Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 43 : Section 856


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 856. Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations

      Any State or Territory entitled to indemnity school lands or
    entitled to select lands for educational purposes under law
    existing prior to March 2, 1895, may select such lands within the
    boundaries of any Indian reservation in such State or Territory
    from the surplus lands thereof, purchased by the United States
    after allotments have been made to the Indians of such reservation,
    and prior to the opening of such reservation to settlement.



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