43 U.S.C. § 1720 — Coordination by Secretary of the Interior with State and local governments
submitted 50 years ago by Pub. L. 94-579 to r/title-43-PUBLIC-LANDS · 120 words · no verdicts yet
At least 60 days before offering or conveying public land, the Secretary must notify the State Governor and the relevant local governing official so they can regulate land use before the conveyance. The Secretary must also promptly notify them when the conveyance document is issued.
At least sixty days prior to offering for sale or otherwise conveying public lands under this Act, the Secretary shall notify the Governor of the State within which such lands are located and the head of the governing body of any political subdivision of the State having zoning or other land use regulatory jurisdiction in the geographical area within which such lands are located, in order to afford the appropriate body the opportunity to zone or otherwise regulate, or change or amend existing zoning or other regulations concerning the use of such lands prior to such conveyance. The Secretary shall also promptly notify such public officials of the issuance of the patent or other document of conveyance for such lands.
Source credit: (Pub. L. 94–579, title II, § 210, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2758.)
- 1976Enacted · Pub. L. 94-579 · 90 Stat. 2758
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