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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 678. Exchange of lands with State of South Dakota and Norbeck Wildlife Preserve
Upon recommendation of the Secretary of Agriculture, the
Secretary of the Interior may patent to the State of South Dakota
not to exceed one thousand six hundred acres of nonmineral national
forest lands not otherwise appropriated or withdrawn within the
areas of Norbeck Wildlife Preserve: Provided, That the State of
South Dakota conveys to the Government good and sufficient title to
other lands of equal value owned by the State and lying within the
exterior boundaries of a national forest in the State of South
Dakota and approved by the Secretary of Agriculture as equally
desirable for national forest purposes, the lands thus conveyed to
the Government to become a part of the national forest. This shall
not operate to restrict any selection rights which the State may
have or may be hereafter granted, excepting as to the specific
lands conveyed to the Government under authority of this section.
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