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PUBLIC LAW 104-23—SEPT. 6, 1995 109 STAT. 261 Public Law 104-23 104th Congress An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Coming National Fish Hatchery to the State of Arkansas. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, .. SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Corning National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act". SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF CORNING NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF ARKANSAS. (a) CONVEYANCE REQUIREMENT.—Within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to the State of Arkansas without reimbursement all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property described in subsection (b), for use by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission as part of the State of Arkansas fish culture program. (b) PROPERTY DESCRIBED. — The property referred to in subsection (a) is the property known as the Corning National Fish Hatchery (popularly known as the William H. Donham State Fish Hatchery), located one mile west of Corning, Arkansas, on Arkansas State Highway 67 in Clay County, Arkansas, consisting of 137.34 acres (more or less), and all improvements and related personal property under the control of the Secretary that is located on that property, including buildings, structures, and equipment. (c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST.— The property conveyed to the State of Arkansas pursuant to this section shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources management, and if it is used for any other purpose all right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States. The State of Arkansas shall ensure that the property reverting to the United States is in substantially the same or better condition as at the time of transfer. Sept. 6, 1995 [H.R. 535] Coming National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act. Approved September 6, 1995. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 535: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-34 (Comm. on Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 141 (1995): June 7, considered and passed House. Aug. 9, considered and passed Senate.