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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 52 STAT. · March 20, 1922 · Public Law 429

Public Law 429.

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(/us/pl/75/428)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Tahoe National Forest, Nev.Acquisition of lands. That the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized to acquire, by purchase when purchasable at prices deemed by him reasonable, or by exchange [42 Stat. 465](/us/stat/42/465).[16 U. S. C. §§ 485, 486](/us/usc/t16/s485/486).[25 Stat. 357](/us/stat/25/357).[40 U. S. C. §§ 257–258e](/us/usc/t40/s257–258e).under the provisions of the Act of March 20, 1922, as amended, or by condemnation under the provisions of the Act of August 1, 1888, on behalf of the United States with any fund or moneys available for such purpose, any of the following-described lands in the State of 52 Stat. 29Nevada now in private ownership, to wit:
Township 20 north, rangeDescription. 18 east, sections 7, 8, 18, 19, 30, and 31; township 19 north, range 18 east, sections 20, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, and 32; township 19 north, range 19 east, section 32; township 18 north, range 18 east, sections 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 21, 22, 23, 24, 26, 28, 35, and 36; township 18 north, range 19 east, sections 4, 5 to 10, inclusive, 14, 15 to 26, inclusive, 29 to 32, inclusive, 34, and 35; township 18 north, range 20 east, section 31; township 17 north, range 18 east, sections 1, 9, 11, 13, 15, 16, 24, 25, 29, 31, 32, 33, and 35; township 17 north, range 19 east, sections 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 15 to 20, inclusive, 29, and 31; township 16 north, range 18 east, sections 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 8 to 18, inclusive, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 35, and 36; township 16 north, range 19 east, sections 5 to 9, inclusive, 17 to 20, inclusive, and 28 to 36, inclusive; township 15 north, range 18 east, sections 1 and 2; township 15 north, range 19 east, sections 4, 5, and 6; township 14 north, range 18 east, sections 22 to 27, inclusive, 35, and 36; township 14 north, range 19 east, sections 7, 8, 9, 18, 19, 20, 30, and 31; township 13 north, range 18 east, sections 1, 2, 3, 10 to 14, inclusive, 22, 23, and 24, all Mount Diablo base and meridian.
Sec. 2. When title to any of the aforesaid privately owned landsAddition to national forest. has been vested in the United States, such lands described in section 1 hereof shall be added to and become a part of the Tahoe National Forest and shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable thereto: *Provided*, That nothing in this Act shall be construed to*Proviso*.Valid existing rights.Federal Water Power Act provisions not to apply to addition.[41 Stat. 1063](/us/stat/41/1063).[16 U. S. C. §§ 791–823](/us/usc/t16/s791–823).Appropriation authorized. affect any valid existing rights.
Sec. 3. The provisions of the Act approved June 10, 1920, as amended known as the Federal Water Power Act, shall not apply to any of the lands added to the Tahoe National Forest pursuant to the provisions of this Act. Sec. 4. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated the sum of $325,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, to carry out the provisions of this Act. Sec. 5. The Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized toGreat Smoky Mountains National Park, Tenn.Acquisition of lands for completion of. acquire on behalf of the United States by purchase, at prices deemed by him to be reasonable, the lands needed to complete the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the State of Tennessee, in accordance with the provisions of the Act of Congress approved[44 Stat. 616](/us/stat/44/616).[16 U. S. C. § 403](/us/usc/t16/s403).
May 22, 1926 (44 Stat. 616); and the Secretary of the Interior is further authorized, when in his opinion unreasonable prices are asked for any of such lands, to acquire the same by condemnation under[25 Stat. 357](/us/stat/25/357).[40 U. S. C. 257–258e](/us/usc/t40/s257–258e).Appropriation authorized.*Post*, p. 1134. the provisions of the Act of August 1, 1888. Sec. 6. There is hereby authorized to be appropriated, out of any moneys in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the sum of $743,265.29 to complete the acquisition of lands within the limits of said park, such funds to be available until expended.
