2019 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 20 - Reservations and Grants to States for Public Purposes
Sec. 866 - Exchange of cut over land in Montana

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 866 (2019)
Section Name ยง866. Exchange of cut over land in Montana
Section Text

Tracts of timbered lands prior to February 14, 1923, granted to the State of Montana for educational purposes, from which the timber has been cut or removed pursuant to State laws, may, under such rules and regulations as the legislature of said State shall prescribe, be exchanged for other lands of like character and approximately of equal value, in private ownership, which exchanged land shall be subject to the same requirements and limitations to the end that the State may acquire holdings in reasonably compact form and reforesting be undertaken in an economic manner, anything in the enabling act of said State to the contrary notwithstanding.

Source Credit

(Feb. 14, 1923, ch. 74, 42 Stat. 1245.)

Editorial Notes REFERENCES IN TEXT

The enabling act of Montana, referred to in text, is act Feb. 22, 1889, ch. 180, 25 Stat. 676. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, 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. 866 - Exchange of cut over land in Montana
Contains section 866
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 25 Stat. 676
42 Stat. 1245
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