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43 U.S.C. § 379

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Purchase of scientific books, law books, etc.
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Title
43 — Public Lands
Chapter
CH12
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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The Secretary of the Interior may authorize the purchase of such law books, books of reference, periodicals, engineering and statistical publications as are needed in carrying out the surveys and examinations authorized by the Act of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, entitled “An Act appropriating the receipts from the sale and disposal of public lands in certain States and Territories for the construction of irrigation works for the reclamation of arid lands.” (May 27, 1908, ch. 200, 35 Stat. 350.) Editorial Notes References in TextAct of June seventeenth, nineteen hundred and two, referred to in text, is act June 17, 1902, ch. 1093, 32 Stat. 388, popularly known as the Reclamation Act, which is classified generally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 371 of this title and Tables.

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