. The exact legal description of the property authorized to be conveyed by this section shall be determined by the Administrator, except that the cost of any survey necessary to carry out the conveyance authorized by this section shall be paid by such school district.

Sec. 2.

(a)

The property conveyed under the first section of this Act shall be subject to the condition that the property shall be used solely for school purposes, and if it shall ever cease to be used for such purposes title thereto shall revert to the United States, which shall nave the right of immediate entry thereon.

(b)

All mineral rights, including gas and oil, in such property are reserved to the United States.

(c)

Such property shall be subject to such additional terms, conditions, reservations, and restrictions as the Administrator may deem necessary to protect the interests of the United States.

Approved August 28, 1957.

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