[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR2613.0-3]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 2610_CAREY ACT GRANTS--Table of Contents
 
             Subpart 2613_Preference Right Upon Restoration
 
Sec. 2613.0-3  Authority.


    The Act approved February 14, 1920 (41 Stat. 407; 43 U.S.C. 644), 
provides that upon restoration of Carey Act lands from segregation, the 
Secretary is authorized, in his discretion, to allow a preference right 
of entry under other applicable land laws to any Carey Act entryman on 
any such lands which such person had entered under and pursuant to the 
State laws providing for the administration of the grant and upon which 
such person had established actual, bona fide residence or had made 
substantial and permanent improvements.