Chapter 418. To authorize the Secretary of War to convey to the States in which located Government owned or controlled approach roads to national cemeteries and national military parks, and for other purposes
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CHAP. 418.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of War to convey to the States in which located Government owned or controlled approach roads to national cemeteries and national military parks, and for other purposes. March 3, 1925.[[S. 2745](/us/bill/68/s/2745).][[Public No. 536](/us/pl/68/536)]National cemeteries and parks. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * Notification of acceptance, etc., required.Conveyance to State, etc., of approach roads to.
That the Secretary of War be, and he hereby is, authorized in his discretion, subject to such conditions as may seem to him proper, to convey by proper quitclaim deed to any State, county, municipality, or proper agency thereof, in which the same is located, all the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to any Government owned or controlled approach road to any national cemetery or national military park: *Provided* That prior to the delivery of any conveyance under this Act the State, county, or municipality to which the conveyance herein authorized is to be made shall notify the Secretary of Jurisdiction of United States to cease on execution of deed.War in writing of its willingness to accept and maintain the road or roads included in such conveyance: *Provided further*, That upon the execution and delivery of any conveyance herein authorized, the jurisdiction of the United States of America, which has been hereto-fore ceded to the United States by a State over the roads conveyed, shall thereby cease and determine and shall thereafter vest and be in the particular State in which such roads are located.
Approved, March 3, 1925.