Chapter 264. To provide for the cession to the State of Michigan of certain public lands in the county of Keweenaw, State of Michigan
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CHAP. 264.— An Act To provide for the cession to the State of Michigan of certain public lands in the county of Keweenaw, State of Michigan. March 4, 1923.[[H. R. 8625](/us/bill/67/hr/8625).][[Public, No. 515](/us/67/pl/515).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Public lands.Ceded to Michigan for public park purposes.Description.United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the following-described lands located in the county of Keweenaw, State of Michigan, be, and they are hereby, ceded to the State of Michigan for public park purposes:
Isle Numbered One, section four, township sixty-six north, range thirty-four west; Isle Numbered Two, section four, township sixty-six north, range thirty-four west; Isle Numbered Two, section two, township sixty-six north, range thirty- four west; Isle Numbered One, section thirty-six, township sixty- seven north, range thirty-four west; Dean Isle, sections thirty-one and thirty-six, township sixty-seven north, ranges thirty-three and thirty-four west; Greene Isle, sections twenty-five and thirty-six, township sixty-seven north, range thirty-four west:
Isle Numbered One, section thirty-two, township sixty-seven north, range thirty-three west; Isle Numbered Two, section thirty-two, township sixty-seven north, range-thirty-three west; Isle Numbered Three, sections twenty-nine and thirty-two, township sixty-seven north, range thirty-three west; containing, in all, thirty-three and seventy-five 1488Provisos.Prior rights not affected.hundredths acres: *Provided*, That any grant hereby made shall not defeat any prior valid settlement claim initiated when the land was Reversion for non-user.subject to settlement and legally maintained: *And provided further*, That in case the State of Michigan shall at any time use the said described lands, or any portion of them, for other than public park purposes, the title thereto shall revert to the Government of the States.
Approved, March 4, 1923.