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PUBLIC LAW 45—JUNE 2, 1951

Timber, etc.

Grazing, etc.

Oil, etc.

nor shall any sale or contract for the sale of any timber or other natural product of such lands be made, save at the place, in the manner, and after the notice by publication provided for sales and leases of the lands themselves. Nothing herein contained shall prevent: (1) the leasing of any of the lands referred to in this section, in such manner as the Legislature of the State of Arizona may prescribe, for grazing, agricultural, commercial, and homesite purposes, for a term of ten years or less; (2) the leasing of any of said lands, in such manner as the Legislature of the State of Arizona may prescribe, whether or not also leased for grazing and agricultural purposes, for mineral purposes, other than for the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and other hydrocarbon substances, for a term of twenty years or less; (3) the leasing of any of said lands, whether or not also leased for other purposes, for the exploration, development, and production of oil, gas, and other hydrocarbon substances on, in, or under said lands for an initial term of twenty years or less and as long thereafter as oil, gas, or other hydrocarbon substance may be procured therefrom in paying quantities, the leases to be made in any manner, with or without advertisement, bidding, or appraisement, and under such terms and provisions as the Legislature of the State of Arizona may prescribe, the terms and provisions to include a reservation of a royalty to said State of not less than 121/2 per centum of production; or (4) the Legislature of the State of Arizona from providing by proper laws for the protection of lessees of said lands, whereby such lessees shall be protected in their rights to their improvements (including water rights) in such manner that in case of lease or sale of said lands to other parties the former lessee shall be paid by the succeeding lessee or purchaser the value of such improvements and rights placed thereon by such lessee." Approved June 2, 195L

Public Law 45 June 2, 1951 [H. R. 3587]

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AN ACT Making supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951, and for other purposes.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Third suppiemen- United. States of America in Congress assembled. That the following tal Appropriation Act,

1951.

64 Stat. 347.

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sums are appropriated, out oi any money m the Ireasury not otherwise appropriated, to supply supplemental appropriations for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951, and for other purposes, namely: CHAPTER I DISTRICT OF

COLUMBIA

(Out of Revenues of the District of Columbia) GENERAL ADMINISTRATION OFFICE OF THE CORPORATION COUNSEL

64 Stat. 348.

For an additional amount for "Office of the Corporation Counsel", $5,000; and the limitation under this head in the District of Columbia Appropriation Act of 1951 on the amount available for the settlement of claims is increased from "$7,000" to "$12,000".

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