2018 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 20 - Reservations and Grants to States for Public Purposes
Sec. 856 - Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 856 (2018)
Section Name §856. Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations
Section Text

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.

Source Credit

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

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 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 20 - RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
Sec. 856 - Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations
Contains section 856
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 28 Stat. 899
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