94-23483. Termination of Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) Classification and Opening Order; New Mexico  

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    DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
    [NM-030-4310-01; NMNM 0558520]
    
     
    
    Termination of Recreation and Public Purposes (R&PP) 
    Classification and Opening Order; New Mexico
    
    AGENCY: Bureau of Land Management, Interior.
    
    ACTION: Notice.
    
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    SUMMARY: This notice terminates R&PP Classification, NMNM 0558520. The 
    land will be opened to the public land laws generally, including the 
    mining laws. The land as been and remains open to the mineral leasing 
    laws.
    
    DATES: Termination of the classification is effective October 24, 1994.
    
    FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bernie Creager, Caballo Resource Area, 
    Bureau of Land Management, 1800 Marquess, Las Cruces, New Mexico 88005, 
    (505) 525-4325.
    
    SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On September 5, 1969, R&PP Patent 30-70-0014 
    was issued to Alamogordo Municipal Board of Education. On September 19, 
    1985, the land was reconveyed back to the United States. The title was 
    accepted by the United States on January 14, 1986.
        Pursuant to the R&PP Act of June 14, 1926, as amended (43 U.S.C. 
    869 et seq.), and the regulations contained in 43 CFR 2461.5 (b)(2), 
    R&PP Classification NMNM 0558520 is hereby terminated in its entirety 
    and the segregation for the following described land is hereby 
    terminated.
    
    New Mexico Principal Meridian
    
    T. 15 S., R. 10 E.,
        Sec. 34, W\1/2\SW\1/4\.
    
        Containing 80.00 acres.
    
        The classification no longer serves a needed purpose as to the 
    land described above and is hereby terminated.
    
        At 8 a.m. on October 24, 1994, the land will be open to the 
    operation of the public land laws, subject to valid existing rights, 
    the provisions of existing withdrawals, other segregations of record, 
    and the requirements of applicable law. All valid applications received 
    prior to or at 8 a.m. on October 24, 1994, will be considered as 
    simultaneously filed. All other applications received will be 
    considered in the order of filing.
        At 8 a.m. on October 24, 1994, the following described public land 
    will also be open to the operation of the mining laws. Appropriation of 
    lands under the general mining laws prior to the date and time of 
    restoration is unauthorized. Any such attempted appropriation, 
    including attempted adverse possession under 30 U.S.C. 38, shall vest 
    no rights against the United States, Acts required to establish a 
    location and to initiate a right of possession are governed by State 
    law, where not in conflict with Federal law, The Bureau of Land 
    Management will not intervene in disputes between rival locators over 
    possessory rights since Congress has provided for such determination in 
    local courts.
    
        Dated: September 12, 1994.
    Leland G. Keesling,
    Acting Associate State Director.
    [FR Doc. 94-23483 Filed 9-21-94; 8:45 am]
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Document Information

Effective Date:
10/24/1994
Published:
09/22/1994
Department:
Interior Department
Entry Type:
Uncategorized Document
Action:
Notice.
Document Number:
94-23483
Dates:
Termination of the classification is effective October 24, 1994.
Pages:
0-0 (1 pages)
Docket Numbers:
Federal Register: September 22, 1994, NM-030-4310-01, NMNM 0558520