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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 36 — Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning

§ 1610. Implementation of provisions by Secretary; utilization of information and data of other organizations; avoidance of duplication of planning, etc.; “renewable resources” defined

Statutory text

In carrying out this subchapter, the Secretary shall utilize information and data available from other Federal, State, and private organizations and shall avoid duplication and overlap of resource assessment and program planning efforts of other Federal agencies. The term “renewable resources” shall be construed to involve those matters within the scope of responsibilities and authorities of the Forest Service on and on the date of enactment of any legislation amendatory or supplementary thereto.

Legislative history

Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.

  1. Pub. L. 93–378 § 12 · 88 Stat. 476

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1610

    Pub. L. 93–378, § 12, formerly § 11, Aug. 17, 1974, 88 Stat. 480, renumbered § 12 and amended Pub. L. 94–588, §§ 2, 10, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2949, 2957

    Target inherited from the preceding amendment note.

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    Pub. L. 93–378, § 12, formerly § 11, Aug. 17, 1974, 88 Stat. 480, renumbered § 12 and amended Pub. L. 94–588, §§ 2, 10, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2949, 2957

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 11. Renewable Resources.— In carrying out this Act, the Information and data, utilization. 16 USC 1610. Secretary of Agriculture shall utilize information and data available from other Federal, State, and private organizations and shall avoid duplication and overlap of resource assessment and program planning efforts of other Federal agencies. The term “renewable resources” shall be construed to involve those matters within the scope of responsibilities and authorities of the Forest Service on the date of this Act.

  2. National Forest Management Act of 1976

    Pub. L. 94–588 § 10 · 90 Stat. 2949

    Inserted · 16 U.S.C. § 1610

    Pub. L. 94–588, § 10, inserted “and on the date of enactment of any legislation amendatory or supplementary thereto”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 94–588, § 10, inserted “and on the date of enactment of any legislation amendatory or supplementary thereto”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 10. renewable resources Section 12 of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, as redesignated by section 2 of this Act, is amended by striking out the period at the end of that section 16 USC 1610. and inserting in lieu thereof the following: “and on the date of enactment of any legislation amendatory or supplementary thereto.”.

  3. Department of Justice Appropriations Act, 2018

    Pub. L. 115–141 div. O title II § 208(b)(2) · 132 Stat. 348

    Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 1610

    Pub. L. 115–141 substituted “Secretary” for “Secretary of Agriculture”

    Source evidence

    Code amendment note
    Pub. L. 115–141 substituted “Secretary” for “Secretary of Agriculture”.

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 208. None of the funds made available under this title shall be obligated or expended for any new or enhanced information technology program having total estimated development costs in excess of $100,000,000, unless the Deputy Attorney General and the investment review board certify to the Committees on Appropriations of the House of Representatives and the Senate that the information technology program has appropriate program management controls and contractor oversight mechanisms in place, and that the program is compatible with the enterprise architecture of the Department of Justice.

3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

Amendments1976–2018 · 2 rounds

2018

Pub. L. 115–141 substituted “Secretary” for “Secretary of Agriculture”.

1976

Pub. L. 94–588, § 10, inserted “and on the date of enactment of any legislation amendatory or supplementary thereto”.

Executive Documents

Transfer of Functions

For transfer of certain enforcement functions of Secretary or other official in Department of Agriculture under this subchapter to Federal Inspector, Office of Federal Inspector for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation System, and subsequent transfer to Secretary of Energy, then to Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects, see note set out under section 1601 of this title.

Credits

1974–2018 · 2 acts
  1. 1974Pub. L. 93–378, § 12, formerly § 11, , 88 Stat. 480, renumbered § 12 and amended Pub. L. 94–588, §§ 2, 10, , 90 Stat. 2949, 2957
  2. 2018Pub. L. 115–141, div. O, title II, § 208(b)(2), , 132 Stat. 1066.
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(Pub. L. 93–378, § 12, formerly § 11, , 88 Stat. 480, renumbered § 12 and amended Pub. L. 94–588, §§ 2, 10, , 90 Stat. 2949, 2957; Pub. L. 115–141, div. O, title II, § 208(b)(2), , 132 Stat. 1066.)

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