2019 US Code
Title 43 - Public Lands
Chapter 8A - Grazing Lands
Subchapter I - Generally
Sec. 315a - Protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of districts; rules and regulations; study of erosion and flood control; offenses

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Citation 43 U.S.C. § 315a (2019)
Section Name §315a. Protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of districts; rules and regulations; study of erosion and flood control; offenses
Section Text

The Secretary of the Interior shall make provision for the protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of such grazing districts as may be created under the authority of section 315 of this title, and he shall make such rules and regulations and establish such service, enter into such cooperative agreements, and do any and all things necessary to accomplish the purposes of this subchapter and to insure the objects of such grazing districts, namely, to regulate their occupancy and use, to preserve the land and its resources from destruction or unnecessary injury, to provide for the orderly use, improvement, and development of the range; and the Secretary of the Interior is authorized to continue the study of erosion and flood control and to perform such work as may be necessary amply to protect and rehabilitate the areas subject to the provisions of this subchapter, through such funds as may be made available for that purpose, and any willful violation of the provisions of this subchapter or of such rules and regulations thereunder after actual notice thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than $500.

Source Credit

(June 28, 1934, ch. 865, §2, 48 Stat. 1270.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, 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 I - GENERALLY
Sec. 315a - Protection, administration, regulation, and improvement of districts; rules and regulations; study of erosion and flood control; offenses
Contains section 315a
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large References 48 Stat. 1270
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