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Act No. 2874 Section 91

Section 91

SEC. 91. Lands applied for under this Act shall conform to the legal subdivisions and shall be contiguous if comprising more than one subdivision. If subdivisions have not been made on the date of the application, the lands shall be rectangular in form so far as practicable, but it shall be endeavored to make them conform to the legal subdivision as soon as the same has been made, provided the interests of the applicant or grantee are protected; and the subdivision assigned to the applicant or grantee shall, so far as practicable, include the land improved or cultivated. The regulations to be issued for the execution of the provisions of this section shall take into, account the legal subdivision to be made by the Government and the inadvisability of granting the best land at a given place the only one person.

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CitationAct No. 2874 Section 91 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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