Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 43 : Section 890


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 890. Homestead entries on railroad lands prior to withdrawal or after restoration to market confirmed

      All preemption and homestead entries, or entries in compliance
    with any law of the United States, of the public lands, made in
    good faith, by actual settlers, upon tracts of land of not more
    than one hundred and sixty acres each, within the limits of any
    land grant, prior to the time when notice of the withdrawal of the
    lands embraced in such grant was received at the local land office
    of the district in which such lands are situated, or after their
    restoration to market by order of the Bureau of Land Management,
    and where the preemption and homestead laws have been complied
    with, and proper proofs thereof have been made by the parties
    holding such tracts or parcels, shall be confirmed, and patents for
    the same shall issue to the parties entitled thereto.



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