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Code · U.S. Code · Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS · CHAPTER 21— GRANTS IN AID OF RAILROADS AND WAGON ROADS · § 890

§ 890. Homestead entries on railroad lands prior to withdrawal or after restoration to market confirmed

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All preemption and homestead entries, or entries in compliance with any law of the United States, of the public lands, made in good faith, by actual settlers, upon tracts of land of not more than one hundred and sixty acres each, within the limits of any land grant, prior to the time when notice of the withdrawal of the lands embraced in such grant was received at the local land office of the district in which such lands are situated, or after their restoration to market by order of the Bureau of Land Management, and where the preemption and homestead laws have been complied with, and proper proofs thereof have been made by the parties holding such tracts or parcels, shall be confirmed, and patents for the same shall issue to the parties entitled thereto.
(Apr. 21, 1876, ch. 72, § 1, 19 Stat. 35; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)
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  • Apr. 21, 1876, ch. 72, § 1
  • 19 Stat. 35
  • 60 Stat. 1100
  • 64 Stat. 1262
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§ 890
Homestead entries on railroad lands prior to withdrawal or after restoration to market confirmed
ActApr. 21, 1876, ch. 72, § 1
Stat.19 Stat. 35
Stat.60 Stat. 1100
Stat.64 Stat. 1262
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