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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 5 — Land Districts

§ 127. Change of boundaries of land districts

Statutory text

The President is authorized to change and reestablish the boundaries of land districts whenever, in his opinion, the public interests will be subserved thereby, without authority to increase the number of land offices or land districts.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. (R.S. § 2253.)

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 127

    (R.S. § 2253.)

    Unresolved: No Public Law or Statutes at Large citation in the Code source.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (R.S. § 2253.)

0 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision · 1 unresolved

Editorial Notes

Codification

R.S. § 2253 derived from act June 29, 1870, ch. 171, 16 Stat. 171.

Executive Documents

Delegation of Functions

For delegation to Secretary of the Interior of authority vested in President by this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 10250, , 16 F.R. 5385, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.

Credits

(R.S. § 2253.)

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