§ 852a. — Applications for unsurveyed lands; regulations; acreage requirements.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 43USC852a]
TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
CHAPTER 20--RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES
Sec. 852a. Applications for unsurveyed lands; regulations;
acreage requirements
The Secretary of the Interior may issue regulations governing
applications for unsurveyed lands. If he establishes any minimum acreage
requirements, they shall provide for selection of tracts of reasonable
size, taking into consideration location, terrain, and adjacent land
ownership and uses.
(Pub. L. 89-470, Sec. 3, June 24, 1966, 80 Stat. 220.)