2012 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 20 - RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES (§§ 851 - 873)
Section 856 - Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations

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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 20 - RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
Sec. 856 - Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations
Containssection 856
Date2012
Laws in Effect as of DateJanuary 15, 2013
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditMar. 2, 1895, ch. 188, §1, 28 Stat. 899.
Statutes at Large Reference28 Stat. 899

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RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES - 43 U.S.C. § 856 (2012)
§856. Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations

Any State or Territory entitled to indemnity school lands or entitled to select lands for educational purposes under law existing prior to March 2, 1895, may select such lands within the boundaries of any Indian reservation in such State or Territory from the surplus lands thereof, purchased by the United States after allotments have been made to the Indians of such reservation, and prior to the opening of such reservation to settlement.

(Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 188, §1, 28 Stat. 899.)

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