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§ 938. Lands excepted

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§ 938.

Lands excepted

Sections 934 to 939 of this title shall not apply to any lands within the limits of any military, park, or Indian reservation, or other lands especially reserved from sale, unless such right of way shall be provided for by treaty-stipulation or by Act of Congress passed prior to
March 3, 1875
.

Source(Mar. 3, 1875, ch. 152, § 5, 18 Stat. 483.)
Notes

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Repeal; Savings Provision

Section repealed by Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 706(a),
Oct. 21, 1976
, 90 Stat. 2793, effective on and after
Oct. 21, 1976
, insofar as applicable to the issuance of rights-of-way over, upon, under, and through the public lands and lands in the National Forest System. Such repeal not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on
Oct. 21, 1976
, see section 701 of Pub. L. 94–579, set out as a note under section 1701 of this title.

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