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PUBLIC LAW 86-70-JUNE 25, 1959
(3) The last sentence of such subsection is amended by striking out "Alaska," and by inserting; after "the Vir<vin Islands,'" the following: "or in any State in which a substantial proportion of the land is in unorganized territory for which a State ajrency is the local educational agency,". (4) Paragraph (8) of section 9 of such Act (20 IT.S.C, snpp. V, sec. 244(8)), relating to definition of State, is amended by striking out "Alaska,". IMPORTAnON
OF MILK
AND
POPPY
64 Stat., 1108.
CREAM
SEC, 19. Subsection (b) of section 9 of the Act of February 15, 1927 (21 U.S.C. 149(b)), is amended by inserting the words ", including Alaska" immediately following the words "continental United States". OPIUM
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44 Stat,, 1103.
CONTROL
SEC. 20. Section 12 of the Opium Poppy Control Act of 1942 (21 U.S.C. 188k) is amended by deleting therefrom the words "the Territory of Alaska,".
56 Stat. 1048.
HIGHWAYS
S E C 21. (a) The Secretary of Commerce shall transfer to the State of Alaska by appropriate conveyance without compensation, but upon such terms and conditions as he may deem desirable, all lands or interests in lands, including buildings and fixtures, all personal property, including machinery, office equipment, and supplies, and all records pertaining to roads in Alaska, which are owned, held, administered by, or used by the Secretary in connection with the activities of the Bureau of Public Roads in Alaska, (i) except such lands or interests in lands, including buildings and fixtures, personal property, including machinery, office equipment, and supplies, and records as the Secretary may determine are needed for the operations, activities, and functions of the Bureau of Public Eoads in Alaska after such transfer, including services or functions performed pursuant to section 44 of this Act; and (ii) except such lands or interests in lands as he or the head of any other Federal agency may determine are needed for continued retention in Federal ownership for purposes other tlian or in addition to road purposes. (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, any contract entered into by the Federal Government in connection with the activities of the Bureau of Public Roads in Alaska which has not been completed on the date of the transfer provided under subsection (a) hereof may be completed according to the terms thereof. (c)(1) The State of Alaska shall be responsible for the maintenance of roads, including bridges, tunnels, and ferries, transferred to it under subsection (a) of this section, as long as any such road is needed for highway purposes. (2) Federal-aid funds apportioned to Alaska under title 23, United States Code, for fiscal year 1960 and prior fiscal years, and unobligated on the date of enactment of this Act, may be used for maintenance of highways on the Federal-aid systems in Alaska. (d) Effective July 1, 1959, the following provisions of law are repealed: (1) Title 23, United States Code, section 103(f); (2) Title 23, United States Code, section 116(d); (3) Title 23, United States Code, section 119; (4) Title 23, United States Code, section 120(h), except that the portion of the first sentence thereof relatinj^ to the percentage of Tunds to be contributed by Alaska shall continue to apply to funds
72 Stat,, 885.
Repeals: 72 Stat. 889. 72 Stat. 897. 72 Stat. 898. 72 Stat. 899.
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