Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73

§436 Time when entry may be made generally

Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 12— - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - WATER RIGHT APPLICATIONS AND LAND ENTRIES › § 436

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

After June 25, 1910, no one may enter land set aside for irrigation until the Secretary fixes the acreage unit and announces water is ready for that unit or part.

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Title 43, §436

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After June 25, 1910, no entry shall be made and no entryman shall be permitted to go upon lands reserved for irrigation purposes until the Secretary of the Interior shall have established the unit of acreage per entry, and water is ready to be delivered for the land in such unit or some part thereof and such fact has been announced by the Secretary of the Interior.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section comprises part of section 5 of act June 25, 1910, as amended by acts Feb. 18, 1911 and Aug. 13, 1914. Remainder of section 5 is set out as section 437 of this title.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 436

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73