Federal · Title 43 — Public Lands

43 U.S.C. § 1065: Summary removal of inclosures

Civil

What this law says, in plain English

The President may remove unlawful structures on public lands and may use civil or military force to do so.

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The President is authorized to take such measures as shall be necessary to remove and destroy any unlawful inclosure of any of the public lands mentioned in this chapter, and to employ civil or military force as may be necessary for that purpose.

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