43 U.S.C. § 866 : US Code - Section 866: Exchange of cut over land in Montana

Search 43 U.S.C. § 866 : US Code - Section 866: Exchange of cut over land in Montana

Tracts of timbered lands prior to February 14, 1923, granted to
the State of Montana for educational purposes, from which the
timber has been cut or removed pursuant to State laws, may, under
such rules and regulations as the legislature of said State shall
prescribe, be exchanged for other lands of like character and
approximately of equal value, in private ownership, which exchanged
land shall be subject to the same requirements and limitations to
the end that the State may acquire holdings in reasonably compact
form and reforesting be undertaken in an economic manner, anything
in the enabling act of said State to the contrary notwithstanding.