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SIXTY—NINTHn CONGRESS; Sass. I. Cn. 590. 1926. 747 exterior boundaries of the national forests in the State 0f—New Mexico, title to which is in the State of New Mexico, which the said State of New Mexico is willing t0‘c0nv§F to the United States and which shall be so conveyed b deed d { recorded and executed bg the governor of said State andy the State and commissioner, with t e atggroval of the State land board of said State, and: as to land gran to the said State of New Mexico for the support ot common schools with the up rova.1 of the State superintendent of yixublic instruction of said gizute, as to institutiona grant lands wit the ugprovul of the governing body of the institution for whose benefit t c lands so reconve ed were granted to said State, if, in the opinion of the Secretary ofy Agriculture, Xublice interests will be benefited thereby ` and the lands are chic y valuable for national fogest purposes, and in exchange therefor, the Secretary of the Interior, mémimm mum 1n his discretion, may give not to exceed an equal value of unzip- §,’,}‘1'i;°$,l°]‘$§,§,,°§°‘f°"’°“ Eeropriated, ungranted, national forest or other government land longing to the United States within the said State df New Mexico; as maq be_determined by the Secretary of Agriculture and be ac· ccpteb e to the Stateas a fair; compensation, c0nsidera.tion· being givento any reservation which”eithex·‘the State or t”,a United States melybmake of timber, mineral, or easements; ° ` ‘ · V T M at uuthoritg is hereby vested inthe President t6mp0I‘&1’i}y to dm°$$§g§:§Zw:§itlL` withdraw from isgmiticn under the Act of June 26, 1910 (T}m·ty— {$1*;]; fg:¤g¤:g¤¤;!°gf sixth Statutes at urge, page 847g, as amended by the Ad of tion. Y August 24, 1912 (Thirty-seventh tututcs at Large, page 497) ,7Y§?;§· **8*7* ‘°’· land; proposed for selection bythe State under the provisions of t 's ct. * - n ‘ Sm. 2. Where sections 2, 16, 32 and 36, within national forests, F¤z1¤¤:¤¤¢¤¤mm¤¤ legal title to which sections is retsiined in the United States under i¤°ii•:•1°l1i•°z°iii&°°:8¤»i£ the glixrovisions of section 6 of the said Act of June 20, 1910, mud “‘;‘,{"°*,3';§'{** whic sections are administered as n art of the said nationalforests ¤<g°·{¤{·¤;,:?=¢g‘§;¤¢ for the benefit of the said State of glew Mexico, have not already p` ° been tendered as base for indemnity selection under sections 2275 and p_1fi.f··'°°’·““""·”"· 2276, United States Revised Statutes, and where such sections of land, in the opinion of the Secretary of Agriculture, are chiefly valuable for forest purposesi upon surrender by ithe State of New Mexico of the right to make ieu selections amd of all claim! right cor interest in or to said sections upon and in the event of elimination from the national forests, the Secretary .0f the Interior, in considera- tion of such surrender, may in his duscretion, give "to thc Stateof New Mexico not to exceed an equal value of unuggirapriabed, ungmnted national forest or other government land onging to $116 Si28.i768 {SIIG SWE of K8 may b8 Determination by determined by the Secretary of Agriculture and be acceptable to the °‘ ·**“°“‘· State as at fair compensation, consideration being given to any reser- vation which either the State or the United tutes may make of X timber, mineral, oreasements. ‘ _ ~ ‘ That the Secretary of Agriculture may establish regulations and Res¤1¤¤¤¤¤ wr cv? a procedure for appraising the values of the lands owned bythe °”"“l’°°°‘ United States and by the tate and for carrying out the provisions 0fthisAct.t · .. X X X X Sno. 3. That all lands acquired by the State of New Mexico under mu conveyed w the pxoyisions, and all the products and proceeds of said lands, shall ;x,{g`(§,¥,?.§,i‘Y,'§,,_,”°,i,*§,°°$ be Subject to all the conditions and trusts to which the lands cone veyed or surrendered in lieu thereof are now subject. A11 lands com MI;:i*;;*;d§gdmmNg;{ veqed to the United States under this Act shall, upon acceptance of tiomllorests. tixaxgdecoma parts of the national forests within which they. are S1 • ' ’ . AW V i I i Sm. 4. That pursuant to section 10, Article XXI, constitution of ;.,§{L°§°§’,Y,,¤'lYq°,§’J,'Z°,{i the State of New Mexico, the consent of the United States is hereby B°°°° °°¤¤*““°’°¤·