43 USC § 854 - Selections in New Mexico to supply deficiencies of school lands

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title: "43 USC § 854 - Selections in New Mexico to supply deficiencies of school lands"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "854"
section_name: "Selections in New Mexico to supply deficiencies of school lands"
chapter_number: 20
chapter_name: "RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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source_credit: "(Mar. 16, 1908, ch. 88, 35 Stat. 44.)"
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# § 854. Selections in New Mexico to supply deficiencies of school lands

June 21, 1898

All the provisions of sections 851 and 852 of this title are made applicable to New Mexico, and the grant of school lands to said State, and indemnity therefor, shall be administered and adjusted in accordance with the provisions of such sections, anything in the Act of Congress approved , making certain grants of land to the Territory of New Mexico, and for other purposes, to the contrary notwithstanding.

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**Source Credit**: (Mar. 16, 1908, ch. 88, 35 Stat. 44.)

## Editorial Notes

### References in Text

Act of Congress approved , referred to in text, is , , which is not classified to the Code.

References to “Territory” of New Mexico were superseded by the admission of New Mexico into the Union by , , and Res. , No. 8, .