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3351 mz The 4a,m·-1> each apgtleatiaa; embracing a demrlptiea of the laatl by legal tetshdtyiaaiaaa, in kia chica, fer a peried of sixty ?da eya,= ami ehalk iaxaiah the §§§H#®§t a` eepy at the same ter publication; at the `eqhaae of each applicant; ia a aeevepaper published aeareatgthe legatiea ei the psemiwa, {er a like period ei time; aaa after the exgiratiea of eaid sixty days, if no adverse claim aha!} have heea hiedt the pering desirtm te purchaee ehall sa;-aéeh to the wgletext ei the land emee aatietaeteky evident;) hyatt, that aah:} aetlee er the aepiieatieh prewree by the twister as aremaie was duty published has a hewspape: as hexgeia reqah·~&; eeeeadiy, that the alaad is let the character eceag temgaabee ia this chapter, Eaheecupied and witheat improvemehtsxyether thaa excepted, either mining or agricultural, aaa that it apparently CG$t&iB8 80 valaabk deposits et gold, ether, eihhahar, copper; er eeal; `ahe apea payment °_t0 the prepetxemeer et the purchase ¤ eaey ei said lane, together with the ieee et the register as §¥9Yid€dl tor" in. case, et mining eialm ia lsectieae 39 et Qfitle %, Mmmax Lamm Arm Mmmm, the appiicaat may he permitted to eater mid tract, sad, F ca the §{I‘§.ilS¥§l%i$£ to the Geheral Land Omce et the apd testiazehy ih the case, a patent shall iSsue_theree:1:··Prev£ded,‘That 3 any persea having a valid claim to aay pertieiz of the had may ehieet, ia writing, ce the iastlange of a patent to leads Sahel;} by htm, etatiag the nature at his claim thereto.; and evidence shall he when, and the merits et said- objection shall be determiaeee hy the ameérs ee the had emee, sabject te appeal, as ja ether lam} casa. E&ect shall be giiea to the pteviaioua of thi chapter by reguiatleaa to he by the Oemmissicmer ei the Geaeml Laad"O&ee.· _ (June 3, 18f8, c..151, I 8; 20 Stat. .90; Mar. 3, 1925, c.1462,‘43`Stat. 1;45.) · " , I Chapter 9.-ei-BESERT-LAND EN'1‘RI&.°

 321. Eatry rigtntgeaemliy; extent et rimt te appreprtate waters

t 822. maxt ined: éeaaed; qaeatiea how determined. ‘ ‘

 Ia which chapter appliu. —

324. Aadgmeat of entries. . · a . . r 325. 3®deh‘t gltizeaship of State as qanliheatleu , for entry. 326. Eaaairvey I lands wet sahject to entry.; qanfuential right of entry ` 327. Filing iéattea plan; aueciatiea of eatrymen. 828. Expeadi res nad caitivatioa requigedi _ ‘ a _ 329. Iaaae at patent ea aaa! pmef; citizenship A requirement as to · pateatee; iiaxit as to amount cfthelding, .- ‘ ‘ 5 3343, 3ea—ert·iaad entry ia addidea to hemestead entry. . ‘ Reclwatieu requirements wagved ata {aver ei disabled s01diex·S,' etc. 332; · Expeaeltare aaa caltivatiea fequiremeata suspended in favor oi _; '9&{§Ei‘§ nad enlisted meh d11¥iIlg_W&! sith Germany, ‘ » 333. Exteasiea et uma for lcempletiea of irrigatiea wciks. 334. Farthegx extemiea etytime te; ¤na1_p:·oe£¤.· _ f Q · 33§, Fmeher exteaatea ia cum act cevered by twefpxeceding sections. 33*3. Farther exteaaiea ia addition to that authorized by three preced- » tag sections. L ‘ » . _ " . ‘ 337. Entry, after exaeaeitarea, perfected an hemesteacl entry. 338. Ezeetiea te perfect eutgy; §ml‘praof. • · Y _ _ Sectiaa, 3213 Entry right geaerallyf exteat of 15% apprepriate watera.5-dt shall lawhxl for any citizen of the United Statea, or any peraea of requisite age “ whe may be entitled tc beceaae a eltizea, and who has med his declaration, to become each "’ and upon payment et 25 cents per acre--vte me a declata- · tiea ahder oath with the register and the receiver ct- the land diatrict th which aay ydemrt lam! ts situated; that he intends te xeelaim a txact et cfeeert 1ahd·net exceeding ene~hal{ section; hy, eeaductiag water upefa the aame, wtthla the period bf three years thereattera: Provided, keeeeeer, That the right to the use

 et water by the mreea se ceadactiug the same, on or to any

tract ei desert 1aad_e£ three huadred· and twenty aerea shall depend apex: bona 3ee»pri0r apprepriatieh; and such right shall , y net exemd the amount et water actually; apmepriated, add necessarily used for the purpose e£·1rdgat1e.¤ aad reélamatiohg and a11'8¤1'pl11s water ever and abeye auch actual appropriation and hee, tegetheriwith the water ei all lakes, rivers, me ethex

