65A-10-1 - Authority of division to manage sovereign lands.

65A-10-1. Authority of division to manage sovereign lands.
(1) The division is the management authority for sovereign lands, and may exchange, sell,or lease sovereign lands but only in the quantities and for the purposes as serve the public interestand do not interfere with the public trust.
(2) Nothing in this section shall be construed as asserting state ownership of the beds ofnonnavigable lakes, bays, rivers, or streams.

Amended by Chapter 294, 1994 General Session