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[88 STAT. 1255]
PUBLIC LAW 93-000—MMMM. DD, 1975
[88 STAT. 1255]

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PUBLIC LA\^ 93-439-OCT. 11, 1974

STAT.]

1255

Menard Creek Corridor unit, Polk, Hardin, and Liberty Counties, Texas, including a module at its confluence with the Trinity River, comprising approximately three thousand three hundred and fifty-nine acres; Hickory Creek Savannah unit, Tyler County, Texas, comprising approximately six hundred and sixty-eight acres; Turkey Creek unit, Tyler and Hardin Counties, Texas, comprising approxinuitely seven thousand eight hundred acres; Beech Creek unit, Tyler County, Texas, comprising approximately four thousand eight hundred and fifty-six acres; Upper Neches River corridor unit, Jasper, Tyler, and Hardin Counties, Texas, including the Sally Withers Addition, comprising approximately three thousand seven hundred and seventyfive acres; Neches Bottom and Jack Gore Baygall unit, Hardin and Jasper Counties, Texas, comprising approximately thirteen thousand three hundred acres; Lower Neches River corridor unit, Hardin, Jasper, and Orange Counties, Texas, except for a one-mile segment on the east side of the river including the site of the papermill near Evadale, comprising approximately tw'o thousand six hundred acres; Beaumont unit. Orange, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties, Texas, comprising approximately six thousand tw'o hundred and eighteen acres; Loblolly unit. Liberty Coimty, Texas, comprising approximately five hundred and fifty acres; Little Pine Island-Pine Island Bayou corridor unit, Hardin and Jefferson Counties, Texas, comprising approximately two thousand one hundred acres; and Lance Rosier Unit, Hardin County, Texas, comprising approximately twenty-five thousand and twenty-four acres, (c) The Secretary is authorized to acquire by donation, purchase tion!" "'"'^" with donated or appropriated funds, transfer from any other Federal agency, or exchange, any lands, waters, or interests therein which are located within the boundaries of the preserve: Provided, That any lands owned or acquired by the State of Texas, or any of its political subdivisions, may be acquired by donation only. After notifying the ^"^^'^'^ '° '^°"x~w

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Committees on Interior and Insular Affairs of the United States Con- mittees. gress, in writing, of his intention to do so and of the reasons therefor, the Secretary may, if he finds that such lands would make a significant contribution to the purposes for which the preserve was created, accept title to any lands, or interests in lands, located outside of the boundaries of the preserve which the State of Texas or its political subdivisions may acquire and offer to donate to the United States or which any private person, organization, or public or private corporation may offer to donate to the United States and he may administer such lands as a part of the preserve after publishing notice to that effect in the Fe^e^a\Re'°fsi",. Federal Register. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any federally owned lands within the preserve shall, with the concurrence