The law › Title 16, Conservation › Chapter 1

16 U.S.C. 410j: Acquisition of land, water, and interests therein; consent of owner; reservations

Created in 1958 by Public Law 85-482. Changed by 1 later law. No bill we track in this Congress changes it.

3 other sections of the Code cite this one, including 16 U.S.C. 410k, 16 U.S.C. 410l, 16 U.S.C. 410m.

How it got hereLaws that created or changed it, newest first

1970Pub. L. 91-428

1958Pub. L. 85-482created it

16 U.S.C. 410jAcquisition of land, water, and interests therein; consent of owner; reservations

(1)The reservation until October 9, 1967, of all oil, gas, and mineral rights or…

(2)In the event that on or before said date, oil, gas, or other minerals are being…

(3)After the termination of the reserved rights of owners as set forth in…

This CongressBills that change it or would

None we track

past change
enacted this Congress
proposed

This Congress

No bill we track in the 119th Congress changes this section.

How it got here

1970

Pub. L. 91–428 struck out restriction against acquisition of certain described lands in Dade County without the consent of the owner so long as the land is used exclusively for agricultural purposes, including housing directly incident thereto, or is lying fallow or remains in its natural state.

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.