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[Laws in effect as of January 23, 2000]
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[CITE: 43USC442]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
  CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 
        SUBCHAPTER VI--WATER RIGHT APPLICATIONS AND LAND ENTRIES
 
Sec. 442. Assignment between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, 
        confirmed
        
    In the absence of any intervening valid adverse interests any 
assignment made between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, of land upon 
which the assignor has submitted satisfactory final proof and the 
assignee purchased with the belief that the assignment was valid and 
under section 441 of this title, is confirmed, and the assignee shall be 
entitled to the land assigned as under section 441 of this title, 
notwithstanding that said original entry was conformed to farm units and 
that the part assigned was canceled and eliminated from said entry prior 
to the date of final proof: Provided, That all entries so assigned shall 
be subject to the limitations, terms, and conditions of the reclamation 
Act, and Acts Amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, and all of 
said assignees whose entries are confirmed shall, as a condition to 
receiving patent, make the proof required, prior to May 8, 1916, of 
assignees.

(June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592; May 8, 1916, ch. 114, 39 Stat. 
65.)

                       References in Text

    The reclamation Act, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 
1093, 32 Stat. 388, as amended, which is classified generally to this 
chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short 
Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.


                            Cross References

    Application of this section to Flathead irrigation project in 
Montana, see section 593 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 593 of this title.
