2013 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 27 - PUBLIC LANDS IN OKLAHOMA (§§ 1091 - 1134)
Subchapter I - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 1091 - 1102g)
Section 1099 - Division into counties before opening to settlement; reservation for county seats
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS CHAPTER 27 - PUBLIC LANDS IN OKLAHOMA SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 1099 - Division into counties before opening to settlement; reservation for county seats |
Contains | section 1099 |
Date | 2013 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 2014 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 543, §37, 26 Stat. 1043. |
Statutes at Large References | 26 Stat. 1043 90 Stat. 2789 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 94-579 |
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Before any lands in Oklahoma are open to settlement it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior to divide the same into counties which shall contain as near as possible not less than seven hundred square miles in each county: Provided, That as soon as the county lines are designated by the Secretary he shall reserve not to exceed one-half section of land in each, to be located near the center of said county, for county seat purposes, to be entered under sections 718 and 719 1 of this title.
(Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 543, §37, 26 Stat. 1043.)
REFERENCES IN TEXTSections 718 and 719 of this title, referred to in text, were repealed by Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, §703(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2789.
1 See References in Text note below.
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