Chapter 2517. Authorizing the State of North Dakota to select other lands in lieu of lands erroneously entered in sections sixteen and thirty-six, within the limits of the abandoned Fort Rice and Fort Abraham Lincoln military reservations, in said State
263 words·~1 min read·
/statutes-at-large/vol-34/chapter-2517-5208782·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
CHAP. 2517.— An Act Authorizing the State of North Dakota to select other lands in lieu of lands erroneously entered in sections sixteen and thirty-six, within the limits of the abandoned Fort Rice and Fort Abraham Lincoln military reservations, in said State. March 2, 1907. [[S. 7994](/us/bill/34/s/7994).] [[Public, No. 176](/us/pl/34/176).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Public lands.Fort Rice and Fort Abraham Lincoln abandoned military reservations.North Dakota may select lieu lands for certain homestead entries in.
That the State of North Dakota be, and is hereby, authorized to select, in lieu of lands embraced in homestead entries made and erroneously allowed prior to the passage of this Act for lands in sections sixteen and thirty-six, within the limits of the abandoned Fort Rice and Fort Abraham Lincoln military reservations, in said State, other unappropriated surveyed nonmineral public lands of equal area situated within the limits of said State, in the manner provided in the Act approved Vol. 26, p. 796.[R.
S., secs. 2275, 2276, p. 417](/us/rs/s2275/s2276/p417).February twenty-eighth, eighteen hundred and ninety-one (Twenty-sixth Statutes at Large, page seven hundred and ninety-six), entitled “An Act to amend sections twenty-two hundred and seventy-five and twenty-two hundred and seventy-six of the Revised Statutes of the United States providing for the selection of lands for educational *Proviso.*Waiver of rights.purposes in lieu of those appropriated for other purposes:” *Provided*, That such selection of lands by said State shall be a waiver of its right to the lands embraced in said homestead entries.
Approved, March 2, 1907.