SEC. 17. The Secretary of Agriculture and Natural Resources is authorized to prescribe the necessary and proper rules and regulations and to do any and all things necessary to carry out and accomplish the purposes of this Act; and under his immediate and direct control, the Bureau of Lands , shall have charge of the survey, registration, and administration of said lands, and the Bureau of Science of the geological work.
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CitationAct No. 2719 Section 17 (LawPlayer, data as of July 4, 2026)
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