8. Cedar Breaks National Monument Boundaries revised.. Page Act of June 30, 1961 401 An Act To add federally owned lands to, and exclude federally owned lands from, the Cedar Breaks National Monument, Utah, and for other purposes, approved June 30, 1961 (75 Stat. 198) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in order to further the administration, enhance the setting, and promote the public appreciation and enjoyment of the Cedar Breaks National Monument, in the State of Utah, the lands in the State of Utah, particularly described as follows, to-wit: west half northwest quarter northeast quarter, west half southwest quarter northeast quarter, west half northwest quarter southeast quarter, northwest quarter southwest quarter southeast quarter, all situated in section 36, township 36 south, range 9 west, Salt Lake meridian, northeast quarter lot 8, section 36, township 36 south, range 9 west, Salt Lake meridian, west half northeast quarter northwest quarter, and northwest quarter southeast quarter northwest quarter, both situated in section 12, township 37 south, range 9 west, Salt Lake meridian, consisting of 111.4 acres, more or less, are excluded from Dixie National Forest and added to the monument. SEC. 2. The lands in the State of Utah particularly described as follows, to-wit: south half southeast quarter, section 15, township 36 south, range 9 west, Salt Lake meridian, north half lot 2, and south half lot 4, both in section 22, township 36 south, range 9 west, Salt Lake meridian, consisting of 129 acres, more or less, are excluded from the monument and added to Dixie National Forest. tion. SEC. 3. Lands added to the Cedar Breaks National AdministraMonument pursuant to the provisions of this Act shall be administered in accordance with the Act of August 25, 1916, chapter 408 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1-4), as amended and supplemented, and shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable to the monument. The lands added to the Dixie National Forest shall be subject to all laws and regulations applicable to the national forest. 1 9. Custer Battlefield National Monument 1 Page Cemetery redesignated as "Custer Battlefield National Monument". --Act of March 22, 1946 402 Custer Battle- An Act To change the designation of Custer Battlefield National Cemetery, in the State of Montana, to “Custer Battlefield National Monument," and for other purposes, approved March 22, 1946 (60 Stat. 59) Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the area now within the Custer Battlefield National Cemetery, in the State of Montana, shall hereafter be known as the "Custer Battlefield National Monument", under which name this national monument shall be entitled to receive and to use all moneys heretofore or hereafter appropriated for the Custer Battlefield National Cemetery. 1 Proclaimed "National Cemetery of Custer's Battlefield Reservation," December 7, 1886; administered by War Department until July 1, 1940, when transferred to National Park Service by Executive Order No. 8428 of June 3, 1940 (5 Fed. Reg. 2131; 3 CFR, CUM. SUPP., 664; 5 U.S.C. secs. 124-132). See also General Legislation, pp. 16-17. 10. Death Valley National Monument Acquisition by exchange of certain properties within the monument au- An Act To authorize the acquisition by exchange of certain prop- An Act To authorize the acquisition by exchange of certain prop- Interior De partment. Page Exchange of lands. 403 403 Death Valley ment, Calif. lands. National Monu Exchange of the exterior boundaries of Death Valley National Monument. In order to facilitate the making of such exchange, the Secretary of the Interior may enter into an agreement with the Death Valley Hotel Company, Ltd., or its successors, pursuant to which the perpetual easements and land or any part thereof which he is hereby authorized to grant and convey to the Death Valley Hotel Company, Ltd., or its successors, will be conveyed from time to time over a period of time in parcels or portions in accordance with a schedule mutually satisfactory to the parties. 11. Devils Tower National Monument Addition of land to monument authorized in recognition of fiftieth anniversary of establishment; land exchanges authorized....... Page --Act of August 9, 1955 405 An Act To provide recognition of the fiftieth anniversary of the Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, the first national monument, established by the President of the United States pursuant to the Antiquities Act of 1906; to authorize the addition of certain land to the monument, to permit land exchanges, and for other purposes, approved August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 575) Devils Tower 16 U.S.C. 431 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That, in recognition of the fiftieth anniversary National Monuof the Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming, the ment. first national monument, established on September 24, 1906, by the President of the United States pursuant to the Antiquities Act of 1906, and in order to provide suit- 34 Stat. 225. able public campground facilities and other develop- 433. ments for the public benefit and to facilitate administration thereof, the Devils Tower National Monument hereafter shall include the following described land comprising approximately one hundred and fifty-five acres, which the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to procure in such manner as he shall find to be in the public interest: SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN Township 53 north, range 65 west, section 18, south half northeast quarter, southeast quarter northwest quarter, north half southeast quarter, those parts lying north of and within a loop of the left bank of the Belle Fourche River; southwest quarter northwest quarter, that part lying west of the left bank of the Belle Fourche River; Township 53 north, range 66 west, section 13, south half northeast quarter. SEC. 2. For land exchange purposes, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to accept title to any land or interests therein situated within the area added to the national monument by this Act, and, in exchange for land or interests therein so accepted, to convey any national monument land or interests therein of approximately equal value situated in the northeast quarter of section 18, township 53 north, range 65 west, and lying east of the Belle Fourche River. National monument lands so conveyed for exchange purposes shall be excluded from the national monument. (16 U.S.C. § 431 note.) |