2021 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 25A - Lands Held Under Color of Title
Sec. 1068a - Appraisal

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 1068a (2021)
Section Name §1068a. Appraisal
Section Text

Upon the filing of an application to purchase any lands subject to the operation of this chapter, together with the required proof, the Secretary of the Interior shall cause the lands described in said application to be appraised, said appraisal to be on the basis of the value of such lands at the date of appraisal, exclusive of any increased value resulting from the development or improvement of the lands by the applicant or his predecessors in interest, and in such appraisal the Secretary shall consider and give full effect to the equities of any such applicant.

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(Dec. 22, 1928, ch. 47, §2, 45 Stat. 1070.)

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 25A - LANDS HELD UNDER COLOR OF TITLE
Sec. 1068a - Appraisal
Contains section 1068a
Date 2021
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 3, 2022
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 45 Stat. 1070
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