---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 751a"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "751a"
heading: "Survey system extended to Alaska"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/751a"
units:
  - "Chapter 18 — Survey of Public Lands"
---

# §751a. Survey system extended to Alaska


The system of public land [surveys](/usc/43/31b.md?p=10) is extended to the Territory of Alaska.


## Source credit

(Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 424, 30 Stat. 1098.)

## Notes

### Editorial Notes

### Codification

Section was formerly classified to section 351 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

Section is from the Sundry Civil Appropriation Act, 1900.

### Executive Documents

### Admission of Alaska as State

Admission of Alaska into the Union was accomplished Jan. 3, 1959, on issuance of Proc. No. 3269, Jan. 3, 1959, 24 F.R. 81, 73 Stat. c16, as required by sections 1 and 8(c) of Pub. L. 85–508, July 7, 1958, 72 Stat. 339, set out as notes preceding section 21 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.