Chapter 102. To authorize certain homestead settlers or entrymen who entered the military or naval service of the United States during the war with Germany to make final proof of their entries
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CHAP. 102.— An Act To authorize certain homestead settlers or entrymen who entered the military or naval service of the United States during the war with Germany to make final proof of their entries. March 1, 1921. [[H. R. 13592](/us/bill/66/hr/13592).] [[Public, No. 351](/us/pl/66/351).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* Public lands.Homestead settlers serving in World War, physically unable to complete entry, may receive patent, etc.
That any settler or entryman under the homestead laws of the United States, who, after settlement, application, or entry and prior to November 11, 1918, enlisted or was actually engaged in the United States Army, Navy, or Marine Corps during the war with Germany, who has been honorably discharged and because of physical incapacities due to service is unable to return to the land, may make proof, without further residence, improvement, or cultivation, at such time and place as may be authorized by the *Proviso*.Prior survey require.Secretary of the Interior, and receive patent to the land by him so entered or settled upon: *Provided,* That no such patent shall issue prior to the survey of the land.
Approved, March 1, 1921.