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U.S. Code as of:
01/19/04
Section 322. Desert lands defined; question how determined
All lands exclusive of timber lands and mineral lands which will
not, without irrigation, produce some agricultural crop, shall be
deemed desert lands, within the meaning of sections 321 to 323,
325, and 327 to 329 of this title, which fact shall be ascertained
by proof of two or more credible witnesses under oath, whose
affidavits shall be filed in the land office in which said tract of
land may be situated.
The determination of what may be considered desert land shall be
subject to the decision and regulation of the Secretary of the
Interior or such officer as he may designate.
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