43 U.S.C. § 2
Duties concerning public lands
The Secretary of the Interior or such officer as he may designate shall perform all executive duties appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public lands of the United States, or in anywise respecting such public lands, and, also, such as relate to private claims of land, and the issuing of patents for all grants of land under the authority of the Government.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 33
cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1936–2026 · leading case: S. Utah Wilderness All. v. Bureau of Land Mgmt., 425 F.3d 735 (10th Cir. 2005).
S. Utah Wilderness All. v. Bureau of Land Mgmt., 425 F.3d 735 (10th Cir. 2005). “The Bureau of Indian Affairs, as trustee of the tribe’s reservation lands, had land management authority (much as the BLM has authority here, pursuant to 43 U.S.C. § 2 ). Yet, rather than conducting an agency adjudication of the issue, with an appeal on the record in the federal…”
Ken McMaster v. United States, 731 F.3d 881 (9th Cir. 2013). “§ 22 ; 43 U.S.C. § 2 , 3 the Solicitor’s Opinion was not “promulgated in the exercise of [the Department’s] authority” to issue regulations regarding public lands.”
Silver State Land, LLC v. Janice Schneider, 843 F.3d 982 (D.C. Cir. 2016). “The result of this reorganization is the current statutory authorization for the Bureau: The Secretary of the Interior or such officer as he may designate shall perform all executive duties appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public ■lands of the United States, or in…”
Best v. Humboldt Placer Mining Co., 371 U.S. 334 (1963). “§ 485; 43 U. S. C. § 2 . 6 See 30 U. S. C. § 22 , 43 U.”
The Wilderness Soc'y v. Rogers C. B. Morton, Sec'y of the Interior, 479 F.2d 842 (D.C. Cir. 1973). “The 3 statutes cited by appellees are 43 U.S.C. §§ 2 , 1201 & 1457 (1970). Section 2 provides that the Secretary of the Interior “shall perform all executive duties * * * in anywise respecting [the public lands of the United States] * * *.”
Boesche v. Udall, 373 U.S. 472 (1963). “§ 453, 43 U. S. C. § 2 , to “perform all executive duties .”
State of Oregon, by & Through the Div. of State Lands v. The Bureau of Land Mgmt., Dep't of the Interior, United States of Am., 876 F.2d 1419 (9th Cir. 1989). “43 U.S.C. §§ 2 , 52. According to 43 U.S.”
Solenex LLC v. Jewell, 334 F. Supp. 3d 174 (D.C. Cir. 2018). “Defendants argue that 43 U.S.C. § 2 authorizes the Secretary to "perform.”
Cook v. United States, 85 Fed. Cl. 820 (Fed. Cl. 2009). “The Secretary must also “perform all executive duties appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public lands of the United States, or in anywise respecting such public lands, and, also, such as relate to private claims of land, and the issuing of patents for all grants *824…”
Stand. Oil Co. of California v. United States, 107 F.2d 402 (9th Cir. 1940). “317 , 43 U.S.C.A. § 2 , the Commissioner of the General Land Office is required to perform, “under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior, all executive duties appertaining to the surveying and sale of the public lands of the United States, or in anywise respecting such…”
United States v. Billy Joe Bagwell Cynthia Bagwell, 961 F.2d 1450 (9th Cir. 1992). “2d 491 (1963) (citing 43 U.S.C. §§ 2 , 1201). However, Bagwell did not simply hold a claim to the mill site.”
Pueblo of Taos v. Andrus, 475 F. Supp. 359 (D.D.C. 1979). “The Secretary of the Interior has supervisory authority over all public land, 43 U.S.C. § 2 (1976), specific authority to survey Indian lands, 25 U.”
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