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Title 43 — Public Lands

Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government

§ 375a. Sale under sections 374 and 375 of lands appraised at not exceeding $300

Statutory text

The Secretary in his discretion, in any instances where property to be sold under section 374 or 375 of this title, is appraised at not to exceed $300, may sell said property at public or private sale without complying with the provisions of said sections as to notice, publication, and mode of sale.

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. Pub. L. 76–418 § 11 · 53 Stat. 1187

    Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 375a

    (Aug. 4, 1939, ch. 418, § 11, 53 Stat. 1197.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Aug. 4, 1939, ch. 418, § 11, 53 Stat. 1197.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 11. The Secretary in his discretion, in any instances where Sale of lands not needed for reclamation projects. property to be sold under the Act of February 2, 1911 (36 Stat. 805), or the Act of May 20, 1920 (41 Stat. 605), is appraised at not to 36 Stat. 895; 41 Stat. 605. exceed $300, may sell said property at public or private sale without 43 U. S. C. §§ 374, 375. complying with the provisions of said Acts as to notice, publication, and mode of sale.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939. See sections 387 to 389 and 485 et seq. of this title.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Definitions

The definitions in section 485a of this title apply to this section.

Credits

(Aug. 4, 1939, ch. 418, § 11, 53 Stat. 1197.)

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