Front Matter

*Title 1—General Provisions

Title 2—The Congress

*Title 3—The President

*Title 4—Flag And Seal, Seat Of Government, And The States

*Title 5—Government Organization And Employees; and Appendix

Title 6—Domestic Security

Title 7—Agriculture

Title 8—Aliens And Nationality

*Title 9—Arbitration

*Title 10—Armed Forces

*Title 11—Bankruptcy; and Appendix

Title 12—Banks And Banking

*Title 13—Census

*Title 14—Coast Guard

Title 15—Commerce And Trade

Title 16—Conservation

*Title 17—Copyrights

*Title 18—Crimes And Criminal Procedure; and Appendix

Title 19—Customs Duties

Title 20—Education

Title 21—Food And Drugs

Title 22—Foreign Relations And Intercourse

*Title 23—Highways

Title 24—Hospitals And Asylums

Title 25—Indians

Title 26—Internal Revenue Code

Title 27—Intoxicating Liquors

*Title 28—Judiciary And Judicial Procedure; and Appendix

Title 29—Labor

Title 30—Mineral Lands And Mining

*Title 31—Money And Finance

*Title 32—National Guard

Title 33—Navigation And Navigable Waters

Title 34—Crime Control And Law Enforcement

*Title 35—Patents

*Title 36—Patriotic And National Observances, Ceremonies, And Organizations

*Title 37—Pay And Allowances Of The Uniformed Services

*Title 38—Veterans' Benefits

*Title 39—Postal Service

*Title 40—Public Buildings, Property, And Works

*Title 41—Public Contracts

Title 42—The Public Health And Welfare

CHAPTER 1—BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT (sections 1 to 25b)

CHAPTER 2—UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY (sections 31 to 50e)

CHAPTER 3—SURVEYS (sections 51 to 63)

CHAPTER 4—DISTRICT LAND OFFICES (sections 70 to 107)

CHAPTER 5—LAND DISTRICTS (sections 121 to 130)

CHAPTER 6—WITHDRAWAL FROM SETTLEMENT, LOCATION, SALE, OR ENTRY (sections 141 to 158)

CHAPTER 7—HOMESTEADS (sections 161 to 302)

CHAPTER 8—TIMBER AND STONE LANDS (sections 311 to 313)

CHAPTER 8A—GRAZING LANDS (sections 315 to 316o)

CHAPTER 9—DESERT-LAND ENTRIES (sections 321 to 339)

CHAPTER 10—UNDERGROUND-WATER RECLAMATION GRANTS (sections 351 to 360)

CHAPTER 11—DISCOVERY, DEVELOPMENT, AND MARKING OF WATER HOLES, ETC., BY GOVERNMENT (sections 361 to 363)

CHAPTER 11A—BOARD ON GEOGRAPHIC NAMES (sections 364 to 364f)

SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS (sections 371 to 390h-39)

SUBCHAPTER I-A—RECLAMATION REFORM (sections 390aa to 390zz-1)

SUBCHAPTER II—RECLAMATION FUND GENERALLY (sections 391 to 404)

SUBCHAPTER II-A—RECLAMATION WATER SETTLEMENTS FUND (section 407)

SUBCHAPTER III—INSTITUTION AND CONSTRUCTION OF PROJECTS (sections 411 to 422)

SUBCHAPTER IV—CONSTRUCTION OF SMALL PROJECTS (sections 422a to 422l)

SUBCHAPTER V—ADMINISTRATION OF EXISTING PROJECTS (sections 423 to 425b)

SUBCHAPTER VI—WATER RIGHT APPLICATIONS AND LAND ENTRIES (sections 431 to 449)

SUBCHAPTER VII—EXCHANGE AND AMENDMENT OF FARM UNITS (sections 451 to 451k)

SUBCHAPTER VIII—TAXATION (sections 455 to 455c)

SUBCHAPTER IX—CONSTRUCTION CHARGES (sections 461 to 482)

