1.  The State of Nevada hereby accepts the grants of lands made by the Government of the United States to this state, in the following Acts of Congress, upon the terms and conditions expressed in such acts, and agrees to comply therewith:

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(a) ’An Act donating Public Lands to the several States and Territories which may provide Colleges for the Benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts,’ approved July 2, 1862 (c. 130, 12 Stat. 503), as amended by ‘An Act extending the Time within which the States and Territories may accept the Grant of Lands made by the Act entitled ‘An Act donating public Lands to the several States and Territories which may provide Colleges for the Benefit of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts,’ approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,’ approved April 14, 1864 (c. 58, 13 Stat. 47), and as extended by ‘An act concerning certain Lands granted to the State of Nevada,’ approved July 4, 1866 (c. 166, 14 Stat. 86).

(b) ’An Act concerning certain Lands granted to the State of Nevada,’ approved July 4, 1866 (c. 166, 14 Stat. 86).

2.  The State of Nevada hereby accepts all grants of public lands made by the Government of the United States to this state prior to February 13, 1867, upon the terms and conditions so granted, as modified in ‘An act concerning certain Lands granted to the State of Nevada,’ approved July 4, 1866 (c. 166, 14 Stat. 86).