§ 1162. — Adjudications as to suspended entries; approval.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC1162]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 28--MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS
SUBCHAPTER II--DISPOSITION OF SUSPENDED ENTRIES AND CLAIMS; INVALID AND
DEFECTIVE CLAIMS AND PATENTS THEREFOR
Sec. 1162. Adjudications as to suspended entries; approval
Every such adjudication shall be approved by the Secretary of the
Interior and shall operate only to divest the United States of the title
to the land embraced thereby, without prejudice to the rights of
conflicting claimants.
(R.S. Sec. 2451; Feb. 27, 1877, ch. 69, Sec. 1, 19 Stat. 244; Sept. 20,
1922, ch. 350, 42 Stat. 858.)
Codification
R.S. Sec. 2451 derived from acts Aug. 3, 1846, ch. 78, Sec. 1, 9
Stat. 51; Feb. 27, 1877. ch. 69, Sec. 1, 19 Stat. 244.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 1164 of this title.
