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16 U.S.C. § 517 — Title to lands to be acquired
submitted 115 years ago by ch. 186 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 58 words · no verdicts yet
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Authorizes steps to secure good United States title to land acquired under the Act and bars payment until title is approved and vested.
The Secretary of Agriculture may do what is necessary to secure safe United States title to land acquired under this Act. No payment may be made until the Attorney General or designee finds the title satisfactory and it is vested in the United States.
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The Secretary of Agriculture may do all things necessary to secure the safe title in the United States to the lands to be acquired under this Act, but no payment shall be made for any such lands until the title shall be satisfactory to the Attorney General or his designee and shall be vested in the United States.
Source credit: (Mar. 1, 1911, ch. 186, § 8 (part), 36 Stat. 962; Pub. L. 91–393, § 3, Sept. 1, 1970, 84 Stat. 835.)
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- 1911Enacted · Act of Mar. 1, 1911, ch. 186 · 36 Stat. 962
- 1970Amended · Pub. L. 91-393 · 84 Stat. 835
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 186 on 1911-03-01.
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