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Matched Legal Cases: ['§621', '§1', '§622', '§2', '§1', '§403', '§623', '§3', '§624', '§4', '§1', '§403', '§625', '§3', '§2', '§627', '§5', '§321', '§628', '§6', '§1', '§403', '§371', '§629', '§7', '§1', '§403', '§630', '§8']

[USC02] 43 USC Ch. 13: FEDERAL LANDS INCLUDED IN STATE IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
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43 USC Ch. 13: FEDERAL LANDS INCLUDED IN STATE IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 13—FEDERAL LANDS INCLUDED IN STATE IRRIGATION DISTRICTS
Subjection of lands in State irrigation district to State laws generally.
Cost of construction and maintenance of irrigation project as charge on land.
Map of district and plan of irrigation project; approval by Secretary.
Entry of approval on land records.
Release of unentered land from lien on noncompletion of irrigation project.
Enforcement of lien against entered but unpatented land.
Sale of unpatented and unentered land prohibited; suspension of entry.
Patents to entered but unpatented land.
Delivery of notices required by State law; right to hearing, appeal, etc.
Disposition by Government of proceeds of land sold.
§621. Subjection of lands in State irrigation district to State laws generally
When in any State of the United States under the irrigation district laws of said State there has, prior to August 11, 1916, been organized and created or shall thereafter be organized and created any irrigation district for the purpose of irrigating the lands situated within said irrigation district, and in which irrigation district so created or to be created there shall be included any of the public lands of the United States, such public lands so situated in said irrigation district, when subject to entry, and entered lands within said irrigation district, for which no final certificates have been issued, which may be designated by the Secretary of the Interior in the approval by him of the map and plat of an irrigation district as provided in section 623 of this title, are made and declared to be subject to all the provisions of the laws of the State in which such lands shall be situated relating to the organization, government, and regulation of irrigation districts for the reclamation and irrigation of arid lands for agricultural purposes, to the same extent and in the same manner in which the lands of a like character held under private ownership are or may be subject to said laws: Provided, That the United States and all persons legally holding unpatented lands under entry made under the public land laws of the United States are accorded all the rights, privileges, benefits, and exemptions given by said State laws to persons holding lands of a like character under private ownership except as in this chapter otherwise provided: Provided further, That this chapter shall not apply to any irrigation district comprising a majority acreage of unentered land.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §1, 39 Stat. 506.)
§622. Cost of construction and maintenance of irrigation project as charge on land
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §2, 39 Stat. 507; Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114, §1, 42 Stat. 208; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462, 43 Stat. 1145; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)
"Officer designated by the Secretary of the Interior" substituted for "register" on authority of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, which abolished all registers of district land offices and transferred functions of register of district land offices to Secretary of the Interior. See section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.
§623. Map of district and plan of irrigation project; approval by Secretary
No unentered lands and no entered lands for which no final certificates have been issued shall be subject to the lien or liens herein contemplated until there shall have been submitted by said irrigation district to the Secretary of the Interior, and approved by him, a map or plat of said district and sufficient detailed engineering data to demonstrate to the satisfaction of the Secretary of the Interior the sufficiency of the water supply and the feasibility of the project, and which shall explain the plan or mode of irrigation in those irrigation districts where the irrigation works have not been constructed, and which plan shall be sufficient to thoroughly irrigate and reclaim said land and prepare it to raise ordinary agricultural crops, and which shall also show the source of water to be used for irrigation of land included in said district: Provided, That in those irrigation districts organized prior to August 11, 1916, and whose irrigation works had then been constructed and were then in operation as soon as a satisfactory map, plat, and plan shall have been approved by the Secretary of the Interior, as in this chapter provided, such entered and unentered lands shall be subject to all district taxes and assessments theretofore actually levied against the lands in said district and in the same manner in which lands of a like character held under private ownership are subject to liens and assessments.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §3, 39 Stat. 507.)
Section is comprised of section 3 (less the first proviso) of act Aug. 11, 1916. The remainder of section 3 is classified to section 625 of this title.
§624. Entry of approval on land records
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §4, 39 Stat. 508; Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114, §1, 42 Stat. 208; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462, 43 Stat. 1145; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)
"Officer designated by the Secretary of the Interior" substituted for "register" on authority of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, which abolished all registers of district land offices and transferred function of register of district land offices to Secretary of the Interior. See section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.
§625. Release of unentered land from lien on noncompletion of irrigation project
The Secretary of the Interior may, upon the expiration of ten years from the date of his approval of said map and plan of any irrigation district, release from the lien authorized by this chapter any unentered land or lands upon which final certificate has not issued, for which irrigation works have not been constructed and water of such district made available for the land.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §3, 39 Stat. 508.)
Section is comprised of the first proviso in section 3 of act Aug. 11, 1916. The remainder of section 3 is classified to section 623 of this title.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §2, 39 Stat. 507.)
§627. Sale of unpatented and unentered land prohibited; suspension of entry
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §5, 39 Stat. 508.)
The desert-land laws of the United States, referred to in text, are classified generally to chapter 9 (§321 et seq.) of this title.
§628. Patents to entered but unpatented land
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §6, 39 Stat. 508; Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114, §1, 42 Stat. 208; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462, 43 Stat. 1145; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)
The reclamation Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to chapter 12 (§371 et seq.) of this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.
"Officer designated by the Secretary of the Interior" substituted for "register" on authority of section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, which abolished all registers of district land offices and transferred functions of register of district land office to Secretary of the Interior. See section 403 of Reorg. Plan No. 3 of 1946, set out as a note under section 1 of this title.
Previously, references to "receiver" were changed to "register" by acts Oct. 28, 1921, and Mar. 3, 1925.
§629. Delivery of notices required by State law; right to hearing, appeal, etc.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §7, 39 Stat. 509; Oct. 28, 1921, ch. 114, §1, 42 Stat. 208; Mar. 3, 1925, ch. 462, 43 Stat. 1145; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, §403, eff. July 16, 1946, 11 F.R. 7876, 60 Stat. 1100.)
Previously, reference to "receiver" was changed to "register" by acts Oct. 28, 1921 and Mar. 3, 1925.
§630. Disposition by Government of proceeds of land sold
All moneys derived by the United States from the sale of public lands referred to in this chapter shall be paid into such funds and applied as provided by law for the disposal of the proceeds from the sale of public lands.
(Aug. 11, 1916, ch. 319, §8, 39 Stat. 509.)