SUBCHAPTER X—PAYMENT OF CONSTRUCTION CHARGES (sections 485 to 485k)

SUBCHAPTER XI—MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF WORKS GENERALLY (sections 491 to 505a-2)

SUBCHAPTER XI-A—RECLAMATION SAFETY OF DAMS (sections 506 to 509b)

SUBCHAPTER XI-B—AGING INFRASTRUCTURE (sections 510 to 510d)

SUBCHAPTER XII—CONTRACTS WITH STATE IRRIGATION DISTRICTS FOR PAYMENT OF CHARGES (sections 511 to 513)

SUBCHAPTER XIII—SALE OR LEASE OF SURPLUS WATERS, WATER POWER, STORAGE CAPACITY, AND WATER TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES (sections 521 to 526)

SUBCHAPTER XIV—PATENTS AND FINAL WATER-RIGHT CERTIFICATES (sections 541 to 547)

SUBCHAPTER XV—TOWN SITES, PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS, AND SCHOOL SITES (sections 561 to 573)

SUBCHAPTER XVI—REFUNDS TO WAR VETERANS (sections 581 to 586)

SUBCHAPTER XVII—LEGISLATION APPLICABLE TO PARTICULAR PROJECTS GENERALLY (sections 591 to 600e)

SUBCHAPTER XVIII—CIBOLO PROJECT, TEXAS (sections 600f to 600f-4)

SUBCHAPTER XIX—NUECES RIVER PROJECT, TEXAS (sections 600g to 600g-4)

SUBCHAPTER XX—KLAMATH PROJECT, OREGON-CALIFORNIA (sections 601 to 612)

SUBCHAPTER XXI—GILA PROJECT, ARIZONA (sections 613 to 613e)

SUBCHAPTER XXII—WASHOE PROJECT, NEVADA-CALIFORNIA (sections 614 to 614d)

SUBCHAPTER XXIII—WASHITA RIVER BASIN PROJECT, OKLAHOMA (sections 615 to 615e)

SUBCHAPTER XXIV—CROOKED RIVER PROJECT, OREGON (sections 615f to 615j-1)

SUBCHAPTER XXVI—SAN ANGELO PROJECT, TEXAS (sections 615o to 615r)

SUBCHAPTER XXVII—SPOKANE VALLEY PROJECT, WASHINGTON AND IDAHO (sections 615s to 615u)

SUBCHAPTER XXVIII—DALLAS PROJECT, OREGON (sections 615v to 615x)

SUBCHAPTER XXIX—NORMAN PROJECT, OKLAHOMA (sections 615aa to 615hh)

SUBCHAPTER XXX—NAVAJO IRRIGATION PROJECT, NEW MEXICO; SAN JUAN-CHAMA PROJECT, COLORADO-NEW MEXICO (sections 615ii to 615zz)

SUBCHAPTER XXXI—CLOSED BASIN DIVISION; SAN LUIS VALLEY PROJECT, COLORADO (sections 615aaa to 615iii)

SUBCHAPTER XXXII—BRANTLEY PROJECT, PECOS RIVER BASIN, NEW MEXICO (sections 615jjj to 615ooo)

SUBCHAPTER XXXIII—SALMON FALLS DIVISION, UPPER SNAKE RIVER PROJECT, IDAHO (sections 615ppp to 615www)

SUBCHAPTER XXXIV—O'NEILL UNIT, PICK-SLOAN MISSOURI BASIN PROGRAM, NEBRASKA (sections 615xxx to 615cccc)

SUBCHAPTER XXXV—NORTH LOUP DIVISION, PICK-SLOAN MISSOURI BASIN PROGRAM, NEBRASKA (sections 615dddd to 615jjjj)

SUBCHAPTER XXXVI—POLECAT BENCH AREA, SHOSHONE EXTENSIONS UNIT, PICK-SLOAN MISSOURI BASIN PROGRAM, WYOMING (sections 615kkkk to 615kkkk-6)

