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[CITE: 43USC763]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
                   CHAPTER 18--SURVEY OF PUBLIC LANDS
 
Sec. 763. Deposits in Louisiana applicable to resurveys

    Such sums as have been or may be deposited for surveys in Louisiana 
by actual settlers, under sections 759, 760, and 762 of this title, may 
be, in whole or in part, employed in making such resurveys as may be 
necessary in the discretion of the Secretary of the Interior or such 
officer as he may designate.

(Aug. 7, 1882, ch. 433, 22 Stat. 327; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, Sec. 403, 
eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)

                          Transfer of Functions

    For transfer of functions of other officers, employees, and agencies 
of Department of the Interior, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of 
the Interior, with power to delegate, see Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1950, 
Secs. 1, 2, eff. May 24, 1950, 15 F.R. 3174, 64 Stat. 1262, set out 
under section 1451 of this title.
    ``Secretary of the Interior or such officer as he may designate'' 
substituted for ``Commissioner of the General Land Office'' on authority 
of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946. See note set out under 
section 1 of this title.
