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United States Code (Last Updated: May 24, 2014) |
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Title 16. CONSERVATION |
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Chapter 3. FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT |
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SubChapter I. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 551. Protection of national forests; rules and regulations |
| § 551a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States and political subdivisions in law enforcement |
| § 551b. Omitted |
| § 551c. Planning for fire protection |
| § 551d. Wildland firefighter safety |
| § 552. Consent to agreement by States for conservation of forests and water supply |
| § 552a. Restoration of withdrawn national forest lands to appropriation |
| § 552b. Administration of withdrawn lands; rules and regulations |
| § 552c. Reimbursement of United States for loss of revenue |
| § 552d. Punishment of violations of regulations |
| § 553. Duties of officials of Forest Service; stock laws; protection of fish and game |
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§ 553a. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), |
| § 554. Forest supervisors and rangers |
| § 554a. Employees to be appointed without regard to political affiliations |
| § 554b. Medical care for employees engaged in hazardous work; notification and transportation of employees |
| § 554c. Care of employees’ graves |
| § 554d. Recreation facilities for employees of Forest Service and their immediate families |
| § 554e. Employment of workers for emergencies |
| § 555. Forest headquarters, ranger stations, dwellings, or other needed sites |
| § 555a. Exchange of lands |
| § 555b. Street improvements; availability of Forest Service funds |
| § 556. Appropriations for Forest Service; use for transportation or traveling expenses; preparation or publication of newspaper or magazine articles |
| § 556a. Omitted |
| § 556b. Use of appropriations for expenses of transporting automobiles of employees between points in Alaska |
| § 556c. Reimbursement of employees for property losses resulting from fires, floods, or other casualties |
| § 556d. Advances of public moneys to Forest Service for fighting forest fires in emergency cases |
| § 556e. Emergency appropriations for rehabilitation and wildfire suppression |
| § 556f. Expenses of student interns |
| § 556g. Reimbursement of employee license costs and certification fees |
| § 556h. Recognition of private contributors to Forest Service programs |
| § 556i. Transfer of funds made available to Forest Service |
| § 557. Employees of Forest Service; subsistence furnished to; personal equipment; supplies, and medical attention |
| § 557a. Field season contracts; authority to make prior to appropriation |
| § 557b. Omitted |
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§ 558. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), |
| § 558a. Volunteers in the National Forests Program |
| § 558b. Incidental expenses of program volunteers |
| § 558c. Employment status of volunteers |
| § 558d. Authorization of appropriations |
| § 559. Arrests by employees of Forest Service for violations of laws and regulations |
| § 559a. Reward for information leading to arrest and conviction for violating laws and regulations |
| § 559b. Prevention of manufacture, etc., of marijuana and other controlled substances |
| § 559c. Powers of officers and employees of Forest Service |
| § 559d. Cooperation with other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies |
| § 559e. Forest Service authorization |
| § 559f. Approval of Secretary of Agriculture and Attorney General |
| § 559g. Designation authority of Secretary of Agriculture |
| § 560. Use of timber for telephone lines for fire protection |
| § 560a. Omitted |
| § 561. Repealed. Oct. 31, 1951, ch. 654, § 1(45), 65 Stat. 703 |
| § 562. Forest experiment station in California |
| § 562a. Forest experiment station in Ohio and Mississippi Valleys |
| § 562b. Forest experiment station in Pennsylvania |
| § 563. Cooperation with States for fire protection on private or State forest lands upon the watersheds of navigable rivers |
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§ 564, 565. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, § 16(a)(1), formerly § 13(a)(1), |
| § 565a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with Territories |
| § 565a–1. Cooperative agreements between Secretary of Agriculture and public or private agencies, organizations, institutions, and persons covering Forest Service programs; authority; funding |
| § 565a–2. Federal employee status of cooperators |
| § 565a–3. Agreements otherwise authorized by law |
| § 565b. Transfer of fire lookout towers and other improvements for fire control to States, political subdivisions or agencies; reversion |
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§ 566. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, § 16(a)(1), formerly § 13(a)(1), |
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§ 566a. Repealed. Pub. L. 92–288, § 3(b), |
| § 566b. Annual appropriations; limitation on use of other funds for the purposes of sections 564, 565, and 566 |
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§ 567. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, § 16(a)(1), formerly § 13(a)(1), |
| § 567a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States in acquisition and administration of State forests |
