2019 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 43 - Suspended Entries and Claims; Patents
Sec. 2503 - Patents surrendered and new ones issued
43 U.S.C. § 2503 (2019) |
§2503. Patents surrendered and new ones issued |
Where patents have been already issued on entries which are approved by the Secretary of the Interior, the Secretary of the Interior, or such officer as he may designate, upon the canceling of the outstanding patent, is authorized to issue a new patent, on such approval, to the person who made the entry, his heirs or assigns. |
(R.S. §2456; Sept. 20, 1922, ch. 350, 42 Stat. 858; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.) |
CODIFICATION
Section was formerly classified to section 1163 of this title prior to editorial reclassification and renumbering as this section. R.S. §2456 derived from act Mar. 3, 1853, ch. 152, §2, 10 Stat. 258. TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONSFor transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, §§1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out under section 1451 of this title. "Secretary of the Interior, or such officer as he may designate," substituted for "Commissioner of the General Land Office" on authority of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946. See note set out under section 1 of this title. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS |
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Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS CHAPTER 43 - SUSPENDED ENTRIES AND CLAIMS; PATENTS Sec. 2503 - Patents surrendered and new ones issued |
section 2503 |
2019 |
January 24, 2020 |
No |
standard |
10 Stat. 258 42 Stat. 858 60 Stat. 1100 64 Stat. 1262 |