Chapter 21.
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CHAP. 21.— Joint Resolution Providing additional time for the payment of purchase money under homestead entries within the former Colville Indian Reservation, Washington. March 11, 1918.[[S. J. Res, 92](/us/bill/65/sjres/92).][[Pub. Res., No, 23](/us/bill/65/pubres/23).] Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, Colville Indian Reservation, Wash. That the Secretary of the Interior is hereby authorized to extend for a period of no longer Extension of time for annual installments for ceded lands on.than one year the time for the payment of any annual installment due, or hereafter to become due, on the purchase price for lands sold under the Act of Congress approved March twenty-second, nineteen hundred and six (Thirty-fourth Statutes, page eighty), entitled “An Vol. 34, p. 80.Act to authorize the sale and disposition of surplus or unallotted lands of the diminished Colville Indian Reservation, in the State of Washington, and for other purposes”: *Provided*, That the last payment *Provisos*.Final payment.450and all other payments must be made within a period not exceeding one year after the payment becomes due, by the terms of the Act under Applications for extension, etc.which the entry was made: *Provided further*, That any and all payments must be made when due, unless the entryman applies for an extension and pays interest for one year in advance at five per centum per annum upon the amount due as herein provided, and patent shall be withheld until full and final payment of the purchase price is Forfeiture of entry for nonpayment.made in accordance with the provisions hereof: *And provided further*, That failure to make any payment that may be due, unless the same be extended, as herein provided, shall forfeit the entry, and the same shall be canceled, and any and all payments theretofore made shall be forfeited.
Approved, March 11, 1918.