16 USC Subchapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
through Pub. L. 116-344, except Pub. Ls. 116-260 and 116-283
§
551
Protection of national forests; rules and regulations
§
551a
Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States and political subdivisions in law enforcement
§
551b
Ommitted
§
551c
Planning for fire protection
§
551c-1
Limitations on prescribed burns
§
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Restoration of withdrawn national forest lands to appropriation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Administration of withdrawn lands; rules and regulations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
§
553a
Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 655
§
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
Ommitted
§
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
Ommitted
§
558
Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, §8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 642
§
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
Ommitted
§
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
§
564, 565
565. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(1), formerly §13(a)(1), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(1), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
§
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
§
566
Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(1), formerly §13(a)(1), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(1), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
§
566a
Repealed. Pub. L. 92–288, §3(b), May 5, 1972, 86 Stat. 134
§
566b
Annual appropriations; limitation on use of other funds for the purposes of sections 564, 565, and 566 1
§
567
Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(1), formerly §13(a)(1), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(1), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
§
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
§
568b
Repealed. Aug. 25, 1950, ch. 781, §3, 64 Stat. 473, eff. June 30, 1951
§
568c to 568e
to 568e. Repealed. Pub. L. 95–313, §16(a)(4), (5), formerly §13(a)(4), (5), July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374; renumbered §16(a)(4), (5), Pub. L. 101–624, title XII, §1215(1), Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 3525
§
568f, 568g
Ommitted
§
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
Ommitted
§
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
§
576e
Repealed. Pub. L. 96–470, title I, §102(b), Oct. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 2237
§
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
Ommitted
§
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
§
579e
Forest service budget restructure
§
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

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