---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 9"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "9"
heading: "Repealed. June 17, 1948, ch. 496, § 2(b), 62 Stat. 476"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/9"
units:
  - "Chapter 1 — Bureau of Land Management"
---

# [§9. Repealed. June 17, 1948, ch. 496, § 2(b), 62 Stat. 476 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, R.S. § 451; act June 19, 1878, ch. 329, 20 Stat. 183, provided for an assistant to sign land patents. See section 15 of this title.