2012 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 3 - SURVEYS (§§ 51 - 63)
Section 56 - Conditions of delivery to States

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 3 - SURVEYS
Sec. 56 - Conditions of delivery to States
Containssection 56
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditR.S. §2221.
Statutes at Large References10 Stat. 152
18 Stat. 62

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SURVEYS - 43 U.S.C. § 56 (2012)
§56. Conditions of delivery to States

The field notes, maps, records, and other papers mentioned in section 53 of this title, shall in no case be turned over to the authorities of any State, until such State has provided by law for the reception and safe-keeping of the same as public records, and for the allowance of free access to the same by the authorities of the United States.

(R.S. §2221.)

Codification

R.S. §2221 derived from acts Jan. 22, 1853, ch. 24, §3, 10 Stat. 152; June 6, 1874, ch. 223, §3, 18 Stat. 62.

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