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Act No. 2874 Section 92

Act No. 2874 Section 92

Section 92

SEC. 92. In case the legal subdivisions have already been made at the time of the filing of the application, no charge shall be made for the survey; but if the legal subdivisions have not yet been made, the cost of the survey shall be charged to the Government, except in the following cases: (a) In purchases under chapters five and ten of this Act, the cost of the survey shall be charged to the purchaser if the same is a corporation, association, or partnership; in other purchases the purchaser, whoever it be, shall pay the total cost of the survey. (b) In leases, the cost of the survey shall be paid by the lessee; but at any time after the first five years from the approval of the lease, and during the life of the same, the lessee shall entitled to the reimbursement of one-half of the cost of the survey, if he shows to the satisfaction of the Director of Lands that he has occupied and ijnproved a sufficient area of the land or incurred sufficient expense in connection therewith to warrant such reimbursement.

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CitationAct No. 2874 Section 92 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)

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