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[88 STAT. 189]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975
[88 STAT. 189]

88 STAT. ]

PUBLIC LAW 93-299-JUNE 1, 1974

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SEC. 2. Any law, regulation, document, map, or record of the United States in which reference is made to the Arrowood Civilian Conservation Corps Center or to the Cross Timbers National Grasslands shall be held and considered to be a reference to the Lyndon B. Johnson Civilian Conservation Corj)S Center and the Lyndon B. Johnson National Grasslands, respectively. Approved June 1, 1974. Public Law 93-299 AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to convey certain mineral interests of the United States to the owner or owners of record of certain lands in the State of South Carolina. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the Interior is authorized and directed, in accordance with section 8 of this Act, to convey by quitclaim deed to the present owner or owners of record all mineral interest of the United States in the following described lands in Clarendon County, South Carolina: All that piece, parcel, or tract of land, lying, being, and situate the north corner iron being on the south city limits of Manning, South Carolina, containing one lot of land of.6 acre and described as follows: Beginning at a point on the right-of-way of the United States Highway 301 and running along United States Highway 301 north 60 degrees 10 minutes east 152 feet to a stake; thence south 45 degrees 46 minutes each 156 feet along the south city limits of Manning, South Carolina, to a stake; thence south 60 degrees 10 minutes west 194.8 feet to a stake; thence north 29 degrees 50 minutes west 150 feet to the point of beginning. Said tract of land bounded as follows: North by United States Highway 301; east by the lands of J. K. Breedin; south and west by the lands of B. F. H i l l. For a more particular description of said land reference may be had to a plat made by W. B. Sykes, surveyor, on December 29, 1961, and recorded in plat book 17 at page 31 in the Office of the Clerk of Court for Clarendon County. SEC. 2. The Secretary shall require the deposit of a sum of money which he deems sufficient to cover estimated administrative costs of this Act. If conveyance is not made pursuant to this Act, and the administrative costs exceed the deposit, the Secretary shall bill the applicant for the outstanding amount, but if the amount of the deposit exceeds the actual administrative costs, the Secretary shall refund the excess. SEC. 3. No conveyance shall be made unless application for conveyance is filed with the Secretary within six months of the date of apjjroval of this Act and unless within the time specified by him payment is made to the Secretary of (1) administrative costs of the conveyance and (2) the fair market value of the interest to be conveyed. The amount of the payment required shall be the difference between the amount deposited and the full amount required to be paid under this section. If the amount deposited exceeds the full amount required to be paid, the applicant shall be given a credit or refund for the excess. SEC. 4. The term "administrative costs" as used in this Act, includes, but is not limited to, all costs of (1) conducting such exploratory programs as the Secretary of the Interior deems necessary to determine the character of the mineral deposits in the land, (2) evaluating

June 1, 1974 [H. R. 6542]

Clarendon County, S.C. Mineral intere s t s, conveyance.

Ad minis trativ(3 c o s t s, payment.

Application, filing d a l e.

"Administrative costs."