An Act to amend section 9 of the act of May 22, 1928 (45 Stat. 702), as amended and supplemented (16 U.S.C. 581h) relating to surveys of timber and other forest resources of the United States, and for other purposes.
PL 90-193 (S.1136), enacted 12/14/1967

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PUBLIC LAW 90-193-DEC. 14, 1967 
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Public Law 90-192 
A N A C T 
December 14, 1967 
To authorize the Secretary of the Army to release certain use restrictions f)n a 
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tract of laud iu the State of North Caroliua, iu order that such laud uiay be 
used in connection with a proposed water supply lake, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and Houm of Representatives 
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United States of America in Congress assembled. That the Secretary 
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of the Army is authorized to release on behalf of the ITiiited States tion, release. 
the land use restriction applicable to a tract of land constituting a por-
tion of a larger tract of land heretofore conveyed by the United States 
to the State of North (^arolina pursuant to the Act entitled "An Act 
to provide for the conveyance of a portion of the Camp Butner Mili-
tary Eeservation, North Carolina, to the State of North Carolina", 
approved April 2,1954 (68 Stat. 50), so that such tract with respect to 
w hich such release is given may be used by such State for water supply 
lake purposes: Provided, howecer^ That the State of North Carolina 
would pay the fair market value, as determined by the Secretary of the 
Army, of the interests released under this section. The exact descrip-
tion of the tract with respect to which such restriction is released by 
the Secretary pursuant to this section shall be agreed upon by the 
Secretary and the State of North Carolina, but in no event shall the 
total area of such tract exceed one hundred and seventy-one acres. 
SEC. 2. In order to settle a dispute between the State of North Caro- 
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Una and one W. T. Gantt over the boundary line between lands con-
veyed to the State of North Carolina pursuant to the Act referred to in 
the first section of this Act and lands adjacent thereto owned by the said 
W. T. Gantt, the Secretary of the Army is authorized to take such 
action as he determines necessary or appropriate to obtain an equitable 
settlement of such boundary dispute. The authority conferred upon 
the Secretary under this section shall include authority to release the 
land use restriction referred to in the first section of this Act from any 
lands included in the boundary dispute agreement which may be 
quitclaimed to the said W. T. Gantt under the terms of the boundary 
agreement. 
SEC. 3. The Secretary of the Army is authorized to impose such terms 
and conditions upon any actions taken by him under authority of this 
Act as he deems appropriate to protect the interests of the United 
States. All expenses for surveys and the preparation and execution 
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of legal documents necessary or appropriate to carry out the provisions 
of this Act shall be borne by the State of North Carolina or W. T. 
Gantt, as appropriate. 
Approved December 14, 1967. 
Public Law 90-193 
A N A C T 
December 14, 1967 
To amend section 9 of the Act of May 22, 1928 (45 Stat. 702),^as amended and 
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supplemented (16 U.S.C 581h), relating to surveys of timber and other 
forest resources of the United States, and for other purposes. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled, That the last sen-
tence of section 9 of the Act of May 22, 1928, as amended (45 Stat. 
699, 702; 16 U.S.C. 581h), is hereby amended by striking out 75 stat.^*579^^' 
"$2,5()(),000" and inserting in lieu thereof "$5,000,000"'. 
Approved December 14, 1967.