§ 316f. Terms and conditions of lease

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. 1927

   Pub. L. 69–513 § 7 · 44 Stat. 711

   Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 316f

   Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, § 7, 44 Stat. 1453

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, § 7, 44 Stat. 1453

2. 1968

   Pub. L. 90–403 § 2(a) · 82 Stat. 358

   Substituted · 43 U.S.C. § 316f(a)

   Pub. L. 90–403, § 2(a), substituted provisions for reasonable term of leases, limited to fifty-five years, and based on all factors relevant to exercise of grazing privileges for prior provisions for twenty year leases, except where land may be required for other than grazing purposes within a ten year period, and for shorter term leases as desired by applicant

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 90–403, § 2(a), substituted provisions for reasonable term of leases, limited to fifty-five years, and based on all factors relevant to exercise of grazing privileges for prior provisions for twenty year leases, except where land may be required for other than grazing purposes within a ten year period, and for shorter term leases as desired by applicant.

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (a) Subsection (a) of section 7 of such Act of March 4, 1927, is amended to read as follows: “Sec. 7. (a) A lease may be made for such term as the Secretary deems reasonable, but not to exceed fifty-five years, taking into consideration all factors that are relevant to the exercise of the grazing privileges conferred.”

3. 1968

   Pub. L. 90–403 § 2(b) · 82 Stat. 358

   Added · 43 U.S.C. § 316f(d)

   Pub. L. 90–403, § 2(b), added subsec. (d)

   Source evidence

   Code amendment note
   Subsec. (d). Pub. L. 90–403, § 2(b), added subsec. (d).

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   (b) Such section 7 is further amended by inserting at the end thereof a new subsection as follows: “(d) Each lease shall provide that the lessee may negotiate for renewal of such lease, subject to the provisions of this Act, at any time during the final five years of the term of such lease.”

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