modern states, a portion of land is held by central or local governments. This is called public land, state land, or Crown land (Commonwealth realms). The...

The Public Land Survey System (PLSS) is the surveying method developed and used in the United States to plat, or divide, real property for sale and settling...

In telecommunication, a public land mobile network (PLMN) is a combination of wireless communication services offered by a specific operator in a specific...

Public domain land is land controlled by a government that either legally belongs to the citizenry and cannot be sold or can be sold. Public domain land...

The Trust for Public Land is a U.S. nonprofit organization with a mission to "create parks and protect land for people, ensuring healthy, livable communities...

right or everyman's right, is the general public's right to access certain public or privately owned land, lakes, and rivers for recreation and exercise...

In the United States, a public land state is a U.S. state in which all lands were originally public lands owned by the United States federal government...

The Oklahoma Panhandle (formerly called No Man's Land, the Public Land Strip, the Neutral Strip, or Cimarron Territory) is a salient in the extreme northwestern...

land was to be sold at public auction. There were also significant land grants in the Swan River Colony (Western Australia), and in Van Diemen's Land...

places in the United States by state Protected areas of the United States Public Land Survey System Territorial evolution of the United States Historic regions...

Commonwealth realms, crown land is considered public land and is apart from the monarch's private estate. In Australia, public lands without a specific...

"walkie-talkies"). Public land mobile radio systems are available for use by commercial businesses offering communications service to the public for a fee. This...

needed] In some jurisdictions, this rule may also apply to entry upon public land having restricted access. A court may order payment of damages or an...

productivity of the public lands for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations." Originally BLM holdings were described as "land nobody wanted"...

The Morrill Land-Grant Acts are United States statutes that allowed for the creation of land-grant colleges in U.S. states using the proceeds from sales...

In U.S. land surveying under the Public Land Survey System (PLSS), a section is an area nominally one square mile (2.6 square kilometers), containing 640...

until passage of the Homestead Act of 1862. The Land Ordinance established the basis for the Public Land Survey System. The initial surveying was performed...

public land transportation services. The agency is in charge of granting franchises or accreditations and regulating public vehicles such as Public Utility...

land can still be obtained by making productive use of it. A mining claim is the claim of the right to extract minerals from a tract of public land....

The Public Land Corps (PLC) is a work and education program for young people and veterans that is run by the United States land management agencies in...

Paul Wallace Gates, History of Public Land Law Development, Chapter III State Cessions of Western Land Claims. Public Land Law Review Commission, (1968)...

the letter's signing, sealing, and publishing in public records, made by a sovereign entity. While land patents are still issued by governments to indicate...

improving public transportation roads and routes. With public land prices booming, there must be a plan to using the land most efficiently for public transportation...

purposes Public Land Survey System, a method used in the United States to survey and identify land parcels Survey township, a square unit of land, six miles...

for agricultural and other purposes. It is based on the layout of the Public Land Survey System used in the United States, but has several differences...

landholdings commenced. Likewise, the National Land Settlement Administration (NSLA) began an orderly settlement of public agricultural lands. At the outbreak of...

argued that taxing the land value is the most logical source of public revenue because the supply of land is fixed and because public infrastructure improvements...

Gracchus passed legislation which established a commission to survey Roman public land, reassert state claims to it, and redistribute it to poor rural farmers...

Land use is an umbrella term to describe what happens on a parcel of land. It concerns the benefits derived from using the land, and also the land management...

impact analysis and allow drilling on land without notifying the public or providing an opportunity to comment. Public-Private Partnership Advisory Council...