---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 641c"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "641c"
heading: "Requirements of application for quitclaim deed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/641c"
units:
  - "Chapter 14 — Grants of Desert Lands to States for Reclamation"
---

# §641c. Requirements of application for quitclaim deed


The application must include a list of all the lands which the [State](/usc/43/31b.md?p=8) certifies should be transferred under the terms of [section 641a of this title](/usc/43/641a.md), the basis for the certification of each tract included, and a quitclaim or relinquishment of all right, title, and interest in the [State](/usc/43/31b.md?p=8) to any and all other lands under [section 641 of this title](/usc/43/641.md). Such quitclaim or relinquishment by the [State](/usc/43/31b.md?p=8) shall not affect any private rights obtained from the [State](/usc/43/31b.md?p=8) prior to August 13, 1954.


## Source credit

(Aug. 13, 1954, ch. 727, § 3, 68 Stat. 703.)