Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§443 Limitation of Amount of Land Holdable Under Assignment of Entry
Title 43 › CHAPTER 12 — RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT › SUBCHAPTER VI — WATER RIGHT APPLICATIONS AND LAND ENTRIES › § 443
Summary
You cannot hold more than one assigned farm unit until you finish paying all charges on your land under the reclamation law. Operation and maintenance charges that are not yet due do not stop this rule.
Full Legal Text
Title 43, §443
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No person shall hold by assignment more than one farm unit prior to final payment of all charges for all the land held by him subject to the reclamation law, except operation and maintenance charges not then due.
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The reclamation law, referred to in text, is defined in section 472 of this title.
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43 U.S.C. § 443
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102