Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 9 — Desert-Land Entries
§ 325. Resident citizenship of State as qualification for entry
Statutory text
Excepting in the State of Nevada, no person shall be entitled to make entry of desert lands unless he be a resident citizen of the State or Territory in which the land sought to be entered is located.
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.
Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, § 8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, § 2, 26 Stat. 1097 · 26 Stat. 1097
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 325
Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, § 8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, § 2, 26 Stat. 1097
Source evidence
Code source credit
Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, § 8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, § 2, 26 Stat. 1097
0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 partial
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section is comprised of the second clause of section 8 of act , as added by act . The first clause of section 8 of act , is incorporated in section 323 of this title.
Act , inserted introductory exception phrase.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Section as Unaffected by Submerged Lands Act
Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.
Credits
1877–1921 · 2 acts
- 1877Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, § 8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, § 2, 26 Stat. 1097
- 1921amended Jan. 6, 1921, ch. 12, 41 Stat. 1086.
Show as published
(Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, § 8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, § 2, 26 Stat. 1097; amended Jan. 6, 1921, ch. 12, 41 Stat. 1086.)