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PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1954
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PUBLIC LAW 708--AUG. 30, 1954

Deed dated November 13, 1953, and recorded November 17, 1953, in docket 1234 at pages 168 and 169; Deed dated July 18, 1923, and recorded August 18, 1923, in book 177 of deeds at pages 447 and 448, as well as in deed from Arthur D. Neuhard to the United States of America, dated December 13, 1922, and recorded December 14, 1922, in book 171 of deeds at pages 298 and 299; Deed dated July 18, 1931, and recorded August 8, 1931, in book 257 of deeds at pages 510 and 511; and Deed dated November 3, 1953, and recorded November 17, 1953, in docket 1234 at pages 164 and 165, subject to the rights-of-way set forth in said deed; to the persons named as grantees or releasee therein or, if such persons no longer hold the possessory interests conveyed by said deeds or released by said general release of easement, then to the persons who succeeded to and now hold such possessory interests. SEC. 3. Subject to the reservation set out in section 4 of this Act, the United States of America hereby quitclaims to the abutting property owners of record on either side of the rights-of-way of the hereinafter described canals to the center lines thereof all of its right, title, and interest in and to the following described property: All that certain canal right-of-way known as the Maricopa Canal, which takes its head out of the Salt River jointly with that of the Salt River Valley Canal on the north side thereof in section 8, township 1 north, range 4 east, Gila and Salt River base and meridian, and running thence in a northwesterly direction to its terminus in section 27, township 2 north, range 1 east, Gila and Salt River base and meridian, Maricopa County, Arizona, except those portions of said right-of-way through, over, and across the following lands: North half of the south half section 8, township 1 north, range 4 east. North half of the south half section 7, township 1 north, range 4 east. North half of the south half section 12, township 1 north, range 3 east. Southwest quarter section 1, township 1 north, range 3 east. Southeast quarter section 2, township 1 north, range 3 east. Southwest quarter section 25, township 2 north, range 2 east. Northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section 36, township 2 north, range 2 east. North half of the north half of section 34, township 2 north, range 2 east. Northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of section 33, township 2 north, range 2 east. All that certain canal right-of-way known as the Salt River Valley Canal, which takes its head out of the Salt River jointly with that of the Maricopa Canal, on the north side of said river, in section 8, township 1 north, range 4 east, Gila and Salt River base and meridian, and running thence in a westerly direction to its terminus in section 12, township 1 north, range 1 west, Maricopa County, Arizona, except those portions of said right-of-way through, over, and across the following lands: North half of the south half of section 8, township 1 north, range 4 east. North half of the south half of section 7, township 1 north, range 4 east. North half of the south half of section 12, township 1 north, range 3 east. North half of the northwest quarter of section 12, township 1 north, range 2 east. North half of the north half of section 11, township 1 north, range 2 east.

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