Section 21-39-1 – Circuit court jurisdiction to determine heirs under federal land laws.

21-39-1. Circuit court jurisdiction to determine heirs under federal land laws. Whenever a patent shall have been issued direct to the heirs of a deceased person under the homestead or any other laws of the United States, the circuit court for the county in which such lands, or any part thereof, so patented are situated […]

Section 21-39-2 – County court decrees prior to 1959 validated.

21-39-2. County court decrees prior to 1959 validated. In all cases prior to July 1, 1959, where patent has issued to the heirs of a decedent under the laws of the United States and the county court of the county wherein such patented land is situated has determined who were the heirs of such decedent […]