{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prc-7524","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PRC § 7524","heading":"","body":"Any person desiring to purchase swamp and overflowed lands shall make an affidavit and file it in the office of the commission, that he is a citizen of the United States, or has filed his intention to become so; that he is a resident of the State, of lawful age; that he desires to purchase lands (describing them) under the law providing for the sale of swamp and overflowed lands; that he does not know of any valid claim to the lands, other than his own; that he knows the land applied for and the exterior bounds thereof, and knows, of his own knowledge, that there are no settlers thereon; or, if there are, that the land has been segregated more than six months by authority of the United States; and that the land which he now owns (swamp and overflowed), together with that sought to be purchased, does not exceed 640 acres.","path":["Public Resources Code - PRC","DIVISION 6. PUBLIC LANDS [6001. - 8558.]","PART 3. SALE OF PUBLIC LANDS [7301. - 8106.]","CHAPTER 2. Sale of Swamp and Overflowed Lands [7501. - 7556.]","ARTICLE 2. Swamp and Overflowed Lands Sold Prior to September 19, 1939 [7521. - 7537.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"773a40befb9828711f36af6434e81e41c5610bc6ffe7b7a050c4a216200e5954","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prc-7523","next":"us-ca/prc-7525"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}