1821 Act Amending Act #1

CHAPTER CCCVII.

An ACT to amend “an act for surveying the Military Claims west of the Tennessee River,” approved December 6, 1820.

   Approved December 19, 1821.

        Section 1.  Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky, that the fifth section of the said recited act, shall be, and the same is hereby repealed; and that the surveys made in conformity to the provisions of the residue of said act, shall be as good and valid as if the said fifth section had not been repealed, but had been complied with: provided, however, that nothing herein contained shall be construed to repeal, or in any manner to affect the full operation of the second and fourth sections of the act entitled “an act for surveying the military claims west of the Tennessee River,” approved the 26th of December 1820.

        Section 2.  Be it further enacted, that the further time of one year, from and after the first day of December next, be allowed the surveyor of the said military claims to perform the dates required of him by the first section of the said recited act: provided, however, that no patent shall issue on any of the claims herein mentioned, until after the first day of January 1823.