SUBCHAPTER XXXVII—POLLOCK-HERREID UNIT, PICK-SLOAN MISSOURI BASIN PROGRAM, SOUTH DAKOTA (sections 615llll to 615llll-6)

SUBCHAPTER XXXVIII—FRYINGPAN-ARKANSAS PROJECT, COLORADO (sections 616 to 616f)

SUBCHAPTER XXXIX—MANN CREEK PROJECT, IDAHO (sections 616g to 616j)

SUBCHAPTER XL—ARBUCKLE PROJECT, OKLAHOMA (sections 616k to 616s)

SUBCHAPTER XLI—BAKER PROJECT, OREGON (sections 616t to 616w)

SUBCHAPTER XLII—DIXIE PROJECT, UTAH (sections 616aa to 616hh)

SUBCHAPTER XLIII—SAVERY-POT HOOK PROJECT, COLORADO-WYOMING; BOSTWICK PARK AND FRUITLAND MESA PROJECTS, COLORADO (sections 616ii to 616mm)

SUBCHAPTER XLIV—LOWER TETON DIVISION OF TETON BASIN PROJECT, IDAHO (sections 616nn to 616rr)

SUBCHAPTER XLV—WHITESTONE COULEE UNIT, CHIEF JOSEPH DAM PROJECT, WASHINGTON (sections 616ss to 616vv-5)

SUBCHAPTER XLVI—McKAY DAM AND RESERVOIR, UMATILLA PROJECT, OREGON (sections 616ww to 616ww-5)

SUBCHAPTER XLVII—AUBURN-FOLSOM SOUTH UNIT; SAN FELIPE DIVISION: CENTRAL VALLEY PROJECT, CALIFORNIA (sections 616aaa to 616fff-7)

SUBCHAPTER XLVIII—SOUTHERN NEVADA PROJECT, NEVADA (sections 616ggg to 616mmm)

SUBCHAPTER XLIX—TUALATIN PROJECT, OREGON (sections 616nnn to 616sss)

SUBCHAPTER L—MISSOURI RIVER BASIN PROJECT, SOUTH DAKOTA (sections 616ttt to 616yyy)

SUBCHAPTER LI—MOUNTAIN PARK PROJECT, OKLAHOMA (sections 616aaaa to 616ffff-2)

SUBCHAPTER LII—PALMETTO BEND PROJECT, TEXAS (sections 616gggg to 616llll)

SUBCHAPTER LIII—MERLIN DIVISION; ROGUE RIVER BASIN PROJECT, OREGON (sections 616mmmm to 616ssss)

SUBCHAPTER LIV—TOUCHET DIVISION; WALLA WALLA PROJECT, OREGON-WASHINGTON (sections 616tttt to 616yyyy)

CHAPTER 12A—BOULDER CANYON PROJECT (sections 617 to 619b)

CHAPTER 12B—COLORADO RIVER STORAGE PROJECT (sections 620 to 620o)

CHAPTER 13—FEDERAL LANDS INCLUDED IN STATE IRRIGATION DISTRICTS (sections 621 to 630)

CHAPTER 14—GRANTS OF DESERT LANDS TO STATES FOR RECLAMATION (sections 641 to 648)

CHAPTER 15—APPROPRIATION OF WATERS; RESERVOIR SITES (sections 661 to 666)

CHAPTER 16—SALE AND DISPOSAL OF PUBLIC LANDS (sections 671 to 700)

CHAPTER 17—RESERVATION AND SALE OF TOWN SITES ON PUBLIC LANDS (sections 711 to 738)

CHAPTER 18—SURVEY OF PUBLIC LANDS (sections 751 to 776)

CHAPTER 19—BOUNTY LANDS (sections 781 to 844)

CHAPTER 20—RESERVATIONS AND GRANTS TO STATES FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES (sections 851 to 873)

CHAPTER 21—GRANTS IN AID OF RAILROADS AND WAGON ROADS (sections 881 to 914)

CHAPTER 21A—FORFEITURE OF NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD INDEMNITY LAND GRANTS (sections 921 to 929)

