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U.S. Code / Title 43 — Public Lands
Title 43Chapter

Chapter 23—Grants of Swamp and Overflowed Lands

Contents

  1. § 981. Indemnity to States on sale of lands
  2. § 982. Grant to States to aid in construction of levees and drains
  3. § 983. Lists and plats of lands, for governors of States
  4. § 984. Legal subdivisions mostly wet and unfit for cultivation
  5. § 985. Omitted
  6. § 986. Selection of lands confirmed
  7. § 987. Lands to be certified to State within one year
  8. § 988. Act extended to Minnesota and Oregon
  9. § 989. Homestead entries by purchasers from Missouri of lands declared not to be swamp lands
  10. § 990. Grant to Missouri
  11. § 991. Title of purchasers of unconfirmed lands in Arkansas confirmed
  12. § 992. Sale of erroneously designated water-covered areas in Arkansas
  13. § 993. Sale of lands in Louisiana; preference rights; application for purchase; appraisal; payment for land
  14. § 994. Sale of lands in Wisconsin

Citation

Cite as
Title 43, U.S. Code
Edition
United States Code, 2024 Edition
Current through
01/06/2025

Official sources

Current text and notes (House OLRC)GPO edition on govinfoAbout the Statutes at Large

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