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Chapter 1 of Title 11 of the Kosrae State Code - Public Land.

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This Chapter provides for procedures for the acquisition of land for public purposes by the State of Kosrae and transfer of title in public land.As for acquisition of land, the State shall conduct friendly negotiations with the owner of the land, and only after failure to acquire the land in such manner, may initiate court action aimed at expropriation. The Chapter sets out the criteria for acquisition of land for public use. As for transfer of title of public land, this may be done by the Governor upon approval of the Legislature.

Chapter 5 of Title 11 of the Kosrae State Code - Homestead.

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This Chapter concerns the designation by the Governor of Kosrae 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 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 Governor for homesteading purposes.

Chapter 3 of Title 11 of the Kosrae State Code - Land Surveyors.

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This Chapter provides for the control of practice of land surveyors in the State of Kosrae by imposing the requirement of registration and qualification for such surveyors. The Chapter imposes requirements regarding training and examination of potential land surveyors. Land surveyors shall register with the Governor who shall proceed only with registration after consultation with the Land Court and the Department of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries.