§ 336a to 336d. — Repealed or Omitted.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC336a]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 9--DESERT-LAND ENTRIES
Secs. 336a, 336b. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-579, title VII, Sec. 702,
Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787
Section 336a, act July 30, 1956, ch. 778, Sec. 1, 70 Stat. 715,
related to absence during 1956 to 1959 due to economic conditions and
protection of rights of entryman.
Section 336b, act July 30, 1956, ch. 778, Sec. 2, 70 Stat. 716,
related to homestead or desert land applications on file as of Mar. 1,
1956, and entries and rights of United States.
Effective Date of Repeal
Section 702 of Pub. L. 94-579 provided that the repeal made by that
section is effective on and after Oct. 21, 1976, except such effective
date to be on and after tenth anniversary of date of approval of this
Act, Oct. 21, 1976, insofar as homestead laws apply to public lands in
Alaska.
Savings Provision
Repeal by Pub. L. 94-579 not to be construed as terminating any
valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on Oct. 21, 1976, see
section 701 of Pub. L. 94-579, set out as a note under section 1701 of
this title.