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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government

§ 442. Assignment between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, confirmed

Statutory text

In the absence of any intervening valid adverse interests any assignment made between , and , of land upon which the assignor has submitted satisfactory final proof and the assignee purchased with the belief that the assignment was valid and under section 441 of this title, is confirmed, and the assignee shall be entitled to the land assigned as under section 441 of this title, notwithstanding that said original entry was conformed to farm units and that the part assigned was canceled and eliminated from said entry prior to the date of final proof: Provided, That all entries so assigned shall be subject to the limitations, terms, and conditions of the reclamation Act, and Acts Amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, and all of said assignees whose entries are confirmed shall, as a condition to receiving patent, make the proof required, prior to , of assignees.

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. 61–357 · 36 Stat. 592

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 442

    June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592

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Editorial Notes

References in Text

The reclamation Act, referred to in text, probably means act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. See section 441 of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.

Credits

1910–1916 · 2 acts
  1. 1910June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592
  2. 1916May 8, 1916, ch. 114, 39 Stat. 65.
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(June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592; May 8, 1916, ch. 114, 39 Stat. 65.)

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