Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73

§316k Penalties

Title 43 › Chapter CHAPTER 8A— - GRAZING LANDS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - ALASKA › § 316k

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Within one year after creating a district, Secretary must publish notice in newspapers. After the notice date, grazing needs a Secretary lease or permission; knowingly grazing without it and being convicted can bring a fine up to $500.

Full Legal Text

Title 43, §316k

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Within one year from the date of the establishment of any district the Secretary shall give notice by publication in one or more newspapers of general circulation in each judicial division in which such district or any part thereof is located that after the date specified in such notice it shall be unlawful for any person to graze any class of livestock on lands in such district except under authority of a lease made or permission granted by the Secretary; and any person who willfully grazes livestock on such lands after such date and without such authority shall, upon conviction, be punished by a fine of not more than $500.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section was formerly classified to section 471k of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 316k

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73