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[72 Stat. A119]
PRIVATE LAW 85-000—MMMM. DD, 1958
[72 Stat. A119]

72

STAT.]

PRIVATE LAW 85-602-AUG. 19, 1958

county of S?in Joaquin, State of California, forming a part of the right-of-way granted by the United States to the Central Pacific Railway Company by the Act of July 1, 1862 (12 Stat. 489), as amended by the Act of July 2, 1864 (13 Stat. 356), is hereby legalized, validated, and confirmed, as far as the interest of the Ignited States is concerned, with the same force and effect as if the land involved therein had been held by the (^entral Pacific Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Company at the time of such conveyance under absolute fee simple title. SEC. 2. The conveyance referred to in the first section of this Act was made by the Centra] Pacific Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Company, grantors, to D'Arrigo Bros. Co. of California, a California corporation, grantee, and was recorded on October 1, 1956, in book 1906, at page 332, in the office of the County Recorder of San Joaquin County, California, under recorder's serial number 37272. SEC. 3, (a) Nothing contained in this Act is intended or shall be construed to— (1) diminish the right-of-way referred to in the first section of this Act to a width less than fifty feet on either side of the center of the main track or tracks of the Central Pacific Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Company as established and maintained on the date of enactment of this Act; nor (2) legalize, validate, or confirm any right, title, or interest in and to the land referred to in the first section of this Act arising out of adverse possession, prescription, or abandonment, and not confirmed by conveyance made by the Central Pacific Railway Company and the Southern Pacific Company before the date of enactment of this Act. (b) There is hereby reserved to the United States all oil, coal, or other minerals in the land referred to in the first section of this Act, together with the right to prospect for, mine, and remove the same under such rules and regulations as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe. Approved August 18, 1958.

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Reservations.

Private Law 85-602 AN ACT To provide for the conveyance of interests of the United States in and to uranium, thorium, and other materials in certain tracts of land situated in Jackson County, Mississippi. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Administrator of General Services is authorized and directed to convey by quitclaim deed to the record owner, as of the date of enactment of this Act, of each lot of Pinecrest P a r k Subdivision, sections 1, 2, and 3, as per plat thereof recorded in book 3, pages 12, 38, and 39, respectively, of the records of plats of Jackson County, Mississippi, contained in the tract of land in the county of Jackson, State of Mississippi, which was conveyed by quitclaim deed from the United States of America to the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation, recorded on May 15, 1950, in book 112, pages 428-431, of the land deed records of Jackson Count}^, Mississippi, all of the right, title, and interest of the United States in and to uranium, thorium, and other materials in such lot determined pursuant to section 5(b)(1) of the Atomic Energy Act of 1946 (60 Stat. 761) to be peculiarly essential to the production of fissionable material. The exact legal description of such land shall be determined by the Administrator of General Services.

August 19, 1958 [H. R. 11933]

Jackson County, Miss. Conveyances.

42 USC 1805.