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PUBLIC LAW 86-171-AUG. 18, 1959

and directed to transfer to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of the Interior, without remuneration, for addition to the Custis-Lee Mansion, approximately 0.76 acre of land within the Arlington National Cemetery lyin^ immediately south of the Custis-Lee Mansion, more particularly described as follows: Beginning at a bronze disc in the east curb of Sherman Avenue at the southwest corner of the present Custis-Lee Mansion grounds marked C L 3, thence with the east curb of Sherman Avenue in a southwesterly direction 117.03 feet along the arc of a curve whose radius is 175.98 feet and whose long chord bears south 36 degrees 49 minutes 12 seconds west for 114.89 feet to a bronze disc in the curb marked C L 4, thence leaving Sherman Avenue, east 121.33 feet to a bronze disc set in concrete and marked C L 5, thence south 00 degrees 59 minutes 04 seconds east 135.03 feet to a bronze disc set in concrete and marked C L 6, thence north 88 degrees 33 minutes 40 seconds east 103.75 feet to a bronze disc set in concrete and marked C L 7, thence north 47 degrees 10 minutes 49 seconds east 10.03 feet to a bronze disc set in concrete and marked C L 8, thence north 1 degree 12 minutes 50 seconds east 217.61 feet to a bronze disc set in concrete and marked C L 9 in the south line of the present Custis-Lee Mansion grounds (the last three courses being 4 feet north, northwest, and west, respectively, from rows of existing headstones), thence with the south line of the present Custis-Lee Mansion grounds and along the south side of an existing brick wall, west 170.46 feet to the place of beginning, containing 33,151 square feet or 0.76106 acre of land more or less, in accordance with a plat of survey made by National Park Service, National Capital Parks dated September 20, 1955, and bearing file number N C P 2.3-94. Approved August 18, 1959.

Public Law 86-171 AN ACT To amend the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, with respect to the payment of compensation in cases where third persons are liable.

August 18, 1959 [H. R. 451]

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That section 33 of and °i?^bo?* wo?kthe Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act is ers' compensaT,°,

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"COMPENSATION FOR INJURIES WHERE THIRD PERSONS ARE LIABLE

"SEC. 33. (a) If on account of a disability or death for which compensation is payable under this Act the person entitled to such compensation determines that some person other than the employer or a person or persons in his employ is liable in damages, he need not elect whether to receive such compensation or to recover damages against such third person. " (b) Acceptance of such compensation under an award in a compensation order filed by the deputy commissioner shall operate as an assignment to the employer of all ri^ht of the person entitled to compensation to recover damages against such third person unless such person shall commence an action against such third person within six months after such award.

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