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Volume 48

Public Law 73–138

To authorize the revision of the boundaries of the Fremont National Forest in the State of Oregon.

Approved April 14, 1934

Statutory text

AN ACT

To authorize the revision of the boundaries of the Fremont National Forest in the State of Oregon.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,

That the President of the United States be, and hereby is, authorized to revise the boundaries of the Fremont National Forest in the State of Oregon so as to include within that national forest, subject to valid existing claims, such lands within the State of Oregon as he considers desirable for the production of timber, the protection of stream flow, and/or the regulation and improvement of the grazing resources:

Provisos.

Limitation on extension.

Provided, That the boundaries of said national forest shall not be extended more than six miles from the present boundaries thereof or from the north boundary of the Modoc National Forest: And provided further,

Area under national forest status.

That the lands of the United States which may be given a national-forest status under the provisions of this Act shall not exceed two hundred and fifty thousand acres. All lands

Administrative provisions.

included within the boundaries of the Fremont National Forest under authority of this Act shall thereupon become subject to all laws relating to the national forests.

Approved, April 14, 1934.

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