§ 375b. — Disposal of tracts too small to be classed farm units.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC375b]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 12--RECLAMATION AND IRRIGATION OF LANDS BY FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 375b. Disposal of tracts too small to be classed farm units
In accordance with the provisions of sections 375b to 375f of this
title and notwithstanding the provisions of any other law, the Secretary
of the Interior, hereinafter styled the Secretary, is authorized, in
connection with any Federal irrigation project for which water is
available, and after finding that such action will be in furtherance of
the irrigation project and the Act of June 17, 1902 (32 Stat. 388), and
Acts amendatory thereof or supplemental thereto, hereinafter styled the
Reclamation Act, to dispose of any tract of withdrawn public land which,
in the opinion of the Secretary, has less than sufficient acreage
reasonably required for the support of a family and is too small to be
opened to homestead entry and classed as a farm unit under the
Reclamation Act.
(Mar. 31, 1950, ch. 78, Sec. 1, 64 Stat. 39.)
References in Text
Act of June 17, 1902, referred to in text, is popularly known as the
Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. For
complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note
set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in sections 375c, 375f of this title.
