2019 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 20 - Reservations and Grants to States for Public Purposes
Sec. 869-3 - Authority for transfers; applicability of section 869-2 to prior patents; termination of restrictions

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 869-3 (2019)
Section Name §869–3. Authority for transfers; applicability of section 869–2 to prior patents; termination of restrictions
Section Text

The Secretary may authorize transfers of title or changes in use in accordance with the provisions of section 869–2 of this title with respect to any patent heretofore issued under any Act upon application by a patentee qualified to obtain a conveyance under section 869–1(a) or 869–1(c) of this title. If the Secretary, pursuant to such an application, authorizes such transfer or use, all reverter provisions and other limitations on transfer or use, under sections 869 to 869–4 of this title or any other Act affecting the lands involved, shall cease to be in effect twenty-five years after the Secretary authorizes the transfer or use for a changed or additional purpose under the provisions of this section.

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(June 14, 1926, ch. 578, §4, as added June 4, 1954, ch. 263, 68 Stat. 175.)

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. 869-3 - Authority for transfers; applicability of section 869-2 to prior patents; termination of restrictions
Contains section 869-3
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 68 Stat. 175
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