---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 375a"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "375a"
heading: "Sale under sections 374 and 375 of lands appraised at not exceeding $300"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/375a"
units:
  - "Chapter 12 — Reclamation and Irrigation of Lands by Federal Government"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# §375a. Sale under sections 374 and 375 of lands appraised at not exceeding $300


The [Secretary](/usc/43/31b.md?p=7) in his discretion, in any instances where property to be sold under section [374](/usc/43/374.md) or [375](/usc/43/375.md) of this title, is appraised at not to exceed $300, may sell said property at public or private sale without complying with the provisions of said sections as to notice, publication, and mode of sale.


## Source credit

(Aug. 4, 1939, ch. 418, § 11, 53 Stat. 1197.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was enacted as part of the Reclamation Project Act of 1939. See sections 387 to 389 and 485 et seq. of this title.

### Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

### Definitions

The definitions in section 485a of this title apply to this section.