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Public Law 86–153

To amend the act of August 4, 1955 (Public Law 237, Eighty-fourth Congress), to provide for conveyance of certain interests in the lands covered by such Act.

Approved August 11, 1959

Statutory text

AN ACT

To amend the act of August 4, 1955 (Public Law 237, Eighty-fourth Congress), to provide for conveyance of certain interests in the lands covered by such Act.

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

That the Act entitled

Clemson Agricultural College, S. C.

Conveyance of land interests.

“An Act to direct the Secretary of Agriculture to release on behalf of the United States conditions in two deeds conveying certain submarginal lands to Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina so as to permit such college, subject to certain conditions, to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of such lands”, approved August 4, 1955 (Public Law 237, Eighty-fourth Congress; 69 Stat. 496), is amended by adding at the end thereof the following:

“Sec. 3.

(a)

Upon application and subject to subsection (b) of this section, all the undivided mineral interests of the United States in any parcel or tract of land released pursuant to this Act from the said conditions as to such lands may be conveyed to the Clemson Agricultural College of South Carolina by the Secretary of the Interior upon the payment of an amount equal to the fair market value of such interests, as determined by appraisal or otherwise.

“(b)

This section shall not apply to the mineral interests of the

Nonapplicability.

United States in the seven thousand three hundred eighty and one-half acres of land taken by eminent domain in Civil Action 2446 in the United States District Court for the Western District of South Carolina.”

Approved August 11, 1959.

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