43 USC § 975b - Repealed. Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2792
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identifier: "/us/usc/t43/s975b"
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title: "43 USC § 975b - Repealed. Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2792"
title_number: 43
title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS"
section_number: "975b"
section_name: "Repealed. Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2792"
chapter_number: 22
chapter_name: "RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS"
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currency: "119-84"
last_updated: "2026-04-17"
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status: "repealed"
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# § 975b. Repealed. Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 704(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2792
Section, , , authorized the President to withdraw, locate, and dispose of lands for town-site purposes along Alaskan railroad lines. Section was comprised of original fourth paragraph of act . Section was formerly classified to , Territories and Insular Possessions.
## Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
### Effective Date of Repeal
, , , provided that the repeal made by section 704(a) is effective on and after .
### Savings Provision
Repeal by not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on , see , set out as a note under .