Chapter 438. Providing for the resurvey of a township of land in Colorado
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CHAP. 438.— An Act Providing for the resurvey of a township of land in Colorado. February 1, 1907. [[S. 11784](/us/bill/59/s/11784).] [[Public, No. 44](/us/pl/59/44).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Public lands.Resurvey of township in Colorado. That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause to be made a resurvey of the hinds in township numbered sixteen south, of range numbered seventy-one west, of the sixth principal meridian, in Fremont Former rules abrogated.County, in the State of Colorado; and till rules and regulations of the Interior Department requiring petitions from all settlers of said township asking for resurvey and agreement to abide by the result of same, *Provisos.*Bona tide claims not affected.so far as these lands are concerned, arc hereby abrogated: *Provided*, That nothing herein contained shall be so construed as to impair the present bona tide claim of any actual occupant of any of said lands so Proof of inaccurate survey required.occupied: *Provided further*, That before any survey is ordered it shall be made to appear to the Secretary of the Interior that the former official survey of said lands is so inaccurate or obliterated as to make Restriction.it necessary to survey the land, and only such parts of the land where the survey is so inaccurate or obliterated shall be surveyed.
Approved, February 1, 1907.