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[70 Stat. 1124]
PUBLIC LAW 000—MMMM. DD, 1956
[70 Stat. 1124]

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PUBLIC LAW 1025-AUG. 8, 1956 •MH,.Tfi:

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THE RIGHTS OF STATES

SEC. 10. Nothing in this Act shall be construed (1) to interfere in any manner with the rights of any State under the Submerged Lands Act (Public Law 31, Eighty-third Congress) or otherwise provided by law, or to supersede any regulatory authority over fisheries exercised by the States either individually or under interstate compacts; or (2) to interfere in any manner with the authority exercised by any International Commission established under any treaty or convention to which the United States is a party. AUTHORIZATION FOR APPROPRIATION

SEC. 11. There are hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may be necessary to carry out the provisions of this Act. SEC. 12. (a) The authorization for the transfer of certain funds from the Secretary of Agriculture to the Secretary of the Interior and their maintenance in a separate fund as contained in section 2(a) of the 15 USC 713C-3. Act of August 11, 1939, as amended July 1, 1954 (68 Stat. 376), sh^U be continued for the year ending June 30, 1957, and each year thereafter. (b) Subsection (e) of section 2 of the aforesaid Act of August 11, 1939, as amended, is hereby amended to read as follows: "(e) The separate fund created for the use of the Secretary of the Interior under section 2(a) of this Act and the annual accruals thereto shall be available for each year hereafter until expended by the Secretary." Approved August 8, 1956. Public Law 1025 A

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August 8, 1956 [H. R. 11911]

CHAPTER 1037 AN ACT

rpo authorize negotiations with respect to a compact to provide for a definition or relocation of the common boundary between Arizona and California, and for the appointment by the President of a Federal representative to the compact negotiations.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Arizona-Call fomia b o u n d a r y United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent coin>act. ' of Congress is hereby given to the States of Arizona and California to gresr.'"" ° °"' negotiate and enter into a compact with respect to the definition or relocation of the common boundary of said States. SEC. 2. Such consent is given upon the following conditions: (1) A representative of the United States, not a resident of either Arizona or California, shall be appointed by the President of the United States; such representative shall participate in such negotiations and shall make a report to the President and to the Congress of the proceedings and of any compact entered into; and (2) Such compact shall not be binding or obligatory upon either of such States unless and until it has been ratified by the legislature of each of such State and consented to by the Congress of the United States. SEC. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved August 8, 1956.