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§ 316e. Preferences

Type Statute
Publication 2026-03-26
State In force
Department United States Congress
Source OLRC
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§ 316e. Preferences

In considering applications to lease grazing privileges the Secretary shall, as far as is consistent with the efficient administration of the grazing district, prefer (1) natives, (2) other occupants of the range, and (3) settlers over all other applicants.

(Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, § 6, 44 Stat. 1453.)

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Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 471e of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

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