43 U.S.C. § 963 — Applications for Colorado and Wyoming pipeline right of way

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A company seeking the benefits of sections 962 through 965 must file a map of its pipeline with the designated land-office officer within 12 months after locating 10 miles of pipeline on surveyed land, or within 12 months after the United States surveys the land if it is unsurveyed. After the Secretary of the Interior approves the map, the office must note it on its plats, and the affected land must thereafter be disposed of subject to the right of way.

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Any company or corporation desiring to secure the benefits of sections 962 to 965 of this title shall, within twelve months after the location of ten miles of the pipeline, if the same be upon surveyed lands and if the same be upon unsurveyed lands, within twelve months after the survey thereof by the United States, file with the officer, as the Secretary of the Interior may designate, of the land office for the district where such land is located a map of its line, and upon the approval thereof by the Secretary of the Interior the same shall be noted upon the plats in said office, and thereafter all such lands over which such right of way shall pass shall be disposed of subject to such right of way.

Source credit: (May 21, 1896, ch. 212, § 2, 29 Stat. 127; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)

history & why it existsrecord from the source credit

1896Enacted · Act of May 21, 1896, ch. 212 · 29 Stat. 127

A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 212 on 1896-05-21.