2012 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 28 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS (§§ 1151 - 1243)
Subchapter X - OATHS IN CERTAIN LAND MATTERS (§§ 1211 - 1212)
Section 1212 - Unsworn written statements subject to penalties of presenting false claims
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, 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 28 - MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS SUBCHAPTER X - OATHS IN CERTAIN LAND MATTERS Sec. 1212 - Unsworn written statements subject to penalties of presenting false claims |
| Contains | section 1212 |
| Date | 2012 |
| Laws in Effect as of Date | January 15, 2013 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Source Credit | June 3, 1948, ch. 392, §2, 62 Stat. 301. |
| Statutes at Large References | 31 Stat. 1279 35 Stat. 1095 58 Stat. 810 62 Stat. 301, 683 |
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Unsworn written statements made in public land matters within the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior shall remain subject to section 1001 of title 18.
(June 3, 1948, ch. 392, §2, 62 Stat. 301.)
Codification“Section 1001 of title 18” substituted in text for “section 35(A) of the Criminal Code (35 Stat. 1095, 18 U.S.C. sec. 80), as amended” on authority of act June 25, 1948, ch. 645, 62 Stat. 683, the first section of which enacted Title 18, Crimes and Criminal Procedure.
Exemption of Department of the Interior From Restrictions on Notary PublicAct June 3, 1948, ch. 392, §3, 62 Stat. 301, provided that: “That part of section 558 of the Act of March 3, 1901, entitled ‘An Act to establish a code of law for the District of Columbia’ (31 Stat. 1279), as amended December 15, 1944 (58 Stat. 810, D.C. Code, 1951 edition, sec. 1–501), which reads as follows: ‘And provided further, That no notary public shall be authorized to take acknowledgments, administer oaths, certify papers, or perform any official acts in connection with matters in which he is employed as counsel, attorney or agent or in which he may be in any way interested before any of the Departments aforesaid’ shall not apply to matters before the Department of the Interior.”
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