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43 U.S.C. § 145 — Sale of lands withdrawn
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Whenever in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior any lands which have been withdrawn under the provisions of sections 141 11 See References in Text note below. and 142 of this title for the purpose of exploratory drilling to discover water supplies for irrigation or other purposes, and which have had wells or other permanent improvements placed thereon by and at the expense of the United States are no longer needed for the purpose for which they were withdrawn and improved, the Secretary of the Interior may appraise the lands, together with the improvements thereon, and thereafter sell the same to a citizen of the United States for not less than the appraised value at public auction to the highest bidder, after giving public notice of the time and place of sale by posting upon the land and publication for not less than thirty days in a newspaper of general circulation in the vicinity of the land.
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Whenever in the opinion of the Secretary of the Interior any lands which have been withdrawn under the provisions of sections 141 11 See References in Text note below. and 142 of this title for the purpose of exploratory drilling to discover water supplies for irrigation or other purposes, and which have had wells or other permanent improvements placed thereon by and at the expense of the United States are no longer needed for the purpose for which they were withdrawn and improved, the Secretary of the Interior may appraise the lands, together with the improvements thereon, and thereafter sell the same to a citizen of the United States for not less than the appraised value at public auction to the highest bidder, after giving public notice of the time and place of sale by posting upon the land and publication for not less than thirty days in a newspaper of general circulation in the vicinity of the land.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act June 25, 1910, ch. 421, § 1, 36 Stat. 847, authorized the withdrawal and reservation of lands for water-power sites and other purposes.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2792, provided that this section is repealed effective on and after Oct. 21, 1976.
#### Savings Provision
Repeal by Pub. L. 94–579 not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on Oct. 21, 1976, see section 701 of Pub. L. 94–579, set out as a note under [section 1701 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title43-section1701&num=0&edition=prelim).
#### Ex. Ord. No. 10355. Delegation of Authority
Ex. Ord. No. 10355, eff. May 26, 1952, 17 F.R. 4831, as amended by Pub. L. 101–509, title V, § 529 [title I, § 112(c)], Nov. 5, 1990, 104 Stat. 1427, 1454, provided:
Section 1. (a) Subject to the provisions of subsections (b), (c), and (d) of this section, I hereby delegate to the Secretary of the Interior the authority vested in the President by section 1 of the act of June 25, 1910, ch. 421, 36 Stat. 847 [this section], and the authority otherwise vested in him to withdraw or reserve lands of the public domain and other lands owned or controlled by the United States in the continental United States or Alaska for public purposes, including the authority to modify or revoke withdrawals and reservations of such lands heretofore or hereafter made.
(b) All orders issued by the Secretary of the Interior under the authority of this order shall be designated as public land orders and shall be submitted to the Division of the Federal Register, General Services Administration, for filing and for publication in the Federal Register.
(c) No order affecti
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TITLE 43—PUBLIC LANDS
§ 149
1 See References in Text note below.
phosphates’’ in the first clause of this section, and
‘‘June 25, 1910’’ for ‘‘the passage of this Act’’ in the sec-
ond proviso of this section.
In the last proviso of this section, ‘‘national forest’’
substituted for ‘‘forest reserve’’, in view of act Mar. 4,
1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269, providing that forest re-
serves should be known as national forests.
The provisions of the last proviso of this section were
also classified to section 471 of Title 16, Conservation.
AMENDMENTS
1976—Pub. L. 94–579 struck out provisions that all
lands withdrawn under the act of June 25, 1910, be open
to exploration, occupation, and purchase under the
mineral laws of the United States in respect to min-
erals other than coal, oil, gas, and phosphates and that
no national forest be created or additions thereto made
to those created before Aug. 24, 1912, in Oregon, Wash-
ington, Idaho, Montana, Colorado, or Wyoming, except
by Act of Congress.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
EFFECTIVE DATE OF 1976 AMENDMENT
Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat.
2792, provided that the amendment made by section
704(a) is effective on and after Oct. 21, 1976.
SAVINGS PROVISION
Amendment by Pub. L. 94–579 not to be construed as
terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., exist-
ing on Oct. 21, 1976, see section 701 of Pub. L. 94–579, set
out as a note under section 1701 of this title.
§ 143. Repealed. Pub. L. 86–533, § 1(14), June 29,
1960, 74 Stat. 248
Section, act June 25, 1910, ch. 421, § 3, 36 Stat. 848, re-
quired Secretary of the Interior to report withdrawals
to Congress.
§ 144. Entries on land withdrawn as valuable for
oil or gas validated
Entries existing on F
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