{"data":{"id":"us/43-u.s.c.-3001","jurisdiction":"us","citation":"43 U.S.C. § 3001","heading":"Definitions","body":"In this chapter:(1) Covered landThe term “covered land” means land that is—(A) Federal lands administered by the Secretary concerned; and (B) not excluded from the development of geothermal, solar, or wind energy under—(i) a land use plan; or (ii) other Federal law. (2) Federal landThe term “Federal land” means—(A) public land as defined by section 103 of the Federal Land Policy Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1702); or (B) land of the National Forest System (as defined in section 1609(a) of title 16). (3) Land use planThe term “land use plan” means—(A) for public land, a land use plan established under the Federal Land Policy and Management Act of 1976 (43 U.S.C. 1701 et seq.); and (B) for National Forest System land, a land management plan approved, amended, or revised under section 1604 of title 16. (4) Eligible projectThe term “eligible project” means a project carried out on covered land that uses wind, solar, or geothermal energy to generate energy. (5) SecretaryThe term “Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior.","path":["Title 43—PUBLIC LANDS","CHAPTER 48—RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION ON FEDERAL LAND"],"source_url":"https://uscode.house.gov/download/releasepoints/us/pl/119/103/xml_usc43@119-103.zip","current_through":"Public Law 119-103 (09/02/2026)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-10T06:00:36Z","sha256":"7cae274d38ce4fd223818ebe8798243b794e8c9863b35fb7a243a2e76122f8fb","source_id":"us","stale":true,"prev":"us/43-u.s.c.-2907","next":"us/43-u.s.c.-3002"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}