48 U.S.C. §§ 371 to 371c
48 U.S.C. §§ 371 to 371c
EDITORIAL NOTES
CODIFICATIONSection 371, acts May 14, 1898, ch. 299, §1, 30 Stat. 409; Mar. 3, 1903, ch. 1002, 32 Stat. 1028; Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114, §1, 42 Stat. 208; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462, 43 Stat. 1144; Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 137, §1, 64 Stat. 94; Aug. 2, 1955, ch. 496, §1, 69 Stat. 444, which extended the homestead laws to Alaska, was transferred to section 270 of Title 43, Public Lands, and was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 94-579, §703(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2789.Section 371a, act Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 137, §2, 64 Stat. 95, which required the filing of notice of location by all persons maintaining a settlement claim on public land on April 29, 1950 if notice of location had not previously been filed, was transferred to section 270-5 of Title 43, and was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 94-579, §703(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2789.Section 371b, act Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 137, §3, 64 Stat. 95, which specified the effect of failing to file the notice of settlement required by section 371a of this title, was transferred to section 270-6 of Title 43, and was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 94-579, §703(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2789.Section 371c, acts Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 137, §4, 64 Stat. 95; July 11, 1956, ch. 571, §2, 70 Stat. 529, which provided for final or homestead proof on unsurveyed land as a basis for free survey and set a time limit therefor, was transferred to section 270-7 of Title 43, and was subsequently repealed by Pub. L. 94-579, §703(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2789.