US Code

Public Law 119-73 (01/23/2026)

43 U.S.C. § 942–4

Filing preliminary survey, map and profile of road

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1 See References in Text note below.
section 942–3 of this titleAny company mentioned in sections 687a, 687a–2 to 687a–5, and 942–1 to 942–9 of this title and sections 607a and 615a of title 16, by filing with the Secretary of the Interior a preliminary actual survey and plat of its proposed route, shall have the right at any time within one year thereafter to file the map and profile of definite location and such preliminary survey and plat shall during the said period of one year from the time of filing the same have the effect to render all the lands on which said preliminary survey and plat shall pass subject to the right of way mentioned in .

May 14, 1898, ch. 299, § 430 Stat. 410(, .)

Editorial Notes

References in Text

Pub. L. 94–579, title VII90 Stat. 2789Sections 687a and 687a–2 to 687a–5 of this title, referred to in text, were repealed by , §§ 703(a), 704(a), , , 2792.

Codification

section 942–3 of this titleSection is comprised of the proviso of section 4 of act . The remainder of section 4 of act , is classified to .

section 414 of Title 48Section was formerly classified to , Territories and Insular Possessions.

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Repeal; Savings Provision

Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, § 706(a)90 Stat. 2793section 701 of Pub. L. 94–579section 1701 of this titleSection repealed by , , , effective on and after , insofar as applicable to the issuance of rights-of-way over, upon, under, and through the public lands and lands in the National Forest System. Such repeal not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on , see , set out as a note under .

Extension of Time To Complete Railroad

section 942–6 of this titleact Apr. 9, 1904, ch. 116533 Stat. 165The time of the Western Alaska Construction Company to comply with the provisions of this section and , in acquiring and completing its railroad, was extended by , .