[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: 43CFR2621.0-2]

[Page 169-170]
 
                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 2620_STATE GRANTS--Table of Contents
 
                    Subpart 2621_Indemnity Selections
 
Sec. 2621.0-2  Objectives and background.




                    Subpart 2621_Indemnity Selections

Sec.
2621.0-2 Objectives and background.
2621.0-3 Authority.
2621.1 Applications for selection.
2621.2 Publication and protests.
2621.3 Certifications; mineral leases and permits.
2621.4 Application for selection of unsurveyed lands.

           Subpart 2622_Quantity and Special Grant Selections

2622.0-1 Purpose and scope.
2622.0-8 Lands subject to selection.

 Subpart 2623_School Land Grants to Certain States Extended to Include 
                            Mineral Sections

2623.0-3 Authority.
2623.0-7 Cross reference.
2623.0-8 Lands subject to selection.
2623.1 Effective date of grant.
2623.2 Claims protected.
2623.3 States not permitted to dispose of lands except with reservation 
          of minerals.
2623.4 Grant of mineral school sections effective upon restoration of 
          land from reservation.

Subpart 2624 [Reserved]

                     Subpart 2625_Swamp-land Grants

2625.0-3 Authority.
2625.1 Selection and patenting of swamp lands.
2625.2 Applications in conflict with swamp-land claims.

                           Subpart 2627_Alaska

2627.1 Grant for community purposes.
2627.2 Grant for University of Alaska.
2627.3 Grant for general purposes.
2627.4 All grants.

    Authority: R.S. 2478; 43 U.S.C. 1201.



    Generally, grants made by Statehood Acts to the various States of 
school sections 16 and 36, and in addition, sections 2 and 32 in 
Arizona, New Mexico, and Utah, attach to a school sections on the date 
of acceptance or approval of the plat of survey thereof. If the 
acceptance or approval was prior to the granting act, or to the date of 
admission of the State into the Union, the grant attaches either on the 
date of approval of the act or the date of admission into the Union, 
whichever is the

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later date. However, if on the date the grant would otherwise attach, 
the land is appropriated under some applicable public land law, the 
grant does not attach, and the State is entitled to indemnity therefor 
as provided in the regulations in this subpart.

[35 FR 9607, June 13, 1970]