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/us/usc/t16/s521d · unchanged since 119-99
Sale, exchange, or interchange of National Forest System land (a) Conveyance authority; consideration The Secretary is authorized, when the Secretary determines it to be in the public interest— (1) to sell, exchange, or interchange
by quitclaim deed, all right, title, and interest, including the mineral estate, of the United States in and to National Forest System lands described in section 521e of this title ; and (2) to accept as consideration for
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/us/usc/t16/s555 · unchanged since 119-99
Forest headquarters, ranger stations, dwellings, or other needed sites Where no suitable Government land is available for national forest headquarters, ranger stations, dwellings, or for other sites required for the effective
conduct of the authorized activities of the Forest Service, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to purchase such lands out of the appropriation applicable to the purpose for which the land is to be used, and to accept
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/us/usc/t16/ch1/schXIII · subchapter
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/us/usc/t16/ch3/schIV · subchapter
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/us/usc/t16/s482n–1 · unchanged since 119-99
Cutting of timber within forest; reservation of patent rights On and after May 24, 1949 , all patents issued under the United States mining laws affecting lands within the above-described area shall convey title to the mineral
claim, together with the right to cut and remove so much of the mature timber therefrom as may be needed in extracting and removing and beneficiation of the mineral deposits, if the timber is cut under sound principles of forest
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/us/usc/t16/s479a · unchanged since 119-99
Conveyance of National Forest System lands for educational purposes (a) Authority to convey Upon written application, the Secretary of Agriculture may convey National Forest System lands to a public school district for use
Editorial Notes References in Text The Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, referred to in subsec. (a)(7), is Pub.
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/us/usc/t16/s692 · unchanged since 119-99
Game sanctuaries or refuges in Ocala National Forest; creation The President of the United States is authorized to designate as game refuges such lands of the United States within the Ocala National Forest, in the State of
Florida, as in his judgment should be set aside for the protection of game animals and birds, but it is not intended that the lands so designated shall cease to be parts of the national forest within which they are located
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/us/usc/t16/s482o · unchanged since 119-99
Kaibab National Forest; mining rights; protection of scenic values On and after July 12, 1951 mining locations made under the mining laws of the United States within the following-described lands within the Kaibab National
Forest, Coconino County, Arizona: Sections 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 23, and 26, township 22 north, range 2 east; Sections 1, 12, and 13, township 28 north, range 2 east; Sections 1, 12, 13, 24, 25, and 36, township 29 north, range
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/us/usc/t16/s487 · unchanged since 119-99
Cutting timber on land added to Siskiyou National Forest The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized, in his discretion, to sell the merchantable timber on the land added to the Siskiyou National Forest by section 1 hereof
Editorial Notes References in Text Section 1 hereof, referred to in text, means section 1 of act Sept. 22, 1922, ch. 407 , 42 Stat. 1019 , which related to exchanges of lands in or adjacent to Siskiyou National Forest and
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/us/usc/t16/s430uu–2 · unchanged since 119-99
Acquisition of land; exclusion from Beaverhead National Forest; administration (a) The Secretary of the Interior may acquire by donation, purchase, exchange, or otherwise, lands and interests in lands within the area described
(b) Any lands described in section 430uu–1 of this title that are a part of the Beaverhead National Forest on May 17, 1963 , are hereby excluded from the forest and added to the Big Hole National Battlefield.
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/us/usc/t16/s460a–10 · unchanged since 119-99
Transfer of national forest lands to Secretary of Agriculture With the concurrence of the Secretary of Agriculture the Secretary of the Interior may transfer to the Secretary of Agriculture for national forest purposes lands
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/us/usc/t16/s539a · unchanged since 119-99
Mining and mineral leasing on certain national forest lands Subject to valid existing rights, the minerals in public lands within the Copper River addition to the Chugach National Forest, are hereby withdrawn from location
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/us/usc/t16/s482j · unchanged since 119-99
Santa Fe National Forest; mining rights; protection of scenic values On and after June 10, 1949 , mining locations made under mining laws of the United States within the following-described lands within the Santa Fe National
Forest, Santa Fe, New Mexico: Sections 1, 2, 3, the northeast quarter of section 11 and the north half of section 12, in surveyed township 17 north, range 10 east; sections 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 36, and that portion of section
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/us/usc/t16/s471c · unchanged since 119-99
Lands in California set aside as reserved forest lands The tracts of land in the State of California known and described as follows: Commencing at the northwest corner of township 2 north, range 19 east Mount Diablo meridian
and 19 east to the northwest corner of township 2 north, range 19 east, the place of beginning, are reserved and withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and set apart as reserved forest
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/us/usc/t16/s580e · unchanged since 119-99
Services furnished persons attending Forest Service demonstrations and users of national forest resources and recreational facilities; rate of charges; disposition of moneys The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to furnish
persons attending Forest Service demonstrations, and users of national forest resources and recreational facilities, with meals, lodging, bedding, fuel, and other services, where such facilities are not otherwise available
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/us/usc/t16/s527 · unchanged since 119-99
Use of Forest Service funds for administration of certain lands The Forest Service may expend funds available for national forest protection and management for the administration of lands under contract for purchase or for
the acquisition of which condemnation proceedings have been instituted under the Act of March 1, 1911 , and the Act of June 7, 1924 , and lands transferred to the Forest Service for administration. ( Sept. 21, 1944, ch.
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/us/usc/t16/s715o · unchanged since 119-99
National forest and power sites; use for migratory bird reservations Nothing in this subchapter shall be construed as authorizing or empowering the Migratory Bird Conservation Commission herein created, the Secretary of the
of this subchapter, except by and with the consent of the legislature of the State wherein such forest or power site is located. ( Feb. 18, 1929, ch. 257, § 16 , 45 Stat. 1225 ; 1939 Reorg.
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/us/usc/t16/s460a–4 · unchanged since 119-99
Transfer of jurisdiction to Secretary of Agriculture; national forest lands When in his judgment the public interest will be served thereby, the Secretary of the Interior is authorized, upon concurrence of the Secretary of
Agriculture, to transfer to the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Agriculture for national forest purposes lands or interests in lands acquired for or in connection with the Blue Ridge Parkway.
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/us/usc/t16/s487a · unchanged since 119-99
Cutting timber on lands added to Rogue River National Forest When the Secretary of Agriculture finds that merchantable timber may be cut without detriment to the purity or depletion of the water supply from lands added to
the Rogue River National Forest by Act of June 4, 1936 , chapter 494, section 1, 49 Stat. 1460 , title to which has been revested in the United States under the Act of Congress approved June 9, 1916 ( 39 Stat. 218 ), said
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/us/usc/t42/s8854 · unchanged since 116-19
Utilization of National Forest System in wood energy development projects The Secretary of Agriculture may make available the timber resources of the National Forest System, in accordance with appropriate timber appraisal