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16 U.S.C. § 479 — Sites for schools and churches

16 U.S.C. § 479

Type
Statute
Source
United States Code
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
2025-01-06
Topic
general

The settlers residing within the exterior boundaries of national forests, or in the vicinity thereof, may maintain schools and churches within such national forest, and for that purpose may occupy any part of the said national forest, not exceeding two acres for each schoolhouse and one acre for a church.

The settlers residing within the exterior boundaries of national forests, or in the vicinity thereof, may maintain schools and churches within such national forest, and for that purpose may occupy any part of the said national forest, not exceeding two acres for each schoolhouse and one acre for a church.