Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 25 : Section 315


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 315. Time for completion of road; forfeiture

      If any such company shall fail to construct and put in operation
    one-tenth of its entire line in one year, or to complete its road
    within three years after the approval of its map of location by the
    Secretary of the Interior, the right of way granted shall be deemed
    forfeited and abandoned ipso facto as to that portion of the road
    not then constructed and in operation: Provided, That the Secretary
    may, when he deems proper, extend, for a period not exceeding two
    years, the time for the completion of any road for which right of
    way has been granted and a part of which shall have been built.



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