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title: "7 U.S.C. § 1039"
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title_number: 7
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# 7 U.S.C. § 1039 - Time for filing purchase applications

## Text

No application for the purchase of mineral interests under sections 1033 to 1039 of this title shall be filed until ninety days after September 6, 1950.

(Sept. 6, 1950, ch. 897, § 7, 64 Stat. 770.)

## Notes

Editorial Notes

Codification Section was not enacted as part of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act which constitutes a major part of this chapter.