Title 43 of the United States Code
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Title 43 of the United States Code outlines the role of Public Lands in the United States Code
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—Bureau of Land Management
—United States Geological Survey
—Surveys—District Land Offices—Land Districts—Withdrawal From Settlement, Location, Sale, or Entry—Homesteads
—Timber and Stone Lands—Grazing Lands
—Desert
-Land Entries—Underground-Water Reclamation Grants—Discovery, Development, And Marking Of Water Hole
s, Etc., By Government—Board on Geographic Names—Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government—Boulder Canyon Project—Colorado River Storage Project
—Federal Lands Included in State Irrigation Districts—Grants of Desert Lands to States for Reclamation—Appropriation of Waters; Reservoir Sites—Sale and Disposal of Public Lands—Reservation and Sale of Town Sites on Public Lands—Survey of Public Lands—Bounty Lands—Reservations and Grants to States for Public Purposes—Grants in Aid of Railroads and Wagon Roads—Forfeiture Of Northern Pacific Railroad Indemnity Land Grants—Rights-Of-Way And Other Easements In Public Lands—Grants Of Swamp And Overflowed Lands—Drainage Under State Laws—Unlawful Inclosures Or Occupancy; Obstructing Settlement Or Transit—Lands Held Under Color of Title—Abandoned Military Reservations—Public Lands in Oklahoma
—Miscellaneous Provisions Relating To Public Lands—Submerged Lands—Administration of Public Lands—Department of the Interior
—Colorado River Basin Project—Colorado River Basin Salinity Control—Colorado River Floodway—Alaska Native Claims Settlement—Implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement and Alaska Statehood—Trans-Alaska Pipeline
—Federal Land Policy and Management—Outer Continental Shelf
Resource Management—Public Rangelands Improvement—Crude Oil Transportation Systems—Abandoned Shipwrecks
—Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief—Federal Land Transaction Facilitation
United States Code
The Code of Laws of the United States of America is a compilation and codification of the general and permanent federal laws of the United States...
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—Bureau of Land Management
Bureau of Land Management
The Bureau of Land Management is an agency within the United States Department of the Interior which administers America's public lands, totaling approximately , or one-eighth of the landmass of the country. The BLM also manages of subsurface mineral estate underlying federal, state and private...
—United States Geological Survey
United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey is a scientific agency of the United States government. The scientists of the USGS study the landscape of the United States, its natural resources, and the natural hazards that threaten it. The organization has four major science disciplines, concerning biology,...
—Surveys—District Land Offices—Land Districts—Withdrawal From Settlement, Location, Sale, or Entry—Homesteads
Homestead Act
A homestead act is one of three United States federal laws that gave an applicant freehold title to an area called a "homestead" – typically 160 acres of undeveloped federal land west of the Mississippi River....
—Timber and Stone Lands—Grazing Lands
Taylor Grazing Act
The Taylor Grazing Act of 1934 is a United States federal law that provides for the regulation of grazing on the public lands to improve rangeland conditions and regulate their use....
—Desert
Desert
A desert is a landscape or region that receives an extremely low amount of precipitation, less than enough to support growth of most plants. Most deserts have an average annual precipitation of less than...
-Land Entries—Underground-Water Reclamation Grants—Discovery, Development, And Marking Of Water Hole
Depression (geology)
A depression in geology is a landform sunken or depressed below the surrounding area. Depressions may be formed by various mechanisms.Structural or tectonic related:...
s, Etc., By Government—Board on Geographic Names—Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government—Boulder Canyon Project—Colorado River Storage Project
Colorado River Storage Project
The Colorado River Storage Project is a United States Bureau of Reclamation project designed to oversee the development of the upper Colorado River basin...
—Federal Lands Included in State Irrigation Districts—Grants of Desert Lands to States for Reclamation—Appropriation of Waters; Reservoir Sites—Sale and Disposal of Public Lands—Reservation and Sale of Town Sites on Public Lands—Survey of Public Lands—Bounty Lands—Reservations and Grants to States for Public Purposes—Grants in Aid of Railroads and Wagon Roads—Forfeiture Of Northern Pacific Railroad Indemnity Land Grants—Rights-Of-Way And Other Easements In Public Lands—Grants Of Swamp And Overflowed Lands—Drainage Under State Laws—Unlawful Inclosures Or Occupancy; Obstructing Settlement Or Transit—Lands Held Under Color of Title—Abandoned Military Reservations—Public Lands in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. With an estimated 3,751,351 residents as of the 2010 census and a land area of 68,667 square miles , Oklahoma is the 28th most populous and 20th-largest state...
—Miscellaneous Provisions Relating To Public Lands—Submerged Lands—Administration of Public Lands—Department of the Interior
United States Department of the Interior
The United States Department of the Interior is the United States federal executive department of the U.S. government responsible for the management and conservation of most federal land and natural resources, and the administration of programs relating to Native Americans, Alaska Natives, Native...
—Colorado River Basin Project—Colorado River Basin Salinity Control—Colorado River Floodway—Alaska Native Claims Settlement—Implementation of Alaska Native Claims Settlement and Alaska Statehood—Trans-Alaska Pipeline
Trans-Alaska Pipeline System
The Trans Alaska Pipeline System , includes the Trans Alaska Pipeline, 11 pump stations, several hundred miles of feeder pipelines, and the Valdez Marine Terminal. TAPS is one of the world's largest pipeline systems...
—Federal Land Policy and Management—Outer Continental Shelf
Outer Continental Shelf
The Outer Continental Shelf is a peculiarity of the political geography of the United States and is the part of the internationally recognized continental shelf of the United States which does not fall under the jurisdictions of the individual U.S...
Resource Management—Public Rangelands Improvement—Crude Oil Transportation Systems—Abandoned Shipwrecks
Abandoned Shipwrecks Act
The Abandoned Shipwrecks Act is a United States piece of legislation passed into law in 1988 meant to protect historic shipwrecks from treasure hunters and salvagers by transferring the title of the wreck to the state whose waters it lies in.- Background :...
—Reclamation States Emergency Drought Relief—Federal Land Transaction Facilitation
External links
- U.S. Code Title 43, via United States Government Printing OfficeUnited States Government Printing OfficeThe United States Government Printing Office is an agency of the legislative branch of the United States federal government. The office prints documents produced by and for the federal government, including the Supreme Court, the Congress, the Executive Office of the President, executive...
- U.S. Code Title 43, via Cornell UniversityCornell UniversityCornell University is an Ivy League university located in Ithaca, New York, United States. It is a private land-grant university, receiving annual funding from the State of New York for certain educational missions...