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7 U.S.C. § 301

Land grant aid of colleges

United States · Title 7 — AGRICULTURE · Status: effective

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7 U.S.C. § 301, Land grant aid of colleges, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/428754
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There is granted to the several States, for the purposes hereinafter mentioned in this subchapter, an amount of public land, to be apportioned to each State a quantity equal to thirty thousand acres for each Senator and Representative in Congress to which the States are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the census of 1860: Provided, That no mineral lands shall be selected or purchased under the provisions of said sections.

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