2016 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 12 - Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government
Subchapter VI - Water Right Applications and Land Entries
Sec. 446 - Right to make entry on relinquishment of former entry under land laws

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 446 (2016)
Section Name §446. Right to make entry on relinquishment of former entry under land laws
Section Text

Wherever the Secretary of the Interior, in carrying out the provisions of the reclamation Act, shall acquire by relinquishment lands covered by a bona fide unperfected entry under the land laws of the United States, the entryman upon such tract may make another and additional entry, as though the entry thus relinquished had not been made.

Source Credit

(June 27, 1906, ch. 3559, §2, 34 Stat. 519.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

The reclamation Act, referred to in text, is identified in section 434 of this title.

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, 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 12 - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER VI - WATER RIGHT APPLICATIONS AND LAND ENTRIES
Sec. 446 - Right to make entry on relinquishment of former entry under land laws
Contains section 446
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 34 Stat. 519
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