Public Law 97–340

That subject to the

Alaska, certain lands, conveyance.

requirements provided in section 2 of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to reconsider and act upon trade and manufacturing claim application A–056802, comprising approximately 16.33 acres in the State of Alaska, under section 10 of the Act of May 14, 1898 (30 Stat. 413, as amended and supplemented, 43 U.S.C. 687a), without regard to the eighty-rod limitation contained in the first proviso of that section. The land comprising trade and manufacturing claim A–056802 is located between Nuyakuk and Tikchik Lakes in protracted section 36, T. 2 S., R. 54 W., Seward meridian.

Sec. 2.

Notwithstanding the payment provisions in section 10 of

Fair market value, payment.

the Act of May 14, 1898, the Secretary of the Interior shall require payment of fair market value for the approximately 6.27 acres authorized to be conveyed under this Act in excess of the approximately 10.06 acres to which the Secretary has determined the applicant would have been entitled under section 10, had the eighty-rod limitation therein been applicable. Fair market value shall be determined by the Secretary as of the date of filing of such trade and manufacturing claim application A–056802, and shall not include the value of any enhancement of the land.

Sec. 3.

The Secretary of the Interior shall not convey any land under this Act unless and until the State of Alaska conveys to the United States all right, title, and interest that it has in that portion of the land included in trade and manufacturing claim application A–056802 that has been selected under the Alaska Statehood Act of July 7, 1958 (72 Stat. 339, as amended), and tentatively approved,

48 USC note prec. 21.

and warrants that it has not alienated or conveyed any interests in these lands to a third party. The State of Alaska is hereby authorized to make such a conveyance regarding such portion of such lands, notwithstanding any other provision of law.