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43 U.S.C. § 451c — Cancellation of charges or liens; credits
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**(a)** After his approval of any application for an exchange as provided in this subchapter, the Secretary may cancel and release, in whole or in part, any and all charges or liens against the entryman or against the relinquished farm unit which are within his administrative jurisdiction. In administering the provisions of this subsection the Secretary shall take into consideration other charges and liens and the rights and interests of other lien holders as to him may seem just and equitable.
**(b)** An entryman making an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter may be given credit by the Secretary upon any land development charges made by the United States in connection with the lieu farm unit for any such charges paid to the United States in connection with the original unit. A resident owner making an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter may, to the extent, to which he or, in the case of a widow, widower, heir, or devisee, his spouse or ancestor, as the case may be, has paid to the United States the purchase price of the original farm unit, be given credit by the Secretary upon the purchase price of his lieu farm unit; such credit may also be applied in the manner and circumstances provided in [section 451b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section451b&num=0&edition=prelim) upon irrigation construction charges for or properly assignable to his lieu farm unit.
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**(a)** After his approval of any application for an exchange as provided in this subchapter, the Secretary may cancel and release, in whole or in part, any and all charges or liens against the entryman or against the relinquished farm unit which are within his administrative jurisdiction. In administering the provisions of this subsection the Secretary shall take into consideration other charges and liens and the rights and interests of other lien holders as to him may seem just and equitable.
**(b)** An entryman making an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter may be given credit by the Secretary upon any land development charges made by the United States in connection with the lieu farm unit for any such charges paid to the United States in connection with the original unit. A resident owner making an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter may, to the extent, to which he or, in the case of a widow, widower, heir, or devisee, his spouse or ancestor, as the case may be, has paid to the United States the purchase price of the original farm unit, be given credit by the Secretary upon the purchase price of his lieu farm unit; such credit may also be applied in the manner and circumstances provided in [section 451b of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section451b&num=0&edition=prelim) upon irrigation construction charges for or properly assignable to his lieu farm unit.
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**(a) Credits to entryman** If an entryman making an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter becomes the direct obligor for payment to the United States of irrigation construction charges for his lieu farm unit or undertakes a contract under which the equivalent, in whole or in part, of such charges is returned to the United States, the Secretary, to the extent to which such charges upon the original farm unit or the equivalent thereof have actually been paid to the United States or to an irrigation district or other form of organization under contract with the United States, may give him credit for such charges upon the lieu unit.
**(b) Credits to district; reduction of costs** If an irrigation district or other form of organization within the boundaries of which is located the lieu farm unit of an entryman making an exchange under the provisions of this subchapter is or becomes the direct obligor for payment to the United States of irrigation construction charges or undertakes or has undertaken a contract under which the equivalent, in whole or in part, of such charges is returned to the United States, the Secretary may, to the extent to which it gives credit to the entryman for such charges or the equivalent thereof actually paid upon the original farm unit, give the district or other form of organization credit for payment of such charges. Upon the making of an exchange pursuant to the provisions of this subchapter, the Secretary may reduce (i) the reimbursable construction costs of the project or division thereof upon which the original farm unit was located by the amount of such costs which were properly assignable to the original farm unit and which were not then due and payable, and (ii) the reimbursable construction costs of the project or division th
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 451c
obligor for payment to the United States of irri-
gation construction charges for his lieu farm
unit or undertakes a contract under which the
equivalent, in whole or in part, of such charges
is returned to the United States, the Secretary,
to the extent to which such charges upon the
original farm unit or the equivalent thereof
have actually been paid to the United States or
to an irrigation district or other form of organi-
zation under contract with the United States,
may give him credit for such charges upon the
lieu unit.
(b) Credits to district; reduction of costs
If an irrigation district or other form of orga-
nization within the boundaries of which is lo-
cated the lieu farm unit of an entryman making
an exchange under the provisions of this sub-
chapter is or becomes the direct obligor for pay-
ment to the United States of irrigation con-
struction charges or undertakes or has under-
taken a contract under which the equivalent, in
whole or in part, of such charges is returned to
the United States, the Secretary may, to the ex-
tent to which it gives credit to the entryman for
such charges or the equivalent thereof actually
paid upon the original farm unit, give the dis-
trict or other form of organization credit for
payment of such charges. Upon the making of an
exchange pursuant to the provisions of this sub-
chapter, the Secretary may reduce (i) the reim-
bursable construction costs of the project or di-
vision thereof upon which the original farm unit
was located by the amount of such costs which
were properly assignable to the original farm
unit and which were not then due and payable,
and (ii) the reimbursable construction costs of
the project or division thereof upon which the
lieu farm unit i
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