Chapter 1363. Authorizing the adjustment of rights of settlers on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Territory of Arizona
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CHAP. 1363.— An Act Authorizing the adjustment of rights of settlers on the Navajo Indian Reservation, Territory of Arizona. July 1, 1902.[[Public, No. 229](/us/pl/57/229).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That all lands claimed byPublic lands.Rights of settlers on extended Navajo Reservation, Ariz., confirmed. actual settlers or persons to whom valid rights attach, who settled upon or occupied any part of the public lands of the United States prior to the date of the Executive order of January sixth, eighteen hundred and eighty, extending the boundaries of the Navajo Indian Reservation, in the Territory of Arizona, and which were included in said Executive order, are hereby excepted from the operations thereof, and said settlers are hereby granted authority to establish their rights and secure patents for any of said lands to which they have a valid title under the public-land laws of the United States.
Approved, July 1, 1902.