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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government

§ 424. Disposal of lands classified as temporarily or permanently unproductive; persons who may take

Statutory text

The Secretary of the Interior, hereinafter styled the Secretary, is authorized in connection with Federal irrigation projects to dispose of vacant public lands designated under sections 423 to 423g and 610 of this title, as temporarily unproductive or permanently unproductive to resident farm owners, and resident entrymen on Federal irrigation projects, in accordance with the provisions of sections 424 to 424e of this title.

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. 71–292 § 1 · 46 Stat. 367

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 424

    (May 16, 1930, ch. 292, § 1, 46 Stat. 367.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (May 16, 1930, ch. 292, § 1, 46 Stat. 367.)

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

Sections 423 to 423g and 610 of this title, referred to in text, was in the original “the Act of ”, meaning act of May 25, 1926, ch. 383, 44 Stat. 636, which enacted sections 423 to 423g and 610 of this title. Section 610 of this title has been omitted from the Code. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Hereinafter, referred to in text, means in sections 424a to 424d of this title.

Credits

(May 16, 1930, ch. 292, § 1, 46 Stat. 367.)

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