Section
271, R.S. § 4870, provided for manner of acquisition of lands.
Section
271a, act June 29, 1938, ch. 808,
52 Stat. 1233, related to State donations of land.
Section
272, R.S. § 4871; act Mar. 3, 1911, ch. 231, § 291,
36 Stat. 1167, provided for appraisement of real estate.
Section
273, R.S. § 4872, provided for payment of appraised value.
Section
274, R.S. § 4873, provided for superintendents of cemeteries.
Section
275, acts Mar. 24, 1948, ch. 143, § 1,
62 Stat. 84; Aug. 30, 1961,
Pub. L. 87–178,
75 Stat. 411, provided for selection of superintendents.
Section
276, R.S. § 4875; act July 30, 1912, ch. 258,
37 Stat. 240, provided for fuel and quarters for superintendents.
Subject matter is generally covered by section
2400 et seq. of Title 38, Veterans’ Benefits. See sections
2404 and
2406 of Title
38.