43 USC § 971e - Definition of restored Alaskan lands

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identifier: "/us/usc/t43/s971e"
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legal_status: "official_prima_facie"
title: "43 USC § 971e - Definition of restored Alaskan lands"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "971e"
section_name: "Definition of restored Alaskan lands"
chapter_number: 22
chapter_name: "RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS"
positive_law: false
currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
format_version: "1.1.0"
generator: "[email protected]"
source_credit: "(Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 848, § 5, as added Pub. L. 86–512, June 11, 1960, 74 Stat. 207.)"
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# § 971e. Definition of restored Alaskan lands

For the purposes of sections 971a to 971e of this title, the words “restored lands” include, without limiting the meaning thereof, those lands at Big Delta and Tok Junctions that are withdrawn by public land orders numbered 808 and 975 and that lie between the centerline of the Richardson and Glenn Highways and the land included within United States surveys 2727, 2728, 2770, 2771, 2772, 2773, 2774, 2723, 2724, 2725, and 2726.

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**Source Credit**: (Aug. 1, 1956, ch. 848, § 5, as added Pub. L. 86–512, June 11, 1960, 74 Stat. 207.)

## Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to , Territories and Insular Possessions.