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43 U.S.C. 316a: DefinitionsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 43-PUBLIC LANDSCHAPTER 8A-GRAZING LANDS

§316a. Definitions

As used in this subchapter⁠—

(1)  The term “person” means individual, partnership, corporation, or association.

(2)  The term “district” means any grazing district established under the provisions of section 316b of this title.

(3)  The term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.

(4)  The term “lessee” means the holder of any lease.

( Mar. 4, 1927, ch. 513, § 2 , 44 Stat. 1452 .)

Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 471a of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.