§ 1682. Pilot projects and demonstrations

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. 1980

   Wood Residue Utilization Act of 1980

   Pub. L. 96–554 § 3 · 94 Stat. 3257

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 1682

   (Pub. L. 96–554, § 3, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (Pub. L. 96–554, § 3, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 3. (a) The Secretary may establish pilot projects and demonstrations Pilot projects and demonstrations, establishment. 16 USC 1682. to carry out the purposes of this Act. The pilot projects and demonstrations established under this section (1) may be operated by the Secretary; or (2) may be carried out through contracts or agreements with owners of private forest lands or other persons, or in conjunction with projects, contracts, or agreements entered into under any other authority which the Secretary may possess: Provided, That nothing contained in this Act shall abrogate or modify provisions of existing contracts or agreements, including contracts or agreements for the sale of national forest timber, except to the extent such changes are mutually agreed to by the parties to such contracts or agreements. (b) Pilot projects and demonstrations carried out under this section may include, but are not limited to (1) establishment and operation of utilization demonstration areas; (2) establishment and operation of fuel wood concentration and distribution centers; and (3) construction of access roads needed to facilitate wood residue utilization: Provided, That residue removal credits may be utilized by the Secretary only as provided in section 4.

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