Title 7, AgricultureRelease 119-102
§1031 Conveyance of Mineral Rights with Land
Title 7 › CHAPTER 33 — FARM TENANCY › SUBCHAPTER IV — GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 1031
Summary
When the government or a government agency transfers land under this law, the transfer must include any rights to minerals beneath the land.
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Title 7, §1031
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Any conveyance of real estate by the Government or any Government agency under this Act shall include all mineral rights.
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References in Text
This Act, referred to in text, is act Aug. 14, 1946, ch. 964, 60 Stat. 1062, known as the Farmers’ Home Administration Act of 1946. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables. Codification Section was enacted as part of the Farmers’ Home Administration Act of 1946, and not as part of the Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act which constitutes a major part of this chapter.
Executive Documents
Transfer of Functions
Functions of all officers, agencies, and employees of Department of Agriculture transferred, with certain exceptions, to Secretary of Agriculture by 1953 Reorg. Plan No. 2, § 1, eff. June 4, 1953, 18 F.R. 3219, 67 Stat. 633, set out as a note under section 2201 of this title.
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Citation
7 U.S.C. § 1031
Title 7, Agriculture
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102