Section, act July 1, 1902, ch. 1369, § 87, 32 Stat. 712, provided that the Division of Insular Affairs of the War Department should be known as the Bureau of Insular Affairs and prescribed its business.

By Ex. Ord. No. 6726, May 29, 1934, the Division of Territories and Island Possessions was established in the Department of the Interior, and the functions of the Bureau pertaining to the administration of the Government of Puerto Rico, together with the personnel, equipment and funds, were transferred thereto.

By 1939 Reorg. Plan No. II, § 4 (d), eff. July 1, 1939, 4 F. R. 2731, 53 Stat. 1433, the Bureau of Insular Affairs of the War Department and its functions were transferred to the Department of the Interior and consolidated with the Division of Territories and Island Possessions, to be administered under the direction and supervision of the Secretary of the Interior. The office of the Chief of the Bureau and offices subordinate thereto provided for in section 14 of Act June 4, 1920, ch. 227, 41 Stat. 769, were abolished and all their functions transferred to, and were to be exercised by, the Director of the Division of Territories and Island Possessions.

Same; records to be deposited with district court on resignation, removal, or death; penalty.

35.

Same; duty of clerk in safe-keeping records deposited.

35a. Postmasters as notaries public.

35b. Same; signature and seal.

35c. Same; fees.

36.

37.

Certificates to practice law; fee; disposition. Wharf at Sitka; charges.

38.

Same; repairs.

Revenue bonds by municipalities and public utility districts for public works; extent of work. 44g. Same; issuance; sale and redemption; interest. 44h. Same; terms of covenants.

Same; repeal of inconsistent laws; application with other laws.

44e.

441.

45.

debtedness.

Divorce; requirement of residence; evidence in open court.

46. Repealed.

46-1. Mental health; scope of legislative power. 46-2. Same; jurisdiction, functions, and duties of commissioners and courts.

46-3. Land grant for mental health program. (a) Time for selection; lands available. (b) Manner and right of selection; revocation of withdrawal.

(c) Mineral deposits.

(d) Leases and sales,

(e) Administration of land, income, and proceeds; disposal of property.

46a-48a. Repealed

49.

Persons admitted to hospitals.

lands under jurisdiction of other Federal depart-
ments or agencies.

501.
50j.

Same; arrangements for use of site and facilities.
Authorization of appropriations.

50b. Donations for school, medical, and reindeer service;
acceptance by Secretary of the Interior.

89.

90.

91.
92.

50c. Appropriations for education, medical relief, and
reindeer; availability for traveling expenses, etc.
50d. Authorization to incur obligations for benefit of
natives prior to appropriation.
50d-1. Authorization to incur obligations for benefit of
natives in excess of current appropriations.
50e. Appropriations for benefit of natives; purchase of
supplies for resale to natives, cooperatives, and
Department employees.

50f. Disposal of miscellaneous revenues from schools,
hospitals, and other Indian Service facilities.
50g. Facilities at Alaska-Canadian border; selection of
site; unified development plan.
50h. Same; lands owned or controlled by United States;

101.

District court; judges; divisions.

101a. District Court as court of United States.

104a. Appointment and compensation of Deputy Com-
missioners; powers and duties; bond.

Bonds of clerks and commissioners.
Duties of clerks.

Clerk's fees, accounts, and clerical help.

Commissioner to be ex officio justice of peace; power
to grant habeas corpus; other powers and duties.
District attorneys; residence, duties, salary, and
assistants.

Marshals and deputies; duties and powers.

Increase of marshal's bond.

Appointment of attorneys, judges, and marshals.
Salaries, how payable.

Traveling expenses.

Payment of office expenses of United States mar-
shals.

Accounts of fees and expenses.

116a. Fees of commissioners.

117.

Recording districts; establishment, modification, or
discontinuance of; removal of commissioner.
Record books; duties of recorders.

Instruments to be recorded.

Accounts for fees for instruments unrecorded; pen-
alty.

105.

106.

107.

108.

109.

110.

111.

112.

113.

114.

115.

116.

Costs of prosecuting crimes under Alaskan law;
offenses against Territorial revenue law.
Bond or undertaking by Territory in legal proceed-
ings in which it is a party or interested.

