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# 33 U.S.C. § 728 - Repealed. Pub. L. 116–283, div. G, title LVXXXV [LXXXV], § 8512(a)(3), Jan. 1, 2021, 134 Stat. 4759

## Notes

Section, R.S. § 4662, related to sufficiency of cession by State and service of State process in lands ceded.

Editorial Notes

Codification R.S. § 4662 derived from act Mar. 2, 1795, ch. 40, §§ 1, 2, 1 Stat. 426.