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Code · U.S. Code · Title 10 - ARMED FORCES · CHAPTER 869— NAVAL PETROLEUM RESERVES · § 8721

§ 8721. Jurisdiction and control

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(a)The Secretary shall take possession of all properties inside the naval petroleum reserves that are or may become subject to the control of and use by the United States for national defense purposes, except as otherwise provided in this chapter.
(b)The Secretary has exclusive jurisdiction and control over those lands inside Naval Petroleum Reserves Numbered 1 and 2 that are covered by leases granted under sections 181–184, 185–188, 189–194, 201, 202–209, 211–214, 223, 224–226, 226d, 226e, 227–229a, 241, 251, and 261–263 of title 30, and shall administer those leases.
(Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041, 70A Stat. 457, § 7421; Pub. L. 87–796, § 1(1), Oct. 11, 1962, 76 Stat. 904; Pub. L. 94–258, title II, § 201(2), Apr. 5, 1976, 90 Stat. 307; Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1405(50), Oct. 19, 1984, 98 Stat. 2625; renumbered § 8721, Pub. L. 115–232, div. A, title VIII, § 807(d)(5), Aug. 13, 2018, 132 Stat. 1836.)
In subsection
(b)the reference to the transfer of jurisdiction and administration is omitted as executed.
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  • Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
  • 70A Stat. 457
  • Pub. L. 87–796, § 1(1)
  • 76 Stat. 904
  • Pub. L. 94–258, title II, § 201(2)
  • 90 Stat. 307
  • Pub. L. 98–525, title XIV, § 1405(50)
  • 98 Stat. 2625
  • 132 Stat. 1836
  • Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a)
  • 80 Stat. 644
  • Pub. L. 94–377, § 13(a)
  • 90 Stat. 1090
  • 70A Stat. 538
  • Pub. L. 85–861, § 1(190)(A)
  • 72 Stat. 1534
  • Pub. L. 99–661, div. A, title VI, § 604(f)(1)(A)
  • 100 Stat. 3877
  • Pub. L. 98–525
  • Pub. L. 94–258
  • Pub. L. 87–796
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§ 8721
Jurisdiction and control
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ActAug. 10, 1956, ch. 1041
Stat.70A Stat. 457
Pub. L.Pub. L. 87–796, § 1(1)
Stat.76 Stat. 904
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–258, title II, § 201(2)
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