---
kind: "unit"
title: "42"
title_heading: "The Public Health and Welfare"
key: "ch40"
level: "chapter"
label: "Chapter 40"
heading: "Soil Information Assistance for Community Planning and Resource Development"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/42/ch40"
sections_count: 4
---

# Chapter 40 — Soil Information Assistance for Community Planning and Resource Development

Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare

## Sections

- [§3271. Availability of soil surveys under soil survey program](/usc/42/3271.md)
- [§3272. Cooperative assistance to State and other public agencies; types of assistance; private engineering services](/usc/42/3272.md)
- [§3273. Contributions of State or other public agencies toward cost of soil surveys](/usc/42/3273.md)
- [§3274. Authorization of appropriations](/usc/42/3274.md)