43 U.S.C. § 770 — Rectangular mode of survey; departure from
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This section permits the Interior Secretary to allow departures from rectangular surveys in specified circumstances. The reasons may be feasibility, cost, or beneficial land use.
The Secretary of the Interior may issue regulations allowing departures from the rectangular-survey system when extending the surveys normally is not feasible or economical, or when the departure would promote beneficial use of the land.
The Secretary of the Interior may, by regulation, provide that departures may be made from the system of rectangular surveys whenever it is not feasible or economical to extend the rectangular surveys in the regular manner or whenever such departure would promote the beneficial use of lands.
Source credit: (R.S. § 2410; Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 134, § 2, 64 Stat. 93.)
- 1950Enacted · Act of Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 134 · 64 Stat. 93
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