43 U.S.C. § 451g — Preferences; veterans; timely applicants
U.S.C. Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS 43 U.S.C. United States Code, 2023 Edition Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS CHAPTER 12 - RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SUBCHAPTER VII - EXCHANGE AND AMENDMENT OF FARM UNITS Sec. 451g - Preferences; veterans; timely applicants From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov
§451g. Preferences; veterans; timely applicants
Where there are two or more timely applicants for a farm unit on a particular project or division thereof under the provisions of this subchapter, one or more of whom is an ex-serviceman who would be entitled under the applicable statutes to a preference in making entry of farm units on such project or division, the ex-serviceman, or one of them, shall have a preference in making such exchange. Any timely applicant for an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter shall be entitled to preference over any other applicant for a farm unit on the same project or division thereof.
(Aug. 13, 1953, ch. 428, §8, 67 Stat. 568.)