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Title 16 — Conservation

Chapter 3 — Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management

§ 572a. Deposits from timber purchasers to defray cost of scaling services

Statutory text

The Forest Service may accept money from timber purchasers for deposit into the Treasury in the trust account, “Forest Service cooperative fund”, which moneys are made available for scaling services requested by purchasers in addition to those required by the Forest Service, and for refunds of amounts deposited in excess of the cost of such work.

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. 78–412 · 58 Stat. 734

    Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 572a

    (Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title II, § 210, 58 Stat. 737.)

    Source evidence

    Code source credit
    (Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title II, § 210, 58 Stat. 737.)

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Editorial Notes

Codification

Section was enacted as a part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.

Credits

(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title II, § 210, 58 Stat. 737.)

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