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applying thereto, shall continue to be subject to such location and 

 entry, notwithstanding any provisions herein contained. 



The President is hereby authorized at any time to modify any 



Executive order that has been or may hereafter 



President may mod- b e made establishing any forest reserve, and 



d7r, Sl "fc EXCCUtiVe f " b y such modification may reduce the area or 



change the boundary lines of such reserve, or 



may vacate altogether any order creating such reserve. 



TRANSFER OF FOREST RESERVES. 



ACT or FEBRUARY 1, 1905 (33 STAT., 628). 



The Secretary of the Department of Agriculture shall, from and 

 Transfers care* of atter * ne passage of this act, execute or cause 

 forest reserves to the to be executed all laws affecting public lands 

 Department of Agri- heretofore or hereafter reserved under the pro- 

 culture, visions of section twenty-four of the act en- 

 titled "An act to repeal the timber-culture laws, and for other 

 purposes," approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninetv- 

 one, and acts supplemental to and amendatory thereof, after such 

 lands have been so reserved, excepting such laws as affect the 

 surveying, prospecting, locating, appropriating, entering, relin- 

 quishing, reconveying, certifying, or patenting of any of such lands. 

 SEC. 2. That pulp wood or wood pulp manu- 

 Aiaska'. rtati0n * factured from timber in the district of Alaska 



may be exported therefrom. 



SEC. 3. That forest supervisors and rangers shall be selected, 



when practicable, from qualified citizens of 



aiidrangers. Pe ' " the States or Territories in which the said 



reserves, respectively, are situated. 



SEC. 4. That rights of way for the construction and maintenance 

 of dams, reservoirs, water plants, ditches, 

 ipal ri"hts">f way" " fl umes > pipes, tunnels, and canals within and 

 across the forest reserves of the United States 

 are hereby granted to citizens and corporations of the United 

 States for municipal or mining purposes, and for the purposes of 

 the milling and reduction of ores, during the period of their bene- 

 ficial use, under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed 

 by the Secretary of the Interior, and subject to the laws of the 

 State or Territory in which said reserves are respectively situated. 

 SEC. 5. That all money received from the sale of any products 

 or the use of any land or resources of said for- 

 Speciai fund. est reserves shall be covered into the Treasury 



of the United States and for a period of five 

 years from the passage of this act shall constitute a special fund 

 available, until expended, as the Secretary of Agriculture may 



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