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110 STAT. 3288 PUBLIC LAW 104-265—OCT. 9, 1996 Oct. 9, 1996 [H.R. 3546) Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act. Public Law 104-265 104th Congress An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Walhalla National Fish Hatchery to the State of South Carolina, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, TITLE I—WALHALLA NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY SEC. 101. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the "Walhalla National Fish Hatchery Conveyance Act". SEC. 102. CONVEYANCE OF WALHALLA NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA. Effective date. (a) CONVEYANCE REQUIREMENT.—Within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to the State of South Carolina without reimbursement all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property described in subsection (b), for use by the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources as part of the State of South Carolina fish culture program. (b) PROPERTY DESCRIBED.— The property referred to in subsection (a) is the property known as the Walhalla National Fish Hatchery, located on Indian Camp Creek and the East Fork of Chattooga River off of State Secondary Highway 325 in northern Oconee County, South Carolina, consisting of 76.2 acres (more or less), all improvements and related personal property under the control of the Secretary that is located on that property, including buildings, structures, and equipment, and all easements, leases, and water rights relating to that property. (c) REVERSIONARY INTEREST. —I f any of the property conveyed to the State of South Carolina under this section is used for any purpose other than the use authorized under subsection (a), all right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed under this section shall revert to the United States. The State of South Carolina shall ensure that all property reverting to the United States under this subsection is in substantially the same or better condition as at the time of transfer to the State.