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[CITE: 43USC144]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
     CHAPTER 6--WITHDRAWAL FROM SETTLEMENT, LOCATION, SALE, OR ENTRY
 
Sec. 144. Entries on land withdrawn as valuable for oil or gas 
        validated
        
    Entries existing on February 7, 1925, and allowed prior to April 1, 
1924, under the Stock Raising Homestead Act of December 29, 1916 
(Thirty-ninth Statutes at Large, page 862) [43 U.S.C. 291 et seq.], for 
land withdrawn as valuable for oil or gas, but not otherwise reserved or 
withdrawn, are validated, if otherwise regular: Provided, That at date 
of entry the land was not within the limits of the geologic structure of 
a producing oil or gas field.

(Feb. 7, 1925, ch. 147, Sec. 12, 43 Stat. 812.)

                       References in Text

    The Stock Raising Homestead Act of December 29, 1916, referred to in 
text, is act Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, 39 Stat. 862, as amended, which was 
classified generally to subchapter X (Sec. 291 et seq.) of chapter 7 of 
this title and was repealed by Pub. L. 94-579, title VII, Secs. 702, 
704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787, 2792, except for sections 9 and 11 
which are classified to sections 299 and 301, respectively, of this 
title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short 
Title note set out under section 291 of this title and Tables.
