Chapter 266. To extend the time for construction and beginning of construction of its line of railway in Alaska by the Alaska Short Line Railway and Navigation Company
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CHAP. 266.— An Act To extend the time for construction and beginning of construction of its line of railway in Alaska by the Alaska Short Line Railway and Navigation Company. June 7, 1910.[[S. 7056](/us/bill/61/s/7056).][[Public, No. 199](/us/pl/61/199).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That, in consideration of the Alaska. Time extended for construction of Alaska Short Line Railroad in. Vol. 35, p. 780, amended. construction of the Alaska Short Line Railroad in Alaska by the Alaska Short Line Railway and Navigation Company being actually commenced prior to June first, nineteen hundred and eleven, the time for the completion of the survey and construction of said railroad be, and the same is hereby, extended to a period of three years from said first day of June, anno Domini nineteen hundred and eleven: *Provided*, *Provisos*.
Filing maps, etc. That said company shall file with the Secretary of the Interior maps of definite location of its line of road prior to the beginning of the construction of any twenty-mile section thereof, the same to be approved by the Secretary of the Interior, as is now required by the Act approved May fourteenth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, Vol. 30, p. 410. providing for right of way for railroads in the District of Alaska: *Provided further*, That if actual construction of the road be not commenced Rights prior to construction. within one year after June first, nineteen hundred and ten, the right hereby granted shall not be so construed as to interfere with the attachment of other rights prior to the commencement of such construction.
Approved, June 7, 1910.