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§ 323. Application to certain States

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Release point 119-83 · current through 04/13/2026

§ 323.

Application to certain States

Sections 321 to 323, 325, and 327 to 329 of this title shall only apply to and take effect in the States of California, Colorado, Oregon, Nevada, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico, and North and South Dakota.

Source(Mar. 3, 1877, ch. 107, §§ 3, 8, 19 Stat. 377; Mar. 3, 1891, ch. 561, § 2, 26 Stat. 1097; Jan. 6, 1921, ch. 12, 41 Stat. 1086.)
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Editorial Notes

Codification

Section is from the first clause of section 3 of act
Mar. 3, 1877
, and the first clause of section 8 of act
Mar. 3, 1877
, as added by act
Mar. 3, 1891
.
The second clauses of section 3 and 8 of act
Mar. 3, 1877
, are incorporated in the second paragraph of section 322 and section 325 of this title, respectively.
The first clause of section 3 of act
Mar. 3, 1877
, provided that “this act shall only apply to and take effect in the States of California, Oregon and Nevada, and the Territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico and Dakota”.
The first clause of section 8 of act
Mar. 3, 1877
, as added by act
Mar. 3, 1891
, provided for the inclusion of Colorado.
The Territories of Washington, Idaho, Montana, Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Mexico and Dakota have become States since the enactment of act
Mar. 3, 1877
, the Territory of Dakota being divided, to form the States of North and South Dakota.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Section as Unaffected by Submerged Lands Act

Provisions of this section as not amended, modified or repealed by the Submerged Lands Act, see section 1303 of this title.

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