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Displaying 21 - 25 of 40Chapter 4 of Title 57 of the Trust Territory Code - Recording of Land Transfers.
This Chapter provides for the recording of transfers of or encumbrances upon land by the clerks of court of each district in the State of Chuuk. The Chapter also defines the effect of failure to record such transfer or encumbrances.
Chapter 9 of Title 67 of the Trust Territory Code - Land Acquisition.
This Chapter contains rules relative to the acquisition of real property by the government, i.e. Territory government, the district or municipal governments or the agencies created by the above enumerated governmental divisions. It sets out procedures for such acquisition and requires the government to observe certain criteria regarding acquisition regarding necessity of acquisition, just payment (including payment for improvements), timing, etc.The Chapter also grants powers to the High Commissioner to issue Regulations to implement this Chapter.
Chapter 2 of Title 57 of the Trust Territory Code - Land Registration.
This Chapter makes provision for the survey and registration of land in the Trust Territory and provides that for this purpose there shall be a land commission in each administrative district of the Trust Territory. Each commission shall supervise surveys and proceed with the registration of as much of the land as practical within such registration areas within its district as it determines and may determine the ownership of any land in its district. Each commission shall appoint land registration teams and designate registration areas.
Chapter 5 of Title 67 of the Trust Territory Code - Homesteads.
This Chapter concerns the designation of homestead areas and the establishment of such areas and specifies requisites for eligibility and conditions for the entry upon and occupancy of public land in homesteading areas. Lands suitable for agricultural or grazing purposes or for the establishment of community sites, and which are not required for government use or reserved for other purposes by any other provision of law, may be designated by the High Commissioner for homesteading purposes.
Chapter 1 of Title 57 of the Trust Territory Code - General Provisions.
This Chapter makes provision with respect to rights relative to public lands as defined by this Chapter.