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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 42 STAT. · December 27, 1922 · Chapter 14

Chapter 14. To authorize the Attorney General to convey certain land of the United States to Fulton County, Georgia, to widen McDonough Road in front of the United States penitentiary

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CHAP. 14.— An Act To authorize the Attorney General to convey certain land of the United States to Fulton County, Georgia, to widen McDonough Road in front of the United States penitentiary. December 27, 1922.[[H. R. 12174](/us/bill/67/hr/12174).][[Public, No. 373](/us/67/pl/373).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the AttorneyAtlanta, Ga.Fulton County granted land for public road from penitentiary at.
General be and he is hereby, authorized and empowered to convey, by quitclaim, to the county of Fulton, in the State of Georgia, for use as a public road, and for no other purpose, all the right, title, and interest of the United States of America in and to all that strip of land, five feet in width, off the northerly and northeasterly sides, along the McDonough Road frontage of United States penitentiary farm numbered one, in said county, between the easterly line of Sawtell Avenue and the westerly line of Forrest Road:
Provisos.Reversion for non-user, etc.*Provided, however*, That the county of Fulton shall not have the right to sell or convey the said premises, nor to use the same for any other purpose whatever than as herein provided; and in the event the premises shall cease to be used for a public road and cease to be cared for and maintained as are other public roads in said county, the right, title, and interest hereby authorized to be conveyed shall thereupon immediately revert to the United States: *Provided further*, ThatDedication of private land required. the conveyance herein authorized shall not be made until and unless a strip of land five feet wide is dedicated by the property owners on the opposite side of McDonough Road: *Provided further*, That theCurb to be replaced. county of Fulton shall bear the cost of replacing the existing curb in front of the residence of the warden along said McDonough Road as widened.
Approved, December 27, 1922.
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