1995 US Code
Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 28 - WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS
Sec. 1285a - Lease of Federal lands
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 1994 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 28 - WILD AND SCENIC RIVERS Sec. 1285a - Lease of Federal lands |
Contains | section 1285a |
Date | 1995 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 16, 1996 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 90-542, §14A, as added Pub. L. 95-625, title VII, §764, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3534. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 92 Stat. 3534 |
Public Law References | Public Law 90-542, Public Law 95-625 |
§1285a. Lease of Federal lands (a) Authority of Secretary; restrictive covenants
Where appropriate in the discretion of the Secretary, he may lease federally owned land (or any interest therein) which is within the boundaries of any component of the National Wild and Scenic Rivers System and which has been acquired by the Secretary under this chapter. Such lease shall be subject to such restrictive covenants as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Offer to prior ownerAny land to be leased by the Secretary under this section shall be offered first for such lease to the person who owned such land immediately before its acquisition by the United States.
(Pub. L. 90–542, §14A, as added Pub. L. 95–625, title VII, §764, Nov. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 3534.)
Section Referred to in Other SectionsThis section is referred to in section 1279 of this title.
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