2021 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 21 - Grants in Aid of Railroads and Wagon Roads
Sec. 899 - Limitation of quantity to be conveyed

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 899 (2021)
Section Name §899. Limitation of quantity to be conveyed
Section Text

No more lands shall be certified or conveyed to any State or to any corporation or individual, for the benefit of either of the companies herein mentioned, where it shall appear to the Secretary of the Interior that such transfers may create an excess over the quantity of lands to which such State, corporation, or individual would be rightfully entitled.

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(Mar. 3, 1887, ch. 376, §7, 24 Stat. 558.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, 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 21 - GRANTS IN AID OF RAILROADS AND WAGON ROADS
Sec. 899 - Limitation of quantity to be conveyed
Contains section 899
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large References 24 Stat. 558
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