| § 567b. Conditions and requirements for cooperation in acquisition and management of State forests |
| § 567c. Authorization of appropriation for cooperation in acquisition and management of State forests |
| § 568. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States in establishing, etc., wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, etc.; limitation on expenditure; authorization of appropriations |
| § 568a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with Territories and other possessions |
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§ 568b. Repealed. Aug. 25, 1950, ch. 781, § 3, 64 Stat. 473, eff. |
| § 568f, 568g. Omitted |
| § 569. Donations to United States of lands for timber purposes |
| § 570. Ascertainment by Secretary of Agriculture of public lands valuable for stream-flow protection and report thereof |
| § 571. Repealed. Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 97, § 17(a), 64 Stat. 87 |
| § 571a, 571b. Omitted |
| § 571c. Erection of permanent facilities on land not owned by United States; long term leases |
| § 572. Cooperation between Secretary of Agriculture and public or private agencies in working land under State or private ownership |
| § 572a. Deposits from timber purchasers to defray cost of scaling services |
| § 573. Repealed. Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 97, § 17(a), 64 Stat. 87 |
| § 574. Damages caused private property in protection, administration, and improvement of national forests; reimbursement |
| § 575. Search for lost persons, and transportation of sick, injured, or dead persons, within national forests; authorization to incur expense |
| § 576. Reforestation; establishment of forest tree nurseries; tree planting; seed sowing and forest improvement work |
| § 576a. Authorization of appropriation for reforestation |
| § 576b. Purchasers of national-forest timber; deposits of money in addition to payments for timber; use of deposits; seedlings and young trees for burned-over areas in national parks |
| § 576c. Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund; establishment; duration; authorization of appropriations |
| § 576d. Expenditure of Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund moneys; availability of moneys from other sources unaffected |
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§ 576e. Repealed. Pub. L. 96–470, title I, § 102(b), |
| § 577. Public lands in northern Minnesota; withdrawal from entry and appropriation |
| § 577a. Conserving shore line beauty for recreational use of public lands in northern Minnesota; regulation of logging |
| § 577b. Preserving water level of lakes and streams of public lands in northern Minnesota; reservoirs; water power |
| § 577c. Acquisition of additional lands in northern Minnesota |
| § 577d. Boundary limits of additional lands acquired in northern Minnesota |
| § 577d–1. Extension to other sections of land |
| § 577e. Approval by National Forest Reservation Commission for acquisition of additional lands |
| § 577f. Exchange of lands |
| § 577g. Payment for additional lands acquired in northern Minnesota |
| § 577g–1. Payment to State of Minnesota for extension to other sections of land |
| § 577h. Authorization of appropriations; limitation on amount for purchase of additional lands, water or interests therein; availability of other funds; annual report to Congress |
| § 578 to 579. Omitted |
| § 579a. Operation of aerial facilities and services |
| § 579b. Working capital fund; establishment; availability; transfer; capitalization; advance payments credited |
| § 579c. Availability of funds received from forfeitures, judgments, compromises, or settlements |
| § 579d. Indirect expenditures; future budget justifications |
| § 580. Use of Forest Service appropriations for repair, etc. of equipment; rental of fire control equipment to non-Federal agencies |
| § 580a. Sale and distribution of supplies, equipment, and materials to other Government activities and to cooperating State and private agencies; reimbursement |
| § 580b. Forest Service telephone lines; correction of inductive interference |
| § 580c. Purchases of experimental materials, special devices, test models, etc. |
| § 580d. Use of Forest Service structures or improvements and land by public and private agencies, etc.; terms |
| § 580e. Services furnished persons attending Forest Service demonstrations and users of national forest resources and recreational facilities; rate of charges; disposition of moneys |
| § 580f. Telephones for official use in private residences |
| § 580g. Seeding leased range land; conditions and limitations |
| § 580h. Range improvements from appropriated funds |
| § 580i. Acquisition of winter range, land, and helicopter landing site |
| § 580j. Injury benefits for temporary employees |
| § 580k. Grazing advisory boards |
| § 580l. Permits for grazing livestock on national forests |
| § 580m. Development of reservoir areas for future resources of timber; Congressional declaration of policy |
| § 580n. Protection and development of forest or other vegetative cover; establishment and maintenance of conservation measures; coordination of programs and policies |
| § 580o. Forest Service appropriations |
| § 580p. “Woodsy Owl” and “Smokey Bear” characters and names; definitions |
| § 580p–1. Property of the United States |
| § 580p–2. Deposit of fees collected under regulations relating to “Smokey Bear”; availability |
| § 580p–3. Use of royalty fees; special account |
| § 580p–4. Injunction against unauthorized manufacture, use, or reproduction |
| § 580q. National Tree Seed Laboratory; disposition of fees |