Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 3 — Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management
§ 571c. Erection of permanent facilities on land not owned by United States; long term leases
Statutory text
Notwithstanding the provisions of existing law and without regard to sections 3111 and 3112 of title 40, but within the limitations of cost otherwise applicable, appropriations of the Forest Service may be expended for the erection of buildings, lookout towers, and other structures on land owned by States, counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions, corporations, or individuals: Provided, That prior to such erection there is obtained the right to use the land for the estimated life of or need for the structure, including the right to remove any such structure within a reasonable time after the termination of the right to use the land.
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.
Pub. L. 81–97 § 1 · 64 Stat. 82
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 571c
(Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 97, § 1, 64 Stat. 82.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 97, § 1, 64 Stat. 82.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
(1) To provide national forest grazing permittees Local advisory boards. means for the expression of their recommendations concerning the management and administration of national forest grazing lands, a local advisory board shall be constituted and elected as hereinafter provided for each national forest or administrative subdivision thereof whenever a majority of the grazing permittees of such national forest or administrative subdivision so petitions the Secretary of Agriculture. Each elected local advisory board existing for such purpose at the time of the enactment of this Act, and recognized as such by the Department of Agriculture, shall continue to be the local advisory board for the unit or area it represents, until replaced by a local advisory board or boards constituted and elected as hereinafter provided.
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Codification
“Sections 3111 and 3112 of title 40” substituted in text for “section 355, Revised Statutes, as amended (40 U.S.C. 255)” on authority of Pub. L. 107–217, § 5(c), , 116 Stat. 1303, the first section of which enacted Title 40, Public Buildings, Property, and Works.
Credits
(Apr. 24, 1950, ch. 97, § 1, 64 Stat. 82.)