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Volume 31

Public Law 56–855

To extend the provisions of section eight of the Act entitled “An Act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, concerning prosecutions for putting timber on public lands, to California, Oregon, and Washington.

Approved March 3, 1901

Statutory text

An Act

To extend the provisions of section eight of the Act entitled “An Act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes,” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one, concerning prosecutions for putting timber on public lands, to California, Oregon, and Washington.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That section eight of the Act entitled “An Act to repeal timber-culture laws, and for other purposes.” approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one. as amended by an Act approved March third, eighteen hundred and ninety-one. chapter five hundred and fifty-nine, page ten hundred and ninety-three, volume twenty-six, United States Statutes at Large, be and the

—in California, Oregon, and Washington.

same is hereby, amended as follows: After the word “Nevada.” in said amended Act, insert the words “California. Oregon, and Washington.”

Approved, March 3, 1901.

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