--- type: "LegalText" title: "48 U.S.C. § 363" description: "Repealed. June 14, 1926, ch. 578, § 5, as added June 4, 1954, ch. 263, 68 Stat. 175" jurisdiction: "us" corpus: "united_states_code" kind: "code_section" title_number: 48 title_name: "TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS" chapter_number: "2" chapter_name: "ALASKA" section: "363" citation: "48 U.S.C. § 363" 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_usc48@119-100.zip" source_identifier: "/us/usc/t48/s363" source_file: "data/legal/raw/us/code/title-48/usc48.xml" source_hash: "72eb88950ca637ce8bab0ce35ddabf0356be1055cebfc9e8889f3bb604de998f" raw_snapshot_hash: "2f9a72ec272e6666d7f55f52cc3186aefc6368ca4cc2b9053a531de2fb9288c2" text_hash: "672ee86975493a6eba8c911c298eb4893db475c127c00f13c0888b1b352733d3" retrieved_at: "2026-07-04" confidence: "official" tags: ["legal", "us-code"] --- # 48 U.S.C. § 363 - Repealed. June 14, 1926, ch. 578, § 5, as added June 4, 1954, ch. 263, 68 Stat. 175 ## Notes Section, act Oct. 17, 1940, ch. 890, § 1, 54 Stat. 1192, authorized, with limitations, the sale or lease of unreserved public lands in Alaska to incorporated cities and towns in Alaska for cemetery, park, or recreational purposes.