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[CITE: 43USC451h]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
  CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
 
          SUBCHAPTER VII--EXCHANGE AND AMENDMENT OF FARM UNITS
 
Sec. 451h. Establishment of farm units; size; contiguous or 
        noncontiguous
        
    In administering sections 434, 448, and 544 of this title, the 
Secretary may, to the extent found necessary as shown by a land 
classification to provide farm units sufficient in size to support a 
family, establish such units of not more than three hundred and twenty 
acres containing not more than one hundred and sixty irrigable acres 
designated by him and may permit entry and assignment under the 
homestead laws, and retention and assignment under the desert land laws, 
of such units. The lands included in farm units established pursuant to 
the authority of this section and entered under the homestead laws may 
be contiguous or noncontiguous.

(Aug. 13, 1953, ch. 428, Sec. 9, 67 Stat. 568.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in section 451a of this title.
