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PUBLIC LAW 87-627-SEPT. 5, 1962

[76 STAT.

Public Law 87-627 September 5, 1962 [S. 1208]

Indians. Colorado River Reservation, Ariz.-Calif.

Leasing of lands.

AN ACT To amend Public Law 86-506, Eighty-sixth Congress (74 Stat. 199), approved June 11, 1960.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That Public Law 86-506, Eighty-sixth Congress (74 Stat. 199), approved June 11, 1960, is hereby amended to read as follows: "Until a determination has been made of the beneficial ownership of the lands on the Colorado River Reservation, Arizona and California, that were set apart by the United States for the Indians of the Colorado River and its tributaries, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to •lease any unassigned lands on the reservation and to approve leases made by the holders of assignments heretofore made, for such uses and terms as are authorized by the Act of May 11, 1938 (52 Stat. 347; 25 U.S.C. 396a et seq.), and the Act of August 9, 1955 (69 Stat. 539), as amended (25 U.S.C. 415 et seq.), including the same uses and terms as are permitted thereby on the Agua Caliente (Palm Springs), Dania, and Navajo Reservations: Provided, however, That the authorization herein granted to the Secretary of the Interior shall not extend to any lands Tying west of the present course of the Colorado River and south of section 25 of township 2 south, range 23 east, San Bernardino base and meridian, California, and shall not be construed to affect the resolution of any controversy over the location of the boundary of the Colorado River Reservation. Income received from any leases of unassigned lands may be expended or advanced by the Secretary for the benefit of the Colorado River Indian tribes and their members. Income received from any leases of assigned lands may be expended or advanced by the Secretary for the benefit of the assignee." Approved September 5, 1962.

Public Law 87-628 September 5, 1962 [S. 2916]

Edison National Historic Site. Designation.

AN ACT To change the names of the Edison Home National Historic Site and the Edison Laboratory National Monument, to authorize the acceptance of donations, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Edison Home National Historic Site and the Edison Laboratory National Monument, together with adjacent parcels aggregating approximately seventy-one one-hundredths of an acre which have been donated to the United States for addition to the monument, are designated the Edison National Historic Site. SEC. 2. The Secretary of the Interior may accept the donation of such lands and interests in lands, for addition to the site, as he determines will further the preservation of the Edison National Historic Site and its enjoyment by the public. SEC. 3. The Edison National Historic Site shall be administered by the Secretary of the Interior pursuant to the Act entitled "An Act to establish a National Park Service and for other purposes," approved August 25, 1916 (39 Stat. 535; 16 U.S.C. 1, 2, 3), as amended and supplemented. Approved September 6, 1962.

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