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[CITE: 43USC127]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
                        CHAPTER 5--LAND DISTRICTS
 
Sec. 127. Change of boundaries of land districts

    The President is authorized to change and reestablish the boundaries 
of land districts whenever, in his opinion, the public interests will be 
subserved thereby, without authority to increase the number of land 
offices or land districts.

(R.S. Sec. 2253.)

                          Codification

    R.S. Sec. 2253 derived from act June 29, 1870, ch. 171, 16 Stat. 
171.

                         Delegation of Functions

    For delegation to Secretary of the Interior of authority vested in 
President by this section, see Ex. Ord. No. 10250, June 5, 1951, 16 F.R. 
5385, set out as a note under section 301 of Title 3, The President.
