[104th Congress Public Law 23]
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Public Law 104-23
104th Congress
An Act
To direct the Secretary of the Interior to convey the Corning National
Fish Hatchery to the State of Arkansas. <<NOTE: Sept. 6, 1995 - [H.R.
535]>>
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America <<NOTE: Corning National Fish Hatchery
Conveyance Act.>> in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.
This Act may be cited as the ``Corning National Fish Hatchery
Conveyance Act''.
SEC. 2. CONVEYANCE OF CORNING NATIONAL FISH HATCHERY TO THE STATE OF
ARKANSAS.
(a) Conveyance Requirement.--Within 180 days after the date of the
enactment of this Act, the Secretary of the Interior shall convey to the
State of Arkansas without reimbursement all right, title, and interest
of the United States in and to the property described in subsection (b),
for use by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission as part of the State of
Arkansas fish culture program.
(b) Property Described.--The property referred to in subsection (a)
is the property known as the Corning National Fish Hatchery (popularly
known as the William H. Donham State Fish Hatchery), located one mile
west of Corning, Arkansas, on Arkansas State Highway 67 in Clay County,
Arkansas, consisting of 137.34 acres (more or less), and all
improvements and related personal property under the control of the
Secretary that is located on that property, including buildings,
structures, and equipment.
(c) Use and Reversionary Interest.--The property conveyed to the
State of Arkansas 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 Arkansas 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. 535:
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HOUSE REPORTS: No. 104-34 (Comm. on Resources).
CONGRESSIONAL RECORD, Vol. 141 (1995):
June 7, considered and passed House.
Aug. 9, considered and passed Senate.
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