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Public Law 85–271

Relating to the north half of section 33, township 28 south, range 50 east. Copper River meridian, Alaska.

Approved September 2, 1957

Statutory text

AN ACT

Relating to the north half of section 33, township 28 south, range 50 east. Copper River meridian, Alaska.

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

That the withdrawal and reservation of the north half, section 33, township 28 south, range 56 east, Copper River meridian, near Klukwan, Alaska, by an order of the Secretary of the Interior dated April 27, 1943, for school, health,

48 USC 353a.

and other purposes, under the provisions of the Act of May 31, 1938 (52 Stat. 593), is hereby revoked.

Sec. 2.

The reservation established by Executive Order Numbered 1764, dated April 21, 1913, and amended as to the boundaries thereof by Executive Order Numbered 3673, dated May 15, 1922, for the use of the natives of Alaska residing near the village of Klukwan, is hereby enlarged to include the north half of said section 33.

Sec. 3.

Said reservation, as so enlarged, may be leased for mining

Chilkat Indian Village.

purposes by Chilkat Indian Village organized under the provisions of the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 984), as amended by the Act

25 USC 473a;

48 USC 358a.

of May 1, 1936 (49 Stat. 1250), with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of May 11,

25 USC 396a–396f.

1938 (52 Stat. 347), as amended or supplemented.

Approved September 2, 1957.

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