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Volume 81

Public Law 90–71

To declare that the United States holds in trust for the Indians of the Battle Mountain Colony certain lands which are used for cemetery purposes.

Approved August 21, 1967

Statutory text

AN ACT

To declare that the United States holds in trust for the Indians of the Battle Mountain Colony certain lands which are used for cemetery purposes.

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

That all of the right, title, and interest of the United States in the following described public domain land located in the State of Nevada are hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for the Indians of the Battle Mountain Colony:

Township 32 north, range 44 east, Mount Diablo base and meridian, section 13, west half southeast quarter northwest quarter northeast quarter, containing 5 acres, plus a right-of-way for access purposes across the west 33 feet of the northeast quarter northwest quarter northeast quarter of said section 13.

Township 32 north, range 45 east, Mount Diablo base and meridian, section 18, north half northwest quarter southwest quarter northeast quarter, southwest quarter, containing 1¼ acres, plus a right-of-way for access purposes across the west 33 feet of the south half northwest quarter southwest quarter northeast quarter southwest quarter, southwest quarter southwest quarter northeast quarter southwest quarter, and southeast quarter south-west quarter of said section 18.

Sec. 2.

The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine, in accordance with the provisions of section 2 of the Act of August 13, 1946 (60 Stat. 1050), the extent to which the value of the title conveyed

25 USC 70a.

by this Act should or should not be set off against any claim against the United States determined by the Commission.

Approved August 21, 1967.

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