Approved, February 12, 1938. Authorizing the sale of certain lands to the Regents of the Agricultural College of New Mexico. 1938-02-14 28 Chapter 52 Stat. 29 75 3 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 28] AN ACT Authorizing the sale of certain lands to the Regents of the Agricultural College of New Mexico.
February 14, 1938[[S. 2759](/us/bill/75/s/2759)][[Public, No. 429](/us/pl/75/429)] *Be it enacted by the. Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the SecretaryAgricultural College of New Mexico.Land conveyance to, authorized. of the Interior is authorized and directed to convoy by patent deed to the Regents of the Agricultural College of New Mexico, a corporation, upon payment by such corporation of a purchase price atPurchase price. 52 Stat. 30 Description.the rate of $1.25 per acre, the following-described lands:
Sections 19, 29, and 30, the northeast quarter of section 31, the east half of the southeast quarter of section 31, township 22 south, range 4 east, New Mexico principal meridian. Such lands shall be used for the Reversionary provision.establishment of a recreational site and for educational purposes. The patent for such lands shall contain an express condition that if the corporation fails to use such lands for such purposes, or attempts to alienate such lands, title thereto shall revert to the United States.
Any patent issued hereunder shall contain a reservation to the *Proviso*.Minerals, etc.United States of all mineral deposits in the lands patented: *Provided*, That such minerals so reserved shall be prospected for, mined, and removed only in accordance with regulations which may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior. Approved, February 14, 1938. To protect foreign diplomatic and consular officers and the buildings and premises occupied by them in the District of Columbia. 1938-02-15 29 Chapter 52 Stat. 30 75 3 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 public [CHAPTER 29] JOINT RESOLUTION To protect foreign diplomatic and consular officers and the buildings and premises occupied by them in the District of Columbia. February 15, 1938[[S. J. Res. 191](/us/bill/75/sjres/191)][[Pub. Res., No. 79](/us/pl/75/79)] *Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, District of Columbia.Protection of foreign diplomatic, etc., officers and property.
That it shall be unlawful to display any flag, banner, placard, or device designed or adapted to intimidate, coerce, or bring into public odium any foreign government, party, or organization, or any officer or officers thereof, or to bring into public disrepute political, social, or economic acts, views, or purposes of any foreign government, party, or organization, or to intimidate, coerce, harass, or bring into public disrepute any officer or officers or diplomatic or consular representatives of any foreign government, or to interfere with the free and safe pursuit of the duties of any diplomatic or consular representatives of any foreign government, within five hundred feet of any building or premises within the District of Columbia used or occupied by any foreign government or its representative or representatives as an embassy, Police permits.legation, consulate, or for other official purposes, except by, and in accordance with, a permit issued by the superintendent of police of Unlawful assembly, etc.the said District; or to congregate within five hundred feet of any such building or premises, and refuse to disperse after having been ordered so to do by the police authorities of the said District.
Sec. 2. Jurisdiction of offenses. The police court of the District of Columbia shall have jurisdiction of offenses committed in violation of this joint resolution; Penalty for violation.and any person convicted of violating any of the provisions of this joint resolution shall be punished by a fine not exceeding $100 or by *Proviso*.Picketing incident to bona-fide labor disputes.imprisonment not exceeding sixty days, or both: *Provided, however*, That nothing contained in this joint resolution shall be construed to prohibit picketing, as a result of bona-fide labor disputes regarding the alteration, repair, or construction of either buildings or premises occupied, for business purposes, wholly or in part, by representatives of foreign governments.
Approved, February 15, 1938. To provide for the conservation of national soil resources and to provide an adequate and balanced flow of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce and for other purposes. 1938-02-16 30 Chapter 52 Stat. 31 75 3 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2024-11-15 public 52 Stat. 31 [CHAPTER 30] AN ACT To provide for the conservation of national soil resources and to provide an adequate and balanced flow of agricultural commodities in interstate and foreign commerce and for other purposes.
February 16, 1938[[H. R. 8505](/us/usc/t75/hr/8505)][
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