Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 36 — Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning
§ 1681. Congressional statement of purpose
Statutory text
The purpose of this subchapter is to develop, demonstrate, and make available information on feasible methods that have potential for commercial application to increase and improve utilization, in residential, commercial, and industrial or powerplant applications, of wood residues resulting from timber harvesting and forest protection and management activities occurring on public and private forest lands, and from the manufacture of forest products, including woodpulp.
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.
Wood Residue Utilization Act of 1980
Pub. L. 96–554 § 2 · 94 Stat. 3257
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1681
(Pub. L. 96–554, § 2, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 96–554, § 2, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 2. The purpose of this Act is to develop, demonstrate, and make available information on feasible methods that have potential for commercial application to increase and improve utilization, in residential, commercial, and industrial or powerplant applications, of wood residues resulting from timber harvesting and forest protection and management activities occurring on public and private forest lands, and from the manufacture of forest products, including wood-pulp.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Effective Date
Pub. L. 96–554, § 9, , 94 Stat. 3259, provided that: “This Act [enacting this subchapter and enacting a provision set out as a note under section 1600 of this title] shall become effective ”.
Short Title
For short title of Pub. L. 96–554, , 94 Stat. 3257, as the Wood Residue Utilization Act of 1980, see Short Title of 1980 Amendment note set out under section 1600 of this title.