§ 315j. Appropriation of moneys received; application of public-land laws to Indian ceded lands; application for mineral title to lands

Legislative history

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1. 1934

   Pub. L. 73–865 § 11 · 48 Stat. 1269

   Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 315j

   June 28, 1934, ch. 865, § 11, 48 Stat. 1273

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   June 28, 1934, ch. 865, § 11, 48 Stat. 1273

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 11. That when appropriated by Congress, 25 per centum of all Indian lands ceded to United States. moneys received from each grazing district on Indian lands ceded to the United States for disposition under the public-land laws during Use of grazing fees received from. any fiscal year is hereby made available for expenditure by the Secretary of the Interior for the construction, purchase, or maintenance of range improvements; and an additional 25 per centum of Range improvements. the money received from grazing during each fiscal year shall be paid at the end thereof by the Secretary of the Treasury to the State in which said lands are situated, to be expended as the State Benefit of public schools and public roads. legislature may prescribe for the benefit of public schools and public roads of the county or counties in which such grazing lands are situated. And the remaining 50 per centum of all money received from such grazing lands shall be deposited to the credit of the Indians pending final disposition under applicable laws, treaties, or agreements. The applicable public land laws as to said Indian ceded Continuance of public land laws. lands within a district created under this Act shall continue in operation, except that each and every application for nonmineral title to said lands in a district created under this Act shall be allowed only if in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior the land is of the character suited to disposal through the Act under which application is made and such entry and disposal will not affect adversely the best public interest, but no settlement or occupation of such lands shall be permitted until ninety days after allowance of an application.

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