--- type: "LegalText" title: "43 U.S.C. § 1624" description: "Regulations; issuance; publication in Federal Register" jurisdiction: "us" corpus: "united_states_code" kind: "code_section" title_number: 43 title_name: "PUBLIC LANDS" chapter_number: "33" chapter_name: "ALASKA NATIVE CLAIMS SETTLEMENT" section: "1624" citation: "43 U.S.C. § 1624" status: "current" release_point: "119-100" release_date: "2026-06-26" source: "official" source_url: "https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/100/xml_usc43@119-100.zip" source_identifier: "/us/usc/t43/s1624" source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-43/usc43.xml" source_hash: "9447a5c539d54d2a2916bbb4555a41f9f7eede7e96351cdd159602a45fb68d2d" raw_snapshot_hash: "d46a16361aa9d10bbc4b27ea0561882d240801c965a2700a4b7cf5f02f552a5f" text_hash: "1bcee694f7b6cbdaaaf74c33ebb63f8ffa6799dc23ad22a522066e6f90123d7b" retrieved_at: "2026-07-04" confidence: "official" tags: ["legal", "us-code"] --- # 43 U.S.C. § 1624 - Regulations; issuance; publication in Federal Register ## Text The Secretary is authorized to issue and publish in the Federal Register, pursuant to subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5, such regulations as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter. (Pub. L. 92–203, § 25, Dec. 18, 1971, 85 Stat. 715.) ## Notes Editorial Notes Codification “Subchapter II of chapter 5 of title 5” substituted for “the Administrative Procedure Act” on authority of Pub. L. 89–554, § 7(b), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 631, the first section of which enacted Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.