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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 2 — National Forests

§ 542b. Administration, protection, and regulation of use

Statutory text

The Secretary of Agriculture shall administer, protect, and regulate use of the research site in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations applicable to National Forest System lands, and in such manner as will best contribute to purposes of this Act.

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. 96–550 title II § 203 · 94 Stat. 3221

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 542b

    (Pub. L. 96–550, title II, § 203, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3225.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Pub. L. 96–550, title II, § 203, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3225.)

    Enacted provision · exact public law section
    Sec. 203. The Secretary of Agriculture shall administer, protect, Administration. 16 USC 542b. and regulate use of the research site in accordance with the laws, rules, and regulations applicable to National Forest System lands, and in such manner as will best contribute to purposes of this Act.

1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision

Editorial Notes

References in Text

This Act, referred to in text, is Pub. L. 96–550, , 94 Stat. 3221, which enacted sections 410ii to 410ii–7 and 542 to 542d of this title and enacted provisions listed in a table of Wilderness Areas set out under section 1132 of this title and provisions listed in tables of Miscellaneous National Monuments and National Monuments Established Under Presidential Proclamation set out under section 320301 of Title 54, National Park Service and Related Programs. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.

Credits

(Pub. L. 96–550, title II, § 203, , 94 Stat. 3225.)

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