---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 40"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "40"
heading: "Omitted"
status: "omitted"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/40"
units:
  - "Chapter 2 — United States Geological Survey"
---

# [§40. Omitted — omitted]



## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section 39, act Feb. 27, 1925, ch. 360, § 1, 43 Stat. 1011, authorized the President to complete a general utility topographical survey of the territory of the United States within a period of twenty years from Feb. 27, 1925.

Section 40, act Feb. 27, 1925, ch. 360, § 2, 43 Stat. 1011, related to cooperative agreements with States to expedite completion of topographical survey.