§ 892. — Entries after expiration of grant.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC892]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 21--GRANTS IN AID OF RAILROADS AND WAGON ROADS
Sec. 892. Entries after expiration of grant
All such preemption and homestead entries which may have been made
by permission of the Land Department, or in pursuance of the rules and
instructions thereof, within the limits of any land grant at a time
subsequent to expiration of such grant, shall be deemed valid, and a
compliance with the laws and the making of the proof required shall
entitle the holder of such claim to a patent therefor.
(Apr. 21, 1876, ch. 72, Sec. 3, 19 Stat. 36.)
Transfer of Functions
For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950,
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out
under section 1451 of this title.