Title 43Public LandsRelease 119-73not60

§316d Notice of Establishment and Alteration of Grazing District; Hearings

Title 43 › Chapter 8A— GRAZING LANDS › Subchapter II— ALASKA › § 316d

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

In each judicial division, the Secretary must publish, weekly for six consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation, a notice that describes the boundaries, gives the proposed date, and states the time and place of public hearings; no change can be made until those hearings are held there.

Full Legal Text

Title 43, §316d

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Before establishing or altering a district the Secretary shall publish once a week for a period of six consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in each judicial division in which the district proposed to be established or altered is located, a notice describing the boundaries of the proposed district or the proposed alteration, announcing the date on which he proposes to establish such district or make such alteration and the location and date of hearings required under this section. No such alteration shall be made until after public hearings are held with respect to such alteration in each such judicial division after the publishing of such notice.

Legislative History

Notes & Related Subsidiaries

Editorial Notes

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

Amendments

1968—Pub. L. 90–403 required publication of notice of alteration of a grazing district in each judicial division in which the district proposed to be altered is located, the notice to describe the boundaries of the proposed alteration and location and date of requisite hearings, and also public hearings with respect to the alteration to be held in each such judicial division prior to making the alteration.

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Citation

43 U.S.C. § 316d

Title 43Public Lands

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

Release point: 119-73not60