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[CITE: 43USC856]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
    CHAPTER 20--RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
 
Sec. 856. Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations

    Any State or Territory entitled to indemnity school lands or 
entitled to select lands for educational purposes under law existing 
prior to March 2, 1895, may select such lands within the boundaries of 
any Indian reservation in such State or Territory from the surplus lands 
thereof, purchased by the United States after allotments have been made 
to the Indians of such reservation, and prior to the opening of such 
reservation to settlement.

(Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 188, Sec. 1, 28 Stat. 899.)
