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16 U.S.C. § 729

Price per acre

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The Secretary of the Interior shall not pay for any land or land and water a price which shall exceed an average cost of $10 per acre: Provided, That this provision shall not apply to any land or land and water prior to May 12, 1928, acquired or contracted for under the provisions of this chapter.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1928–1928 · leading case: United States v. 2,271.29 Acres, More or Less, of Land in La Crosse, Trempeleau, Vernon, & Grant Counties, 31 F.2d 617 (W.D. Wis. 1928).
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United States v. 2,271.29 Acres, More or Less, of Land in La Crosse, Trempeleau, Vernon, & Grant Counties, 31 F.2d 617 (W.D. Wis. 1928). “” Amendatory Act of May 12, 1928 (16 USCA § 729). If this proviso meant that Congress had in advance arbitrarily set a maximum price which could he awarded in condemnation proceedings, and which would be required to be paid before lands could be divested from private owners and…”
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