CHAPTER 22—RIGHTS-OF-WAY AND OTHER EASEMENTS IN PUBLIC LANDS (sections 931 to 975g)

CHAPTER 23—GRANTS OF SWAMP AND OVERFLOWED LANDS (sections 981 to 994)

CHAPTER 24—DRAINAGE UNDER STATE LAWS (sections 1021 to 1048)

CHAPTER 25—UNLAWFUL INCLOSURES OR OCCUPANCY; OBSTRUCTING SETTLEMENT OR TRANSIT (sections 1061 to 1066)

CHAPTER 25A—LANDS HELD UNDER COLOR OF TITLE (sections 1068 to 1068b)

CHAPTER 26—ABANDONED MILITARY RESERVATIONS (sections 1071 to 1081)

CHAPTER 27—PUBLIC LANDS IN OKLAHOMA (sections 1091 to 1102g)

CHAPTER 28—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO PUBLIC LANDS (sections 1161 to 1243)

CHAPTER 29—SUBMERGED LANDS (sections 1301 to 1356c)

CHAPTER 30—ADMINISTRATION OF PUBLIC LANDS (sections 1371 to 1443)

CHAPTER 31—DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (sections 1451 to 1477)

CHAPTER 32—COLORADO RIVER BASIN PROJECT (sections 1511 to 1556)

CHAPTER 32A—COLORADO RIVER BASIN SALINITY CONTROL (sections 1571 to 1599)

CHAPTER 32B—COLORADO RIVER FLOODWAY (sections 1600 to 1600l)

CHAPTER 33—ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT (sections 1601 to 1629h)

CHAPTER 33A—IMPLEMENTATION OF ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT AND ALASKA STATEHOOD (sections 1631 to 1642)

CHAPTER 34—TRANS-ALASKA PIPELINE (sections 1651 to 1656)

CHAPTER 35—FEDERAL LAND POLICY AND MANAGEMENT (sections 1701 to 1787)

CHAPTER 36—OUTER CONTINENTAL SHELF RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (sections 1801 to 1866)

CHAPTER 37—PUBLIC RANGELANDS IMPROVEMENT (sections 1901 to 1908)

CHAPTER 38—CRUDE OIL TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS (sections 2001 to 2012)

CHAPTER 39—ABANDONED SHIPWRECKS (sections 2101 to 2106)

CHAPTER 40—RECLAMATION STATES EMERGENCY DROUGHT RELIEF (sections 2201 to 2247)

CHAPTER 41—FEDERAL LAND TRANSACTION FACILITATION (sections 2301 to 2306)

CHAPTER 42—RURAL WATER SUPPLY (sections 2401 to 2434)

CHAPTER 43—SUSPENDED ENTRIES AND CLAIMS; PATENTS (sections 2501 to 2507)

CHAPTER 44—OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD AND COOS BAY WAGON ROAD GRANT LANDS (sections 2601 to 2634)

CHAPTER 45—STATE CONTROL OF NOXIOUS PLANTS ON FEDERAL LANDS (sections 2701 to 2703)

CHAPTER 46—GEOSPATIAL DATA (sections 2801 to 2811)

CHAPTER 47—RECLAMATION TITLE TRANSFER (sections 2901 to 2907)

CHAPTER 48—RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION ON FEDERAL LAND (sections 3001 to 3006)

CHAPTER 49—NATIONAL LANDSLIDE PREPAREDNESS (sections 3101 to 3104)

CHAPTER 50—WESTERN WATER INFRASTRUCTURE (sections 3201 to 3208)

*Title 44—Public Printing And Documents

Title 45—Railroads

*Title 46—Shipping

Title 47—Telecommunications

Title 48—Territories And Insular Possessions

*Title 49—Transportation

Title 50—War And National Defense; and Appendix

*Title 51—National And Commercial Space Programs

Title 52—Voting And Elections

Title 53—[Reserved]

*Title 54—National Park Service And Related Programs

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