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PUBLIC LAW 88-000—MMMM. DD, 1963

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PUBLIC LAW 88-73-JULY 22, 1963

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(1) The east one-half and southwest quarter of section 2 1; all of section 27; the southwest quarter of section 28; and all of sections 29, 33, and 34 in township 22 south, range 63 east; (2) all of sections 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, and 33, township 22 south, range 62 east; (3) the south half of section 24; and all of sections 25, 35, and 36, township 22 south, range 61 east; (4) all of sections 1, 2, and 3, township 23 south, range 61 east; (5) all of section 32, lots 8 and 9, the south half of the southwest quarter, southwest quarter of the southeast quarter of section 35, township 21 south, range 63 east; and (6) the southwest quarter, the west half of the southeast quarter, and the southeast quarter of the southeast quarter, and the south half of the northwest quarter of section 34, township 21 south, range 62 east. SEC. 3. The conveyance authorized by this Act shall be made upon payment of the sum of the fair market value of the lands on the effective date of this Act, as determined by the Secretary of the Interior, plus reimbursement for the cost of appraisal, if accomplished by contract, minus any adjustment in the purchase price made by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to section 5 of this Act, and subject to any existing valid claims against the lands described in section 2 of this Act, and to any reservations, restrictions, or conditions considered necessary by the Secretary of the Interior to protect continuing uses of those lands by the United States, its permittees, lessees, or licensees. Any conveyance under this Act of section 32, the south half of the southwest quarter, the southwest quarter of the southeast quarter, lots 8 and 9, section 35, township 21 south, range 63 east; the east half of section 21, and sections 27 and 34, township 22 south, range 63 east, Mount Diablo base and meridian, Nevada, or of any portion of such lands, shall specifically reserve to the United States the right to use any of such lands so conveyed for reclamation purposes and for any purpose reasonably incident to the proposed southern Nevada water supply project. SEC. 4. The city of Henderson, State of Nevada, may purchase, in accordance with this Act, such portion or portions, by legal subdivision of the public land surveys, of the above-described lands as such city elects; and the purchase by the city of only a portion or portions of such lands shall not constitute a waiver or relinquishment of its right to purchase, in accordance with the provisions of this Act, by legal subdivisions of the public land surveys, the remainder of such lands or any portion thereof. SEC. 5, The Secretary of the Interior is authorized, notwithstanding Purchase price, any other provision of this Act, to negotiate and enter into an agree- adjustment. ment with the city of Henderson providing for adjustment of the purchase price determined by appraisal to reflect any expenditures incurred by the city of Henderson in facilitating transfer of the lands during the period between enactment of this Act and notice to the city of Henderson of the appraised fair market value. SEC. 6. This Act shall not preclude the city of Henderson from acquiring title or leases to any lands described in this Act for public or recreational purposes under the Act of June 14, 1926 (44 Stat. 741), as amended (43 V.S.C. 869, et seq.). 68 Stat. 173. SEC. 7. Any patent issued under this Act shall contain a reservation Patents, reserto the United States of any of the following named minerals for which HghtT. °' ""'"""^^ the land as of the date of issuance of patent is deemed by the Secretary of the Interior to be valuable or prospectively valuable: coal, native asphalt, solid and semisolid bitumen, and bituminous rock