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[76 Stat. 743]
PUBLIC LAW 87-000—MMMM. DD, 1962
[76 Stat. 743]

76 STAT.]

PUBLIC LAW 87-747-OCT. 5, 1962

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Public Law 87-747 AN ACT To provide for the withdrawal and orderly disposition of mineral interests in certain public lands in Pima County, Arizona.

October 5, 1962 [H. R. 1 0 5 6 6 ]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) subject to Pima county, valid existing rights, the mineral interests of the United States which ^withdrawal of have been reserved in patents or other conveyances, heretofore issued mineral interests, under the public land laws, in the lands more fully described in section 2 hereof are hereby withdrawn from all forms of appropriation under the public land laws, including the mining and mineral leasing laws, and from disposal under the Act of July 31, 1947, as amended (61 Stat. 081; 30 U.S.C. 601-604). 64 Stat. 572. (b) The withdrawal effected by this Act— (1) precludes location of claims, or entry for prospecting or other purposes, under the mining laws. (2) shall not be modified or revoked except by Act of Congress. SEC. 2. This Act shall be applicable only to the lands which are within the area situated in Pima County, Arizona, described as f ollows: From the northeast corner of section 1, township 11 south, range 14 east, southerly along the range line separating ranges 14 and 15 east to the northeast comer of section 1, township 13 south, range 14 east; From the northeast corner of section 1, township 13 south, range 14 east, easterly along the township line separating townships 12 and 13 south to the northeast comer of section 1, township 13 south, range 16 east; From the northeast corner of section 1, township 13 south, range 16 east in a southerly direction along the range line separating ranges 16 and 17 east to the northeast comer of section 1, township 17 south, range 16 east; From the northeast comer of section 1, township 17 south, range 16 east in a westerly direction along the township line separating townships 16 and 17 south to the northeast corner of section 1, township 17 south, range 13 east; From the northeast comer of section 1, township 17 south, range 13 east in a northerly direction along the range line separating ranges 13 and 14 east to the northeast corner of section 24, township 15 south, range 13 east; From the northeast comer of section 24, township 15 south, range 13 east, westerly to the northeast corner of section 21, township 15 south, range 13 east; From the northeast corner of section 21, township 15 south, range 13 east, northerly to the northeast corner of section 28, township 14 south, range 13 east; From the northeast corner of section 28, township 14 south, range 13 east, westerly to the northeast corner of section 27, township 14 south, range 12 east; From the northeast corner of section 27, township 14 south, range 12 east, northerly to the northeast corner of section 10, township 14 south, range 12 east; From the northeast corner of section 10, township 14 south, range 12 east, westerly to the northeast corner of section 8, township 14 south, range 12 east; From the northeast corner of section 8, township 14 south, range 12 east, northerly to the northeast corner of section 5, township 13 south, range 12 east;