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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 31 — Department of the Interior

§ 1462. Attestation of copies by official seal

Statutory text

All officers who furnish authenticated copies under section 1460 of this title shall attest their authentication by the use of an official seal, which is authorized for that purpose.

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. 62–370 § 4 · 37 Stat. 497

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 1462

    (Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 370, § 4, 37 Stat. 498.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 370, § 4, 37 Stat. 498.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 4. That all officers who furnish authenticated copies under this Act shall attest their authentication by the use of an official seal, which is hereby authorized for that purpose.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 491 of Title 5 prior to the general revision and enactment of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees, by Pub. L. 89–554, § 1, , 80 Stat. 378.

Credits

(Aug. 24, 1912, ch. 370, § 4, 37 Stat. 498.)

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