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[79 STAT. 426]
PUBLIC LAW 89-000—MMMM. DD, 1965
[79 STAT. 426]

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PUBLIC LAW 89-102-JULY 30, 1965

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Reimbursement, gj^all bc reimbursed for the allowable transportation cost actually expended by him. Appropriations available for permanent change of station travel shall be available for the reimbursements authorized by this Act. Approved July 30, 1965.

Public Law 89-102 July 30, 1965 [S. 26]

Golden Spike National Historic Site, Utah. Establishment.

Designation, administration, etc.

39 Stat. 535, 16 USC 1.

16 USC 461. Markers, other improvements. Construction.

Appropriation, limitation.

AN ACT To authorize the Secretary of the Interior to acquire lands for, and to develop, operate, and maintain, the Golden Spike National Historic Site.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assemtled^ That the Secretary of the Interior shall acquire on behalf of the United States by gift, purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, such lands and interest in land, together with any improvements thereon, as the Secretary may deem necessary for the purpose of establishing a national historic site commemorating the completion of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States on the site described on a map entitled "Proposed Golden Spike National Historic Site, Utah", prepared by the National Park Service, Southwest Region, dated February 1963. I n exercising his authority to acquire property by exchange, the Secretary may accept title to any non-Federal property within the area depicted on such drawing, and in exchange therefor he may convey to the grantor of such property any federally owned property in the State of Utah under his jurisdiction which he classifies as suitable for exchange or other disposal. The properties so exchanged shall be of approximately equal value, but the Secretary may accept cash from, or pay cash to, the grantor in order to equalize the values of the properties exchanged. SEC. 2. (a) The property acquired under the provisions of the first section of this Act shall be designated as the "Golden Spike National Historic Site" and shall be set aside as a public national memorial. The National Park Service, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, shall administer, protect, and develop such historic site, subject to the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National P a r k Service, and for other purposes", approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 525), as amended and supplemented, and the Act entitled "An Act to provide for the preservation of historic American sites, buildings, objects, and antiquities of national significance, and for other purposes", approved August 21, 1935 (49 Stat. 666), as amended. (b) I n order to provide for the proper development and maintenance of such national historic site, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to construct and maintain therein such markers, buildings, and other improvements, and such facilities for the care and accommodation of visitors, as he may deem necessary. SEC. 3. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums, but not more than $1,168,000, as may be necessary for the acquisition of land and interests in land and for the development of the Golden Spike National Historic Site pursuant to this Act. Approved July 30, 1965.