Chapter 162. Providing for the sale of timberland in four townships in the State of Minnesota
194 words·~1 min read·
/statutes-at-large/vol-46/chapter-162-4823651·A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
CHAP. 162.— An Act Providing for the sale of timberland in four townships in the State of Minnesota. February 14, 1931.[[H. R. 9934](/us/bill/71/hr/9934).][[Public, No. 641](/us/pl/71/641).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Red Lake Indian Reservation, Minn.Sale of timberland in former, authorized. That vacant, unappropriated, unreserved lands valued chiefly for timber in townships 158 and 159 north, range 32 west and in townships 158 and 159, range 33 west, fifth principal meridian, Beltrami County, Minnesota, in the former Red Lake Indian Reservation, may be sold to citizens Restrictions.of the United States, or to persons who have declared their intention to become such, under regulations to be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, in quantities not exceeding one hundred and sixty acres to any one person or association of persons, at the appraised *Proviso*.Legal claims not affected.value but in no case less than $2.50 per acre: *Provided*, That nothing herein contained shall defeat or impair any bona fide claim under any law of the United States, or authorize the sale of the improvements of any bona fide settler.
Approved, February 14, 1931.