FEDERAL · 43 U.S.C. · Chapter 20
Selection of school lands on ceded Indian reservations
43 U.S.C. § 856
Title43 — Public Lands
Chapter20 — RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
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43 U.S.C. § 856.
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Any State or Territory entitled to indemnity school lands or entitled to select lands for educational purposes under law existing prior to March 2, 1895, may select such lands within the boundaries of any Indian reservation in such State or Territory from the surplus lands thereof, purchased by the United States after allotments have been made to the Indians of such reservation, and prior to the opening of such reservation to settlement.
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Rosebud Sioux Tribe v. Kneip
430 U.S. 584 (Supreme Court, 1977)
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History
(Mar. 2, 1895, ch. 188, §1, 28 Stat. 899.)
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