Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government
§ 566. Maintenance of public reservations and conveyance to municipality
Statutory text
The public reservations in such town sites shall be improved and maintained by the town authorities at the expense of the town; and upon the organization thereof as municipal corporations the said reservations shall be conveyed to such corporations by the Secretary of the Interior, subject to the condition that they shall be used forever for public purposes.
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.
Pub. L. 59–1631 § 3 · 34 Stat. 116
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 566
(Apr. 16, 1906, ch. 1631, § 3, 34 Stat. 116.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Apr. 16, 1906, ch. 1631, § 3, 34 Stat. 116.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 3. Improvement of public reservations, etc. That the public reservations in such town sites shall be improved and maintained by the town authorities at the expense of the town; and upon the organization thereof as municipal corporations the said reservations shall be conveyed to such corporations by the Secretary of the Interior, subject to the condition that they shall be used forever for public purposes.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Credits
(Apr. 16, 1906, ch. 1631, § 3, 34 Stat. 116.)