§ 1822.0-3 - Authority for repayments.

The repayment of moneys received by the Government and covered into the U.S. Treasury, in connection with the disposal or attempted disposal of the public lands, is authorized by sections 2362 and 2363, Revised Statutes (43 U.S.C. 689, 690). The general laws providing for the return of such moneys are contained in the act of June 16, 1880 (21 Stat. 287; 43 U.S.C. 263) and the Act of June 14, 1960 (43 U.S.C. 1374).