An Act to authorize the Administrator, General Services Administration, to convey by quit-claim deed a parcel of land in Prince Georges County, Maryland, to the Silver Hill Voluntary Fire  department and Rescue Squad.
PL 87-848 (H.R.7781), enacted 10/23/1962

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PUBLIC LAW 87-848-OCT. 23, 1962 
[76 STAT. 
October 23, 1962 
[H. R. 7781] 
Public Law 87-848 
AN ACT 
To authorize the Administrator of General Services to convey by quitclaim 
deed a parcel of land in Prince Georges County, Maryland, to the Silver Hill 
Voluntary Fire Department and Rescue Squad. 
Lands. 
Maryland. 
Sliver Hill Vol-
untary Fire De-
partment. 
Conveyance. 
Iowa. 
Amendment of 
conveyance. 
Minnesota. 
Superior Na-
tional Forest. 
Exchange. 
Appropriation. 
Be it enacted hy the Senate and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That the Adminis-
trator of General Services is authorized to convey to the Silver Hill 
Voluntary Fire Department and Rescue Squad, a body corporate of 
the State of Maryland, within a period of two years following the 
date of enactment of this Act, by quitclaim deed, and upon terms 
and conditions herein provided as well as others the Administrator 
may prescribe, a tract of land adjacent to Silver Hill Eoad, in Prince 
Georges County, Maryland, which shall include the site of the fire 
station now maintained by the Silver Hill Voluntary Fire Depart-
ment and Rescue Squad, of approximately twenty-five thousand 
square feet, but otherwise of shape and dimension as the Adminis-
trator may determine: Provided^ That the instrument of conveyance 
authorized by this Act shall provide that upon determination by the 
Administrator of General Services that the Silver Hill Voluntary 
Fire Department and Rescue Squad or its successor has ceased at 
any time within tw^enty years after the conveyance to use the property 
either for maintaining a fire station or to provide fire protection 
services for the facilities of the Federal Government in the adjacent 
community without cost to the United States, all right, title, and inter-
est to the property shall revert to the United States in the then existing 
condition of such property w^ithout payment of compensation by the 
United States, subject to mortgages and liens then outstanding result-
ing from financial arrangements authorized by the Administrator 
and made for the purpose of improving the property. 
SEC. 2. That the first paragraph of section 1 of the Act entitled "An 
Act to authorize the Secretary of Agriculture to sell and convey 
certain lands in the State of Iowa", approved October 4,1961 (75 Stat. 
805), is amended and supplemented to read as follows: "That the Sec-
retary of Agriculture is authorized to sell and convey to the State of 
Iowa, by quitclaim deed, at fair market value as determined by him, 
subject to all outstanding rights, and subject to the condition that the 
property shall be used for public purposes, all the right, title, and inter-
est of the United States to those certain tracts of land containing 
approximately 4,649 acres of land, more or less, located in Van Buren, 
Lee, Appanoose, and Davis Counties, Iowa, in:". 
SEC. 3. (a) That, upon the application by the State of Minnesota 
and the agreement by the State to exchange for such lands State-owned 
lands in the Superior National Forest, the Secretary of Agriculture 
is authorized to acquire not to exceed one thousand acres in sections 3, 
4, 9, and 10, township 121 north, range 26 west, in Wright County, 
Minnesota. 
Upon such acquisition the Secretary of Agriculture is 
authorized to exchange such lands for State-owned lands in the 
Superior National Forest suitable for administration as a part thereof 
and having a value not less than that of the lands in Wright County^ 
to be exchanged therefor as determined by the Secretary of Agri-
culture. 
(b) There is hereby authorized to be appropriated such sums as may 
be needed to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the pur-
poses of this section. 
Approved October 23, 1962.