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PUBLIC LAW 104-25—SEPT. 6, 1995 109 STAT. 263 Public Law 104-25 104th Congress An Act To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey to the State of Minnesota the Sept. 6, 1995 New London National Fish Hatchery production facility. [H.R. 614] Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. CONVEYANCE OF NEW LONDON NATIONAL FISH HATCH- ERY PRODUCTION FACILITY. (a) CONVEYANCE AUTHORIZED.— Notwithstanding any other provision of law and within 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to the State of Minnesota without reimbursement all right, title, and interest of the United States in and to the property comprising the New London National Fish Hatchery production facility, located outside of downtown New London, Minnesota, including— (1) all easements and water rights relating to that property, and (2) all land, improvements, and related personal property comprising that production facility. (b) USE OF PROPERTY. —All property and interests conveyed under this section shall be used by the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources for the Minnesota fishery resources management program. (c) USE AND REVERSIONARY INTEREST. — The property conveyed to the State of Minnesota pursuant to this section shall be used by the State for purposes of fishery resources management, and if it is used for any other purpose all right, title, and interest in and to all property conveyed pursuant to this section shall revert to the United States. The State of Minnesota shall ensure that the property reverting to the United States is in substantially the same or better condition as at the time of transfer. Approved September 6, 1995. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY—H.R. 614: HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-36 (Comm. on Resources). CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 141 (1995): June 7, considered and passed House. Aug. 9, considered and passed Senate.