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PUBLIC LAW 88-119-SEPT. 6, 1963

ment of the Navy shall make safe for nonmilitary uses the land withdrawn and reserved or such portions thereof as may be specified by the Secretary of the Interior, by neutralizing unexploded ammunition, bombs, artillery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of the Interior pursuant to law shall provide for the appropriate use or disposition of all or any part of the land withdrawn and reserved under provisions of this Act.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 prevent the Secretary of the Navy at that time from making application for further withdrawal and reservation of all or part of said lands under laws and regulations then existing. 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 The lands withdrawn and reserved by this Act are those that are now or may hereafter become subject to the public land laws within the area described as follows: Approximately 252,126 acres, more or less, within the Chocolate Mountain Aerial Gunnery Range, Imperial County, California, and more fully described as follows: township 9 south, range 16 east, that portion of section 9 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 10 lying southerly of the northerly line of the Niland-Blythe Road and southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, that portion of section 11 lying southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, that portion of section 13 lying southwesterly and southerly of the southwesterly and southerly lino of the Niland-Rannells Road, that portion of section 14 lying southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, section 15, that portion of section 16 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 20 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 21 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, sections 22 and 23, that portion of section 24 lying southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, sections 25 to 28 inclusive, that portion of section 29 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 31 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 32 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, sections 33 to 36 inclusive; township 9 south, range 17 east, that portion of section 19 lying southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, that portion of section 20 lying southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, section 26, that portion. of section 27 lying southeasterly of the southeasterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, that portion of section 28 lying southeasterly, southerly and southwesterly of the southeasterly, southerly and southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, that portion of section 29 lying southwesterly of the southwesterly line of the Niland-Rannells Road, sections 30 to 36 inclusive; township 10 south, range 15 east, that portion of section 12 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 13 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 14 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the NilandBlythe Road, that portion of section 15 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the Niland-Blythe Road, that portion of section 21 lying southeasterly of the northwesterly line of the

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