2014 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands (Sections 1 - 2434)
Chapter 8A - Grazing Lands (Sections 315 - 316o)
Subchapter II - Alaska (Sections 316 - 316o)
Sec. 316 - Declaration of policy
| Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS |
| Category | Bills and Statutes |
| Collection | United States Code |
| SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
| Contained Within | Title 43 - PUBLIC LANDS CHAPTER 8A - GRAZING LANDS SUBCHAPTER II - ALASKA Sec. 316 - Declaration of policy |
| Contains | section 316 |
| Date | 2014 |
| Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 5, 2015 |
| Positive Law | No |
| Disposition | standard |
| Short Titles | "Alaska Livestock Grazing Act". |
| Source Credit | Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, §1, 44 Stat. 1452. |
| Statutes at Large Reference | 44 Stat. 1452 |
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It is declared to be the policy of Congress in promoting the conservation of the natural resources of Alaska to provide for the protection and development of forage plants and for the beneficial utilization thereof for grazing by livestock under such regulations as may be considered necessary and consistent with the purposes and provisions of this subchapter. In effectuating this policy the use of these lands for grazing shall be subordinated (a) to the development of their mineral resources, (b) to the protection, development, and utilization of their forests, (c) to the protection, development, and utilization of their water resources, (d) to their use for agriculture, and (e) to the protection, development, and utilization of such other resources as may be of greater benefit to the public.
(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, §1, 44 Stat. 1452.)
CODIFICATIONSection was formerly classified to section 471 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.
SHORT TITLEAct Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, which is classified to this subchapter, is popularly known as the "Alaska Livestock Grazing Act".
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