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43 USC § 263 - Repealed. Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 702, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787 

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# § 263. Repealed. Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 702, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2787

Section, acts , §§ 1–4, ; , No. 25, ; 1946 Reorg. Plan No. 3, § 403, eff. , 11 F.R. 7876, , related to cancellation of entries and repayment of fees.

## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Effective Date of Repeal

, , , provided that the repeal made by section 702 is effective on and after , except such effective date to be on and after tenth anniversary of date of approval of this Act, , insofar as homestead laws apply to public lands in Alaska.

### Savings Provision

Repeal by  not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on , see , set out as a note under .