§ 552b. Administration of withdrawn lands; rules and regulations

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. 1940

   Pub. L. 76–220 § 2 · 54 Stat. 224

   Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 552b

   (May 28, 1940, ch. 220, § 2, 54 Stat. 224.)

   Source evidence

   Code source credit
   (May 28, 1940, ch. 220, § 2, 54 Stat. 224.)

   Enacted provision · exact public law section
   Sec. 2. Lands withdrawn under the provisions of this Act shall be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture under such agreements for the protection of the watershed as he may make with the municipality concerned, and the Secretary of Agriculture is hereby authorized, in addition to the rules and regulations adopted for the Rules, etc. administration of the national forests, to adopt and prescribe such further rules and regulations as he considers necessary to effect the adequate protection of the watershed, including a rule or regulation forbidding persons other than forest officers and representatives of the municipality from going on the lands so reserved or making any use whatever thereof.

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