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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 7 — Homesteads

§ 209. Extension of public-land laws to certain lands in Oklahoma

Statutory text

The public-land laws of the United States be, and the same are, extended to the public lands in that part of the Red River between the medial line and the south bank of the river, in Oklahoma, between the ninety-eighth meridian and the east boundary of the territory established as Greer County by the Act of (29 Stat. 113): Provided, That such lands shall not be subject to disposition, settlement, or occupation until after the same have been classified and opened to entry, and other disposal by the Secretary of the Interior according to law.

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. 80–605 § 1 · 62 Stat. 576

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 209

    (June 22, 1948, ch. 605, § 1, 62 Stat. 576.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (June 22, 1948, ch. 605, § 1, 62 Stat. 576.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The public-land laws of the United States, referred to in text, are classified generally to this title.

Act of , referred to in text, is act May 4, 1896, ch. 155, 29 Stat. 113, which is not classified to the Code.

Credits

(June 22, 1948, ch. 605, § 1, 62 Stat. 576.)

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