Title 43 — Public Lands
Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government
§ 390qq. Isolated tracts
Statutory text
Neither the ownership limitations of this subchapter nor the ownership limitations of any other provision of Federal reclamation law shall apply to lands which are isolated tracts found by the Secretary to be economically farmable only if they are included in a larger farming operation but which may, as a result of their inclusion in that operation, cause it to exceed such ownership limitations.
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.
Pub. L. 97–293 title II § 217 · 96 Stat. 1261
Enacted · 43 U.S.C. § 390qq
(Pub. L. 97–293, title II, § 217, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1270.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 97–293, title II, § 217, Oct. 12, 1982, 96 Stat. 1270.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 217. isolated tracts Neither the ownership limitations of this title nor the ownership limitations of any other provision of Federal reclamation law shall apply to lands which are isolated tracts found by the Secretary to be economically farmable only if they are included in a larger fanning operation but which may, as a result of their inclusion in that operation, cause it to exceed such ownership limitations.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
References in Text
Federal reclamation law, referred to in text, is defined in section 390aa of this title.