Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 43 : Section 1637


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 1637. Use of protraction diagrams

      With the agreement of the party to whom a patent is to be issued
    under this chapter, or the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [43
    U.S.C. 1601 et seq.], the Secretary, in his discretion, may base
    such patent on protraction diagrams in lieu of field surveys. Any
    person or corporation receiving a patent under this chapter or the
    Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act [43 U.S.C. 1601 et seq.] on the
    basis of a protraction diagram shall receive any gain or bear any
    loss of acreage due to errors, if any, in such protraction diagram.



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