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Public Law 95–361

To provide that a certain tract of land in Pinal County, Arizona, held in trust by the United States for the Papago Indian Tribe, be declared a part of the Papago Indian Reservation.

Approved September 10, 1978

Statutory text

An Act

To provide that a certain tract of land in Pinal County, Arizona, held in trust by the United States for the Papago Indian Tribe, be declared a part of the Papago Indian Reservation.

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

That the following

Papago Indian Tribe.

Lands in trust.

described tract of land located in Pinal County, Arizona, and held in trust by the United States for the Papago Indian Tribe, is hereby declared to be an addition to and a part of the Papago Indian Reservation:

Beginning at the northeast corner of parcel numbered 1 within section 3, township 5 south, range 9 east, Gila and Salt River meridian, Arizona, described as follows:

line AP 1—AP 2 south 81 degrees 55 minutes west, 2.448 chains,

line AP 2—AP 3 south 20 degrees 35 minutes east, 0.800 chains,

line AP 3—AP 4 south 66 degrees 31 minutes east, 1.434 chains,

line AP 4—AP 5 south 0 degrees 55 minutes east, 3.030 chains,

line AP 5—AP 6 south 89 degrees 05 minutes west, 2.879 chains,

line AP 6—AP 7 north 0 degrees 55 minutes west, 4.212 chains,

line AP 7—AP 8 south 74 degrees 10 minutes west, 3.036 chains (end of course, intersect the north and south centre line of the southeast quarter of section 3),

line AP 8—AP 9 (on the north and south centre line of the southeast quarter) south 0 degrees 39 minutes east, 32.10 chains (end of course, the east 1/16 section corner of sections 3 and 10),

line AP 9—AP 10 (between sections 3 and 10) north 88 degrees 55 minutes east, 6.69 chains,

line AP 10—AP 1 north 0 degrees 42 minutes west, 33.33 chains (end of course, the place of beginning); consisting of 20 acres.

In accordance with applicable Federal law and regulations, these lands, which were conveyed to the United States in trust for the Papago Indian Tribe under the provisions of section 5 of the Act of June 18, 1934 (48 Stat. 985), are to be treated as and receive the same

25 USC 465.

benefits and protection as other tribal trust lands within the boundaries of the Papago Indian Reservation.

Approved September 10, 1978.

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