Chapter 361. To open abandoned military reservations in the State of Nevada to homestead entry and desert-land entry, and to amend an Act entitled “An Act to open abandoned military reservations in the State of Nevada to homestead entry,” approved October first, eighteen hundred and ninety
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CHAP. 361.— An Act To open abandoned military reservations in the State of Nevada to homestead entry and desert-land entry, and to amend an Act entitled “An Act to open abandoned military reservations in the State of Nevada to homestead entry,” approved October first, eighteen hundred and ninety. August 21, 1916[[S. 5466](/us/bill/64/s/5466)][[Public, No. 216](/us/pl/64/216)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Abandoned military reservations, Nevada.Agricultural lands in, opened to entry.
That all the agricultural lands embraced within the military reservations in the State of Nevada which have been placed under the control of the Secretary of the Interior for disposition be disposed of under the homestead *Proviso*.Restricted to desert lands.Vol. 19, p. 377.and desert-land laws, and not otherwise: *Provided*, That this Act is intended to make applicable to the desert-land laws only such lands as were included under the Act of March third, eighteen hundred and seventy-seven, providing for the disposition of public lands under the desert-land laws.
Approved, August 21, 1916.