Chapter 180. Authorizing extensions of time for the payment of purchase money due under certain homestead entries and Government land purchases within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, North Dakota
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CHAP. 180.— An Act Authorizing extensions of time for the payment of purchase money due under certain homestead entries and Government land purchases within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation, North Dakota. May 24, 1924.[[H. R. 4494](/us/bill/68/hr/4494).][[Public, No. 133](/us/pl/68/133).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That any homesteadFort Berthold Indian Reservation, N. Dak.Entrymen, etc., on, allowed extension for purchase payments. entryman or purchaser of Government lands within the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation in North Dakota who is unable to make payment of purchase money due under his entry or contract of purchase as required by existing law or regulations, on applicationApplication as to inability. duly verified showing that, he is unable to make payment as required, shall be granted an extension to the 1925 anniversary of the date of his entry or contract of purchase upon payment of interest in advance at the rate of 5 per centum per annum on the amounts due from the maturity thereof to the said anniversary; and if atFurther extension permitted. the expiration of the extended period the entryman or purchaser is still unable to make the payment he may, upon the same terms and conditions, in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior, be granted such further extensions of time, not exceeding a period of three years, as the facts warrant.
Approved, May 24, 1924.