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[CITE: 43USC323]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
                     CHAPTER 9--DESERT-LAND ENTRIES
 
Sec. 323. Application to certain States

    Sections 321 to 323, 325, and 327 to 329 of this title shall only 
apply to and take effect in the States of California, Colorado, Oregon, 
Nevada, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico, 
and North and South Dakota.

(Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, Secs. 3, 8, 19 Stat. 377; Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, 
Sec. 2, 26 Stat. 1097; Jan. 6, 1921, ch. 12, 41 Stat. 1086.)

                          Codification

    Section is from the first clause of section 3 of act Mar. 3, 1877, 
and the first clause of section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1877, as added by act 
Mar. 3, 1891.
    The second clauses of section 3 and 8 of act Mar. 3, 1877, are 
incorporated in the second paragraph of section 322 and section 325 of 
this title, respectively.
    The first clause of section 3 of act Mar. 3, 1877, provided that 
``this act shall only apply to and take effect in the States of 
California, Oregon and Nevada, and the Territories of Washington, Idaho, 
Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico and Dakota''.
    The first clause of section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1877, as added by act 
Mar. 3, 1891, provided for the inclusion of Colorado.
    The Territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, 
Arizona, New Mexico and Dakota have become States since the enactment of 
act Mar. 3, 1877, the Territory of Dakota being divided, to form the 
States of North and South Dakota.


              Section as Unaffected by Submerged Lands Act

    Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by 
the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 321, 322, 324, 326, 328, 
329, 333, 641, 1303 of this title; title 16 section 460iii-2.
