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PUBLIC LAW 97-000—MMMM. DD, 1982

PUBLIC LAW 97-288—OCT. 6, 1982

96 STAT. 1227

Public Law 97-288 97th Congress An Act To declare that the United States holds certain lands in trust for the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California and to transfer certain other lands to the administration of the United States Forest Service.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That (a) subject to the provisions of subsection (b), all right, title, and interest of the United States in the following lands (including all improvements thereon and appurtenances thereto, particularly all water rights appurtenant thereto which are presently administered by the Bureau of Indian Affairs of the Department of the Interior) are hereby declared to be held by the United States in trust for the benefit and use of the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California and are hereby declared to be part of the Washoe Indian Reservation: Township 14 North, Range 19 East, Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada Section 1: Lot 2 northeast quarter, lot 3; 84.90 acres. Section 3: West half lot 1 west half lot 2, northeast quarter, east half lot 1, east half lot 2, northwest quarter; 157.14 acres. Section 14: East half southwest quarter, southwest quarter northeast quarter, southeast quarter northwest quarter excluding any portion lying west of Jack's Valley Road as it presently exists; 160.00 acres. Section 22: South half north half; 160.00 acres. Section 23: South half, south half northwest quarter, northeast quarter northwest quarter; 440.00 acres. Section 24: South half south half; 160.00 acres. Section 25: North half, southeast quarter, northeast quarter southwest quarter; 520.00 acres. Section 36: West half, north half northeast quarter, southwest quarter northeast quarter, south half southeast quarter, northwest quarter southeast quarter; 560.00 acres. Total acreage: 2,242.04 acres more or less. Township 14 North, Range 20 East, Mount Diablo Meridian, Nevada Section 5: The north half of the northeast quarter lying west of the V and T right-of-way and south of Clear Creek; and the east half of lot 2 in the northwest quarter. Total acreage: 108.01 acres more or less. Section 6: Lots 1 and 2; 144.13 acres. Section 18: West half northeast quarter, southeast quarter northeast quarter, northwest quarter southeast quarter; 160.00 acres more or less. Section 19: South half lot 2 northwest quarter, lot 2 southwest quarter; 98.36 acres more or less.

Oct. 6, 1982 [H.R. 5081]

Washoe Tribe of Nev.-Calif. Lands in trust; other lands, transfer to U.S. Forest Service.