1994 US Code
Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
TITLE 50 - APPENDIX-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE
SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’ CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1918
SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’ CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1940
Sec. 564 - Desert-land entries; suspension of requirements
View Metadata| Publication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 50 - WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE TITLE 50 - APPENDIX-WAR AND NATIONAL DEFENSE SOLDIERS’ AND SAILORS’ CIVIL RELIEF ACT OF 1940 ACT OCT. 17, 1940, CH. 888, 54 STAT. 1178 ARTICLE V - TAXES AND PUBLIC LANDS Sec. 564 - Desert-land entries; suspension of requirements |
| Contains | section 564 |
| Date | 1994 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 4, 1995 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. V, §504, 54 Stat. 1187; Mar. 18, 1991, Pub. L. 102-12, §9(19), 105 Stat. 40. |
| Statutes at Large References | 54 Stat. 1178, 1187 105 Stat. 40 |
| Public Law References | Public Law 102-12 |
§564. Desert-land entries; suspension of requirements
(1) No desert-land entry made or held under the desert-land laws prior to the entrance of the entryman or his successor in interest into military service shall be subject to contest or cancelation for failure to make or expend the sum of per acre per year in improvements upon the claim or to effect the reclamation of the claim during the period the entryman or his successor in interest is engaged in military service or during a period of six months thereafter or during any period of hospitalization because of wounds or disability incurred in the line of duty. The time within which such entryman or claimant is required to make such expenditures and effect reclamation of the land shall be exclusive of his period of service and the six-months’ period and any such period of hospitalization.
(2) If such entryman or claimant is honorably discharged and because of physical incapacities due to such service is unable to accomplish reclamation of, and payment for, the land, he may make proof without further reclamation or payments under such rules as the Secretary of the Interior may prescribe and receive patent for the land entered or claimed.
(3) In order to obtain the benefits of this section, such entryman or claimant shall, within six months after his entrance into military service, file or cause to be filed in the land office of the district in which his claim is situated a notice that he has entered military service and that he desires to hold the desert claim under this section.
(Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 888, art. V, §504, 54 Stat. 1187; Mar. 18, 1991, Pub. L. 102–12, §9(19), 105 Stat. 40.)
References in TextThe desert-land laws, referred to in par. (1), are classified generally to chapter 9 (§321 et seq.) of Title 43, Public Lands.
Amendments1991—Par. (3). Pub. L. 102–12 struck out “within six months after the effective date of this Act or” after “claimant shall,”.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 567, 572 of this Appendix; title 5 section 5569.
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