There Is a Newer Version of the U.S. Code
  1. 2024 U.S. Code
  2. 2023 U.S. Code
  3. 2022 U.S. Code
  4. 2003 U.S. Code (here)
  5. View All Versions
View Our Newest Version Here

2003 U.S. Code
Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 9 - DESERT-LAND ENTRIES
Sec. 325 - Resident citizenship of State as qualification for entry

View Metadata
Metadata
Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2000 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 43 - PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 9 - DESERT-LAND ENTRIES
Sec. 325 - Resident citizenship of State as qualification for entry
Containssection 325
Date2003
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 19, 2004
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditMar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, §8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, §2, 26 Stat. 1097; amended Jan. 6, 1921, ch. 12, 41 Stat. 1086.
Statutes at Large References26 Stat. 1097
41 Stat. 1086

Download pdf

§325. Resident citizenship of State as qualification for entry

Excepting in the State of Nevada, no person shall be entitled to make entry of desert lands unless he be a resident citizen of the State or Territory in which the land sought to be entered is located.

(Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, §8, as added Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, §2, 26 Stat. 1097; amended Jan. 6, 1921, ch. 12, 41 Stat. 1086.)

Codification

Section is comprised of the second clause of section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1877, as added by act Mar. 3, 1891. The first clause of section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1877, is incorporated in section 323 of this title.

Act Jan. 6, 1921, inserted introductory exception phrase.

Section as Unaffected by Submerged Lands Act

Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.

Section Referred to in Other Sections

This section is referred to in sections 321, 322, 323, 324, 326, 328, 329, 333, 641, 1303 of this title; title 16 section 460iii–2.

Disclaimer: These codes may not be the most recent version. The United States Government Printing Office may have more current or accurate information. We make no warranties or guarantees about the accuracy, completeness, or adequacy of the information contained on this site or the information linked to on the U.S. site. Please check official sources.