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[CITE: 43USC291]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
                          CHAPTER 7--HOMESTEADS
 
                  SUBCHAPTER X--STOCK-RAISING HOMESTEAD
 
Secs. 291 to 298. Repealed. Pub. L. 94-579, title VII, Sec. 702, 
        Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787
        
    Section 291, acts Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 1, 39 Stat. 862; Feb. 
28, 1931, ch. 328, 46 Stat. 1454; June 9, 1933, ch. 53, 48 Stat. 119, 
related to entry on unappropriated, unreserved lands, and lands excepted 
from entry.
    Section 292, acts Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 2, 39 Stat. 862; Oct. 
28, 1921, ch. 114, Sec. 1, 42 Stat. 208; June 6, 1924, ch. 274, 43 Stat. 
469; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462, 43 Stat. 1145; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, 
Sec. 403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100, related to 
designation of lands subject to entry, and application thereof.
    Section 293, acts Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 3, 39 Stat. 863; Oct. 
25, 1918, ch. 195, 40 Stat. 1016, related to persons entitled to make 
entries and effect of entries.
    Section 294, acts Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 4, 39 Stat. 863; Sept. 
29, 1919, ch. 63, 41 Stat. 287, related to additional entries and amount 
of entry.
    Section 295, acts Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 5, 39 Stat. 863; Sept. 
29, 1919, ch. 63, 41 Stat. 287, related to persons entitled to make 
additional entries.
    Section 296, act Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 6, 39 Stat. 863, related 
to heads of families, etc., and relinquishment or reconveyance of land.
    Section 297, act Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 7, 39 Stat. 864, related 
to applicability of commutation provisions to entries.
    Section 298, act Dec. 29, 1916, ch. 9, Sec. 8, 39 Stat. 864, set 
forth provisions relating to additional entries and preferential rights.


                        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.
