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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 44 STAT. · June 8, 1926 · Chapter 490

Chapter 490. To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to accept a title to a site for the post office at Donora, Pennsylvania, which excepts and reserves natural gas and oil underlying the land

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CHAP. 490.— An Act To authorize the Secretary of the Treasury to accept a title to a site for the post office at Donora, Pennsylvania, which excepts and reserves natural gas and oil underlying the land.June 8, 1926.[[H. R. 252](/us/bill/69/hr/252).][[Public, No. 346](/us/pl/69/346).] *Be if enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Donora, Pa.Site for post office at.Vol. 37, p. 876.*Ante*, p. 632. That the provision of the public building Act approved March 4, 1918 (Thirty-seventh Statutes, page 876). which authorized the acquisition of a suitable site for a post office at Donora, Pennsylvania, be, and the same hereby is, amended by adding the following proviso:
Title reserving underlying gas and oil may be accepted.*Provided*, That the Secretary of the Treasury may, in his discretion, accept a title which excepts and reserves all the natural gas and oil underlying the said land, but provides that no wells shall be drilled on the same for either. Approved, June 8, 1926.
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