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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 2 — National Forests

§ 538. User fees fund for delayed payments to grantors

Statutory text

Whenever the agreement under which the United States has obtained for the use of, or in connection with, the national forests and other lands administered by the Forest Service a right-of-way or easement for a road or an existing road or the right to use an existing road provides for delayed payments to the Government’s grantor, any fees or other collections received by the Secretary for the use of the road may be placed in a fund to be available for making payments to the grantor.

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. 88–657 § 7 · 78 Stat. 1089

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 538

    (Pub. L. 88–657, § 7, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1090.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 88–657, § 7, Oct. 13, 1964, 78 Stat. 1090.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 7. Whenever the agreement under which the United States has obtained for the use of, or in connection with, the national forests and other lands administered by the Forest Service a right-of-way or easement for a road or an existing road or the right to use an existing road provides for delayed payments to the Government’s grantor, any fees or other collections received by the Secretary for the use of the road may be placed in a fund to be available for making payments to the grantor.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Credits

(Pub. L. 88–657, § 7, , 78 Stat. 1090.)

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