An Act to provide for the withdrawal and reservation for the use of the Department of the Air Force of certain public lands of the United States at Cuddeback Lake Air Force Range, Calif., for defense purposes
PL 88-46 (H.R.3574), enacted 06/29/1963

77 STAT. ] 
PUBLIC LAW 88-46-JUNE 21, 1963 
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"§656. Use of appropriations to restore, replace, establish, or 
develop facilities 
"(a) The Secretary may use any funds appropriated to or for tlie 
use of the Coast Guard for other construction purposes to restore, 
repair, or replace facilities that have been damaged or destroyed, 
including acquisition of sites. 
"(b) The Secretary mav use any funds appropriated to or for the 
use of the Coast Guard for other construction purposes to acquire, 
construct, convert, extend, and install at Coast Guard installations and 
facilities, needed permanent or temporary public works, including the 
preparation of sites and the furnishing of appurtenances, utilities, and 
equipment, but excluding the construction of family quartei-s. costing 
not more than $200,000 for any one project."' 
SEC. 3. The analysis of chapter 17 of title 14, United States Code, 
is amended by adding the following new item at the end thereof: 
"656. Use of appropriations to restore, replace, establish, or develop facilities.'' 
Approved June 21, 1963. 
Public Law 88-46 
AN ACT 
To provide for the withdrawal and reservation for the use of the Department 
of the Air Force of certain public lands of the United States at (^uddeback 
Lake Air Force Range, California, for defense jmrposes. 
June 21, 1963 
l[H. R. 3574] 
Be it enacted by the Semite and Houne of Repref^entatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled^ That (a) subject to 
valid existing rights, the public lands, and the minerals therein, within 
the areas described in section 2 of this Act are hereby withdrawn from 
all appropriations and other forms of disposition under the public 
land laws, including the mining and mineral leasing laws and dis-
posals of materials under the Act of July 31, 1947, as amended (61 
Stat. 681; 30 U.S.C. 601-604), except as provided in subsection (b) of 
this section, and reserved for the use or the Department of the Air 
Force for a period of ten years with an option to renew the withdrawal 
and reservation for a period of five years upon notice to the Secretary 
of the Interior, and subject to the condition that the reservation may 
be terminated at any time during either of such periods by the Secre-
tary of the Air Force upon notice to the Secretary of the Interior. 
(b) The Secretary of the Interior may, with the concurrence of 
the Secretary of the Air Force, authorize use or disposition of any of 
the lands or resources withdrawn and reserved by subsection (a) of 
this section. 
(c) Upon request of the Secretary of the Interior at the time of 
final termination of the reservation effected by this Act, the Depart-
ment of the Air Force shall make safe for nonmilitary uses the land 
withdrawn and reserved or such portions thereof as may be specified 
by the Secretary of the Interior, by neutralizing unexploded ammu-
nition, bombs, artillery projectiles, or other explosive objects and 
chemical agents. Thereafter the Secretary of the Interior pursuant 
to law shall provide for the appropriate use or disposition of all or 
any part of the land withdrawn and reserved under provisions of this 
Act. 
Nothing in this subsection, however, shall be construed to pre-
vent the Secretary of the Air Force at that time from making 
application for further withdrawal and reservation of all or part of 
said lands under laws and regulations then existing. 
Cuddeback Lake 
Air Force Range, 
Calif. 
Public lands, 
withdrawal and 
reservation. 
Termination. 
Special provi-
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SEC. 2. The lands withdrawn and reserved by this Act are those 
that are now or may hereafter become subject to the public land 
laws within the area described as follows: 
Approximately 7,546 acres, more or less, within the Cuddeback 
Lake Air Force Kange, San Bernardino County, California, and more 
fully described as follows: Sections 5, 6, 7, 8, 17, 18, 19, 20, 29, 30, 31 
(except the south half of lot 2 in the southwest quarter of section 31), 
and 32, township 30 south, range 43 east, Mount Diablo Meridian, 
San Bernardino County, California, a total of 7,546 acres, more or 
less. 
Approved June 21, 1963. 
June 21, 1963 
[H. J. Res. 180] 
Public Law 88-47 
JOINT RESOLUTION 
To authorize the continued use of certain lands within the Sequoia National 
Park by portions of an existing hydroelectric projecjt. 
Sequoia Na-
tional Park, Calif. 
Hydroelectric 
project permit. 
41 Stat. 1063. 
Resolved hy the Seimte and House of Representatives 
of the United 
States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of the 
Interior is hereby authorized to issue a permit to occupy and use lands 
of the United States within Sequoia National Park necessary for 
the continued operation, maintenance, and use of the hydroelectric 
project known as the Kaweah number 3 project of Southern California 
Edison Company. 
SEO. 2. The term of such permit shall expire not later tlian August 
6, 1974, and the permit shall contain such other terms and conditions 
as the Secretary of the Interior shall deem necessary for the protection 
and utilization of Sequoia National Park. 
SEC. 3. Such permit shall specifically recite that the privileges 
granted thereby are to be exercised in accordance with the Federal 
Power Act (16 U.S.C 791(a)-825(r)) and the rules and regulations 
thereunder which the Secretary of the Interior, after consultation 
with the Federal Power Commission, determines to be applicable. 
Approved June 21, 1963. 
June 29, 1963 
[H. R. 2651] 
Public Law 88-48 
AN ACT 
To extend for one year the iwriod during which responsibility for the plac-enient 
and foster care of dependent children, under the program of aid to families 
with dei)endent children under title IV of the Social Security Act, may be 
exercised by a public agency other than the agency administering such aid 
under the State plan. 
Dependent 
children, aid. 
Extension. 
76 Stat. 207. 
42 u s e 608 
note. 
Be it errndfed hy the Setmte and House of Representatives 
of the 
United States of America in (hmgress assembled, That section 155(b) 
of the Public Welfare Amendments of 1962 is amended— 
(1) by striking out "June 30,1963" and inserting in lieu thereof 
"June 30, 19(54";; and 
(2) by striking out "March 1, 1963'" and inserting in lieu 
thereof "December 31, 1963*'. 
Approved June 29, 1963.