Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 280a


   

U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 280a - Notes
                                   SOURCE
    (June 6, 1900, ch. 786, Sec. 27, 31 Stat. 330.)
                            REFERENCES IN TEXT                        
      This Act, referred to in text, means act June 6, 1900, ch. 786,
    31 Stat. 321, as amended. For complete classification of Title I of
    this act to the Code, see Tables. Title III of this act provided
    for the Alaska Civil Code.
                               CODIFICATION                           
      Section was formerly classified to section 356 of Title 48,
    Territories and Insular Possessions.
                             PRIOR PROVISIONS                         
      Similar provisions were contained in act May 17, 1884, ch. 53,
    Sec. 8, 23 Stat. 26, which provided in part that the Indians or
    other persons in the district should not be disturbed in the
    possession of any lands actually in their use or occupation or
    claimed by them, but reserved for future legislation the terms
    under which such persons might acquire title. That section
    contained a further provision, similar to the provision contained
    in this section, continuing lands occupied as missionary stations
    in the occupancy of the several religious societies.
                           TRANSFER OF FUNCTIONS                       
      For 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, Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64
    Stat. 1262, set out in the Appendix to Title 5, Government
    Organization and Employees.
                       ADMISSION OF ALASKA AS STATE                   
      Admission of Alaska into the Union was accomplished Jan. 3, 1959,
    on issuance of Proc. No. 3269, Jan. 3, 1959, 24 F.R. 81, 73, Stat.
    c16, as required by sections 1 and 8(c) of Pub. L. 85-508, July 7,
    1958, 72 Stat. 339, set out as notes preceding section 21 of Title
    48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

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