43 USC § 442 - Assignment between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, confirmed

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title: "43 USC § 442 - Assignment between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, confirmed"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "442"
section_name: "Assignment between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, confirmed"
chapter_number: 12
chapter_name: "RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT"
subchapter_number: "VI"
subchapter_name: "WATER RIGHT APPLICATIONS AND LAND ENTRIES"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592; May 8, 1916, ch. 114, 39 Stat. 65.)"
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# § 442. Assignment between June 23, 1910, and January 1, 1913, confirmed

June 23, 1910January 1, 1913section 441 of this titlesection 441 of this title*Provided*May 8, 1916

In the absence of any intervening valid adverse interests any assignment made between , and , of land upon which the assignor has submitted satisfactory final proof and the assignee purchased with the belief that the assignment was valid and under , is confirmed, and the assignee shall be entitled to the land assigned as under , notwithstanding that said original entry was conformed to farm units and that the part assigned was canceled and eliminated from said entry prior to the date of final proof: , That all entries so assigned shall be subject to the limitations, terms, and conditions of the reclamation Act, and Acts Amendatory thereof and supplemental thereto, and all of said assignees whose entries are confirmed shall, as a condition to receiving patent, make the proof required, prior to , of assignees.

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**Source Credit**: (June 23, 1910, ch. 357, 36 Stat. 592; May 8, 1916, ch. 114, 39 Stat. 65.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

The reclamation Act, referred to in text, probably means , , popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. See . For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under  and Tables.