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16 U.S.C. 3865a: Definitions

Created in 2014 by Public Law 99-198. Changed by 1 later law. 1 bill in this Congress would change it.

1 other section of the Code cite this one, including 16 U.S.C. 3871a.

This Congress

  • S. 5526 Agricultural Act of 2026 · reported by committee · would change (2), (4)

How it got here

2018

  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(1), struck out "subject to an agricultural land easement plan, as approved by the Secretary" after "related uses". (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (1)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(2), (3), added par. (2) and redesignated former par. (2) as (3). Former par. (3) redesignated (4). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (2), (3)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(2), redesignated par. (3) as (4). Former par. (4) redesignated (6). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (4)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(4)(A), inserted dash after "to", subcl. (I) designation before "a pending", and "or" at end, and added subcl. (II). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (4)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(4)(B), struck out ", as determined by the Secretary in consultation with the Secretary of the Interior at the local level" before semicolon at end. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (4)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(5), added par. (5). Former par. (5) redesignated (7). (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (5)
  • Pub. L. 115–334, §2602(2), redesignated pars. (4) and (5) as (6) and (7), respectively. (Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018) Law text · (6), (7)

Text, outline and history from the official U.S. Code (2024 edition) on GovInfo, published by the Office of the Law Revision Counsel. Changes made after that edition appear under This Congress.