US Government Documents related to Indigenous Nations
Congress
71st
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Description
This act, dated February 26, 1931, also known as United States (US) Public Law 71-736, sets out the conditions under which the United States may take possession and title of a property for public use before a final judgment has been rendered in a proceeding in which the property is being acquired under the power of eminent domain.
Publication Date
2-26-1931
Keywords
eminent domain, civil condemnation, condemnation, public works, public buildings, taking, takings
Organizations Referenced
US Congress, US House of Representatives, US Senate, US Department of Justice, Office of the US Attorney General
Publisher
Government Printing Office
Disciplines
American Politics | Indigenous, Indian, and Aboriginal Law | Indigenous Studies | Law and Politics | Native American Studies | United States History
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American Politics Commons, Indigenous, Indian, and Aboriginal Law Commons, Indigenous Studies Commons, Law and Politics Commons, Native American Studies Commons, United States History Commons
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