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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 12D — Columbia Basin Project

§ 835f. Use of funds deposited to allottees; land and improvements

Statutory text

Funds deposited to the credit of allottees, their heirs or devisees may be used in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, for the acquisition of other lands and improvements, or the relocation of existing improvements or construction of new improvements on the lands so acquired for the allottees or heirs whose lands and improvements are acquired under the provisions of sections 835d to 835h of this title. Lands so acquired shall be held in the same status as those from which the funds were derived, and shall be nontaxable until otherwise provided by Congress.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 76–460 § 3 · 54 Stat. 703

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 835f

    (June 29, 1940, ch. 460, § 3, 54 Stat. 703.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 29, 1940, ch. 460, § 3, 54 Stat. 703.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 3. Funds deposited to the credit of allottees, their heirs or Use of funds for acquisitlon of other lands, etc. devisees may be used in the discretion of the Secretary of the Ulterior, for the acquisition of other lands and improvements, or the relocation of existing improvements or construction of new improvements on the lands so acquired for the allottees or heirs whose lands and improvements are acquired under the provisions of this Act. Lands so acquired shall be held in the same status as those from which the funds were derived, and shall be nontaxable until otherwise provided by Congress.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§ 1, 2, eff. , 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.

Credits

(June 29, 1940, ch. 460, § 3, 54 Stat. 703.)

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