§1419. Right to abandon islands
As of today
48 U.S.C. § 1419
Nothing in this chapter contained shall be construed as obliging the United States to retain possession of the islands, rocks, or keys, after the guano shall have been removed from the same.
Notes, amendments, and revision history
(R.S. § 5578.)
Editorial Notes
Codification
R.S. § 5578 derived from act Aug. 18, 1856, ch. 164, § 4, 11 Stat. 120.