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43 U.S.C. § 149 — Exchange of private lands included in Indian reservation for other lands

43 U.S.C. § 149

Type: Statute
Source: United States Code
Jurisdiction: Federal
Date: 2025-01-06
Topic: employee-benefits-and-executive-compensation

Any private land over which an Indian reservation has been extended by Executive order, may be exchanged at the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior and at the expense of the owner thereof and under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, for vacant, nonmineral, nontimbered, surveyed public lands of equal area and value and situated in the same State or Territory.

Citator

43 U.S.C. § 149 — Exchange of private lands included in Indian reservation for other lands is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

Any private land over which an Indian reservation has been extended by Executive order, may be exchanged at the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior and at the expense of the owner thereof and under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by the Secretary of the Interior, for vacant, nonmineral, nontimbered, surveyed public lands of equal area and value and situated in the same State or Territory.