63.

Expenses of Governor.

64.

Governor's annual report to the President; con-

firmation or annulment of acts.

131.

DELEGATE TO CONGRESS

Delegate; qualifications.

Term of office.

Salary and allowances to be for full term.

315b. Bonds; terms, execution, interest, and sales price. 315c. Taxes to retire bonds.

355d. 355e.

Regulations by Secretary of the Interior. Unrestricted deeds for town-site lands held by Alaska natives.

315d. Repeal of inconsistent laws; application with other laws.

356. 357.

Land for schools or missions; general land laws.
Homestead allotments to native Indians, Aleuts,
or Eskimos; conveyance of allotted land.
Same; allotments in national forests.
Same; proof of continuous use and occupancy of
land.

Annette Islands reserved for Metlakahtla Indians.
Designation of land for Indian reservation.
Affidavits; filing, publishing, and posting proofs of
claims.

Public lands; lease for fur farming; reservations. Execution of provisions of section 360; authority of Secretary of the Interior.

Conservation of Indian lands; application to Indians in Alaska.

Repealed.

Zoning power in town sites on public lands.

364a. Sale of public lands; lands subject to sale; public auction; notice; proof of buyer's intention.

364b. Same; minimum sale price.

364c. Same; certificate of purchase; patent in fee; when issued and contents; liability for mining. 364d. Same; existing rights saved; laws not applicable. 364e. Same; rules and regulations.

365.

322.

323

Location and construction of roads and trails. Same; maps, plans, and specifications; contracts for permanent work.

LAND DISTRICTS AND LAND OFFICES Continuation of existing land districts and offices; change of district boundaries, or discontinuance of districts; designation and location of land offices.

366, 367. Omitted.

367a. Public land claimant as liable for fees, commissions or purchase money.

371.

Compensation of clerks in district land offices.

HOMESTEADS

Homestead laws extended to Alaska; locations on navigable waters; entries on unsurveyed lands. 371a. Filing of notice of location; time limit. 371b. Same; effect of failure to file.

371c.

Final or commutation homestead proof on unsurveyed land as basis for free survey; time limit. Modification of restrictions on location of homestead entries.

Amount of homestead entries.

372.

373.

338c. Powers of Commission.

(a) Hearings; oaths and affirmations; employees. (b) Utilization of facilities, information, and personnel of Federal departments and agencies. (c) Utilization of information available by reason of certain surveys and plans.

374.

375.

Effect of entry in another State or Territory. Entry on unsurveyed lands; final proof.

338d. Delegation of powers.

378.

338e. Travel, subsistence, and other expenses. 338f. Reports and recommendations; termination. 338g. Authorization of appropriations.

379.

Homestead claims; rectangular system of surveys;

Lands excepted from entry.

departure on account of local or topographic conditions.

Annual labor or improvements on mining claims. Fees for filing proofs of work and improvements. Time for filing adverse claims, and for adverse suits. 387-391. Repealed.

385. 386.

416.

417. 418.

Right of way for wagon roads, wire rope, aerial or
other tramways; reservations; tolls; liens.
Military park, Indian or other reservation.

Reservation of right of repeal or amendment; as-
signment of right of way.
Map of location.

419.
420. Public lands within highway, telephone, and pipe-
line withdrawals; disposal; amendment of land
description of claim or entry on adjoining lands.
420a. Same; sale; preference rights; consent of Federal
agency.

420b. Same; utilization or occupancy of easements. 420c. Same; effect on valid existing rights.

455a. Grant of United States title to Territory.

(a) Lands, improvements and resources included; "line of mean high tide"; subsequent surveys.

(b) Management and disposal; occupied lands; reservation of Territorial mineral rights. (c) Submission of maps showing pierhead line prerequisite to management and disposal. (d) United States authority over navigation, flood control, or power production preserved.

455b. Lands subject to Submerged Lands Act; effect; exceptions.

455c. Rights retained by United States.

(a) Purposes; paramountcy; scope.

(b) First refusal to purchase natural resources; acquire and use lands.

455d. Prior claims as unaffected.

455e. Survey of community boundaries; establishment of pierhead lines.

TIMBER ON PUBLIC LANDS

463.

464.

COAL LANDS