Public Property in the United States

public property Background

Finding the law: Public Property in the U.S. Code

A collection of general and permanent laws relating to public property, passed by the United States Congress, are organized by subject matter arrangements in the United States Code (U.S.C.; this label examines public property topics), to make them easy to use (usually, organized by legal areas into Titles, Chapters and Sections). The platform provides introductory material to the U.S. Code, and cross references to case law. View the U.S. Code’s table of contents here.

Public Property

In Legislation

Public Property in the U.S. Code: Title 40, Subtitle I, Chapter 13

The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating public property are compiled in the United States Code under Title 40, Subtitle I, Chapter 13. It constitutes “prima facie” evidence of statutes relating to Public Property (including public property) of the United States. The reader can further narrow his/her legal research of the general topic (in this case, Federal Property and Administrative Services of the US Code, including public property) by chapter and subchapter.

Public Property

In Legislation

Public Property in the U.S. Code: Title 22, Chapter 51, Subchapter I, Part 5

The current, permanent, in-force federal laws regulating public property are compiled in the United States Code under Title 22, Chapter 51, Subchapter I, Part 5. It constitutes “prima facie” evidence of statutes relating to Foreign Relations (including public property) of the United States. The reader can further narrow his/her legal research of the general topic (in this case, Panama and Panama Canal and Central America of the US Code, including public property) by chapter and subchapter.