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  2. Title 43 - Public Lands: Interior
  3. Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Public Lands
  4. Chapter II - Bureau of Land Management, Department of the Interior
  5. Subchapter B - Land Resource Management (2000) <HED1>Group 2000—Land Resource Management; General</HED1>
  6. Part 2630 - Railroad Grants
  7. Subpart 2631 - Patents for Lands Sold by Railroad Carriers (Transportation Act of 1940)
  8. 43 CFR § 2631.0-3
43 CFR § 2631.0-3
Authority
August 12, 2025
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§ 2631.0-3 Authority.

Subsection (b) of section 321, Part II, Title III, of the Transportation Act of September 18, 1940 (54 Stat. 934; 49 U.S.C. 65), authorizes the issuance of patents for the benefit of certain innocent purchasers for value of land-grant lands from railroad carriers which have released their land-grant claims.

Note:

Notices of releases of land grant claims by railroad carriers listing the carriers, the date of the approval of the release and the land-grant predecessors involved dated Dec. 17, 1940, May 17, 1941, and June 29, 1942, appear at 6 FR 449, 2634, and 7 FR 5319.

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