2019 US Code
Title 7 - Agriculture
Chapter 55 - Department of Agriculture
Sec. 2268 - Public lands; relinquishment

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Citation 7 U.S.C. § 2268 (2019)
Section Name §2268. Public lands; relinquishment
Section Text

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of Agriculture may, whenever he considers it desirable, relinquish to a State all or part of the legislative jurisdiction of the United States over lands or interests under his control in that State. Relinquishment of legislative jurisdiction under this section may be accomplished (1) by filing with the Governor of the State concerned a notice of relinquishment to take effect upon acceptance thereof, or (2) as the laws of the State may otherwise provide.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 95–441, Oct. 10, 1978, 92 Stat. 1064.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 7 - AGRICULTURE
CHAPTER 55 - DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
Sec. 2268 - Public lands; relinquishment
Contains section 2268
Date 2019
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 24, 2020
Positive Law No
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Statutes at Large References 92 Stat. 1064
Public Law References Public Law 95-441
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