The chancery courts have jurisdiction to determine, on bill or petition, what lands are or may be subject to lease under provisions of this chapter; but all sixteenth sections, or lands taken in lieu thereof, are presumed to be so subject unless the contrary be shown clearly.Codes, 1930, § 6773; 1942, § 6613; Laws, 1924, ch. 283; Laws, 1930, ch. 278.
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