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Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 27 - Public Lands in Oklahoma
Subchapter I - General Provisions
Sec. 1099 - Division into counties before opening to settlement; reservation for county seats
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43 U.S.C. § 1099 (2019) |
§1099. Division into counties before opening to settlement; reservation for county seats |
Before any lands in Oklahoma are open to settlement it shall be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior to divide the same into counties which shall contain as near as possible not less than seven hundred square miles in each county: Provided, That as soon as the county lines are designated by the Secretary he shall reserve not to exceed one-half section of land in each, to be located near the center of said county, for county seat purposes, to be entered under sections 718 and 719 1 of this title. |
(Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 543, §37, 26 Stat. 1043.) |
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Sections 718 and 719 of this title, referred to in text, were repealed by Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, §703(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2789. |
1 See References in Text note below. |
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Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS CHAPTER 27 - PUBLIC LANDS IN OKLAHOMA SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 1099 - Division into counties before opening to settlement; reservation for county seats |
section 1099 |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
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26 Stat. 1043 90 Stat. 2789 |
Public Law 94-579 |
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