Title 30, Mineral Lands and MiningRelease 119-102
§77 Alabama Coal Lands; Agricultural Entry
Title 30 › CHAPTER 3 — LANDS CONTAINING COAL, OIL, GAS, SALTS, ASPHALTIC MATERIALS, SODIUM, SULPHUR, AND BUILDING STONE › SUBCHAPTER I — COAL LAND ENTRIES IN GENERAL › § 77
Summary
Public Alabama lands that had coal and were withheld from homestead entry on April 23, 1912 may be claimed under U.S. homestead law, but only under the rules in sections 83 to 85.
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Title 30, §77
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Unreserved public lands containing coal deposits in the State of Alabama which on April 23, 1912, were being withheld from homestead entry under the provisions of section 171 of this title, may be entered under the homestead laws of the United States subject to the provisions, terms, conditions, and limitations prescribed in sections 83 to 85 of this title.
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30 U.S.C. § 77
Title 30, Mineral Lands and Mining
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102