---
kind: "section"
citation: "43 U.S.C. § 769"
title: "43"
title_heading: "Public Lands"
number: "769"
heading: "Repealed. Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 134, § 4, 64 Stat. 93"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/43/769"
units:
  - "Chapter 18 — Survey of Public Lands"
---

# [§769. Repealed. Apr. 29, 1950, ch. 134, § 4, 64 Stat. 93 — repealed]



## Notes

Section 768, R.S. § 2408, authorized Secretary of the Interior to vary lines of subdivisions from a rectangular form to suit the circumstances of the country in extending the surveys of public lands in Nevada. See section 770 of this title.

Section 769, R.S. § 2409, authorized Secretary of the Interior to continue geodetic method of survey in Oregon and California.