Title 43, Public LandsRelease 119-102
§641b Filing of Application for Quitclaim Deeds
Title 43 › CHAPTER 14 — GRANTS OF DESERT LANDS TO STATES FOR RECLAMATION › § 641b
Summary
The Secretary cannot give quitclaim deeds or patents to any State unless that State submits a proper application to transfer the lands within three years after August 13, 1954.
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Title 43, §641b
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The Secretary shall not issue such quitclaim deeds or patents to any State, however, unless that State files a proper application for the transfer of these lands within three years after August 13, 1954.
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43 U.S.C. § 641b
Title 43, Public Lands
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102