UBLI0 LAKES 327 sources et water supply upee the ptghllc lands and hot naviefgehle, shall remain and he held free for the approprlatien ated hse eftthe public for irrigation, mining and rasnefacturisgl per-

 sehjeet te exgtiag rights. ° Said declaretiee shall describe

particularly said eehalt sectien of lead it srsrreyed, and, if uesurveyed, shall describe the eame as aearly as mssible with- ·· ont a surrey. At any time within the period of three years { after ming said declaration, epeh maklng satisfactory pred! _to the register and receiver of the reclamatlea oi said tract ef land` in the manner aforesaid, and apes ethet paymerrt te} the receiver, of the additional sum of $1 per acre fer a reset of lead not exceeding three hmidred and twenty acres te any one person, a patent for the same shall, be issued to him: Provided, That no person shall be permitted to eatermere than eee tract of land and not to exceed three hundred and twenty acres which shall be in conipact form. » (Mar. 3, 1877, c, 107, §, 1, 19 Stat. 377 ;,Mar. 3, 1891, c. 561, { 2, 28 Stat. mae.) 1 t ‘ 322.‘_Dcsert lands deined; qaemiea how ¢letermiaed.——-All l lands exclusivejot timiher lands and mlaerel leeds which will · not, without irrigation, prodttce._somc· agricultural crop, shall { be deemed. desert lands, within the jcaeaalng of this chapter, l ‘which` fact yshall ascertained by prod! ct two er mere, . credible witnesses under oath, Ewhese andarlts shall be filed, yin theland omce iniijvhlch said tract of land may he situated. · Q The determination of what may be coasidered desert laced _ shall be subject to the decision _` and regulation of the Cemmls-

sioner of the General Land 0§ce. (Mar. 3, 1877, c. 107, §§ Q, 3,

I "19 Stat.377.v) A ‘· = ‘ ’ I r _ ·- · ‘ » 323. States se which chapter applies.-—·This chapter shall only apply itc and take edect in the Sta,tes,oI,Ga1iIorn1a, Celee rado, Oregon, Nevada, Washlngtoaj Idaho, Montana, _ Utah, Wyoming, Arizona, New Hexico, and North and South Dakota. 'I (Mar. 3, 1877, c. 107, I 3,19 Stat,-377 ; Mar. 3, 1881, c. ,561, Q 2, »2es¤¤c.1oee.)‘_‘ ’ ~,,‘ - , - “" ' 324. Assignment of entriee.—No assignment after March E, e 1908, of an entry made under . this chapter shall he allowed er recognized, except it he to an individual who is shores to he ’ qualihed tqmake entry under this & the lend covered by the`- assigned , entry, and such assigam may lnclade all or part of anlentry; but no assignment to or for the beeedt e .. of any corpioration or association shall be authorised or receg-· ‘ Qnizedu · (Mar. 28, 1%, ,c. 112, §· 2,. 35 Stat. 524) E . » ·325Q Resident citizenship of . State as qeaiihcatiehi for cse Q °try.—-—-Exceptlng ln the State of . Nevada, ‘a• person shall he entitled 'to make entry of desert lands unless hehe a vresideztt citizen- of the State or _'1‘errltory ia which the land sought. te n- be entered is located. (Jan. 6, 1921, c. 12, 41[ Stat. -1086.). l` i _ Unsarvey@ lands net subject to entry; preferential ` right ofentry after surveys--gFrom and after Merch %, 1968, the right to make. entry of desert lands under the provielens {of this chapter shall be restricted to surveyed fmblic larlds et ·` the character contemplated- by this chapter, and no such entries l of °nnsurveyed lands shall _ be allowed or made of recerd: » Provided, hoewevcr, That any? individual qealided to make entry; of desert lands under thislchapter who has, prier to surrey, · , taken possession? of a trhct of unsnrreyed desert land net ert ceeding ih area three hundred and twenty acres in cozepa·t·f s form, and. has reclairnedyori has in geod faith commenced the , work of reclaiming the same, shall have the preference right e to make entry ofsuch •tract_tmder this chapter, il1`COHf€)l'£ll$§’ z with the puhlicland surveys, within ninety days after the-glial;. r ot he approved plat of survey in the ‘dist·rlct land omega. (Mar; We 28, , c.=112, { 1,35 Stat. 52.), , l t E l $21. irrigation blah; association ofE·er1trya1Qen.—¤—;4lt_ the l time of h rtg the declaration hereinbefore in this chapter re-

quired the party shall also me a map of said land, which shall

1 exhibit a` lan. showing the mode of contemplated irrigation, r and which lan shall be sameient to gtheroughly irrigate and