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[CITE: 16USC221c]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
   CHAPTER 1--NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES
 
               SUBCHAPTER XXIV--GRAND CANYON NATIONAL PARK
 
Sec. 221c. Exchange of lands

    The owner of the land described as the northeast quarter of the 
northwest quarter of section 17, township 30 north, range 4 east, Gila 
and Salt River meridian, Arizona, containing 40 acres, more or less, and 
that portion of lot numbered 2 of section 17, township 30 north, range 4 
east, Gila and Salt River meridian, Arizona, lying west of the east line 
of a right-of-way of a proposed road, described as follows: Beginning at 
a point on the south line of said section 17, eight hundred feet west of 
the quarter section corner of said section 17; thence north twenty-four 
degrees forty-five minutes west, five hundred feet; thence north 
fourteen degrees forty-five minutes west, five hundred feet; thence 
north thirteen degrees five minutes west, eight hundred and thirty-one 
feet to the intersection of the west line of the northeast quarter of 
the southwest quarter of said section 17; thence south one thousand 
seven hundred and forty-eight feet on the east line of the west half of 
the southwest quarter of said section 17 to the south line of said 
section 17; thence east along said south line, five hundred and twenty-
three and five-tenths feet to the point of beginning, containing eight 
and nine-tenths acres, more or less, all within the Grand Canyon 
National Park, is permitted and authorized to convey the fee simple 
title to said land to the United States of America, and select in lieu 
of said land above described the Government land within the area 
described as follows: Beginning at a point on the south line of section 
17, township 30 north, range 4 east, Gila and Salt River meridian, 
Arizona, approximately eight hundred and seventy feet east of the south 
quarter section corner of said section 17, which point is south of a 
point just east of the east bank of a draw on the south rim of the Grand 
Canyon; thence north approximately five hundred and fifty feet to said 
point on the south rim of the Grand Canyon; thence northwesterly along 
the south rim of the Grand Canyon approximately four thousand eight 
hundred and ten feet to its intersection with the east line of the 
southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of said section 17; thence 
south on the north and south center line of said section 17 
approximately three thousand seven hundred and seventy-five feet to the 
south line of said section 17; thence east along said south line of said 
section 17 approximately eight hundred and seventy feet to the point of 
beginning, containing twenty-five and eight-tenths acres, more or less, 
and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, empowered, and directed 
to accept a duly executed grant deed from said owner conveying said 
owner's land above described to the United States of America, and upon 
acceptance of such grant deed to cause to be issued and delivered to 
said owner a patent conveying absolutely to said owner the Government 
land above described: Provided, however, That the lands so conveyed by 
said owner shall become and be a part of the Grand Canyon National Park 
and be subject to all laws and regulations relating to said park.

(May 10, 1926, ch. 281, Sec. 1, 44 Stat. 497.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 221d of this title.
