Chapter 176. Providing for the resurvey of certain public lands in the State of Nebraska
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CHAP. 176.— An Act Providing for the resurvey of certain public lands in the State of Nebraska. May 19, 1908.[[H. R. 18577.]](/us/bill/70/hr/18577)[[Public, No, 122.]](/us/pl/70/122) *Beit enacted by the Senate and House of Representative of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the Secretary of theNebraska.Resurvey of certain lands in. Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized to cause to be made a resurvey of the lands in township twenty-five north, range fifteen; township twenty-six north, range thirty-one: township thirty-four north, range thirty-two, and township twenty-four north, range forty-six, all west of the sixth principal meridian, in the State of Nebraska; and all rules and regulations of the Interior Department requiring petitions from all settlers asking for a resurvey and agreement to abide by the result of the sanie, so far as these lands are concerned, are hereby abrogated: *Provided*, That nothing herein contained shallProvisos.Prior claims not affected. be so construed as to impair the present bona fide claim of any actual occupant of said lands so occupied: *Provided further*, That beforeInaccurate, etc., surveys to be corrected. 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 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, May 19, 1908.