2018 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 22 - Rights-of-Way and Other Easements in Public Lands
Sec. 971b - Sale of restored Alaskan lands; preference rights; consent of Federal agency

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 971b (2018)
Section Name §971b. Sale of restored Alaskan lands; preference rights; consent of Federal agency
Section Text

The Secretary may sell such restored lands for not less than their appraised value, giving an appropriate preference right to the holders of adjoining claims or entries and to owners of adjoining private lands. If such lands are under the jurisdiction of a Federal department or agency other than the Department of the Interior, any sale thereof shall be made only with the consent of such department or agency.

Source Credit

(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 848, §2, 70 Stat. 898.)

Editorial Notes CODIFICATION

Section was formerly classified to section 420a of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, 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 22 - RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS
Sec. 971b - Sale of restored Alaskan lands; preference rights; consent of Federal agency
Contains section 971b
Date 2018
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 14, 2019
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 70 Stat. 898
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