Title 16 — Conservation
Chapter 84 — Healthy Forest Restoration
§ 6573. Restoration plans
Statutory text
In general
Land enrolled in the healthy forests reserve program shall be subject to a restoration plan, to be developed jointly by the landowner and the Secretary of Agriculture, in coordination with the Secretary of the Interior.
Practices
The restoration plan shall require such restoration practices and measures as are necessary to restore and enhance habitat for species described in section 6572(b) of this title, including the following:
Land management practices.
Vegetative treatments.
Structural practices and measures.
Practices to increase carbon sequestration.
Practices to improve biological diversity.
Other practices and measures.
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. 108–148 title V § 503 · 117 Stat. 1887
Enacted · 16 U.S.C. § 6573
Pub. L. 108–148, title V, § 503, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1912
Source evidence
Code source credit
Pub. L. 108–148, title V, § 503, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1912Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 503. RESTORATION PLANS. (a) In General.— Land enrolled in the healthy forests reserve program shall be subject to a restoration plan, to be developed jointly by the landowner and the Secretary of Agriculture, in coordination with the Secretary of Interior. (b) Practices.— The restoration plan shall require such restoration practices as are necessary to restore and enhance habitat for— (1) species listed as endangered or threatened under section 4 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (16 U.S.C. 1533); and (2) animal or plant species before the species reach threatened or endangered status, such as candidate, State-listed species, and special concern species.Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Pub. L. 115–334 § 8407(a)(9) · 132 Stat. 4490
Substituted · 16 U.S.C. § 6573(a)
Pub. L. 115–334, § 8407(a)(9), substituted “Secretary of the Interior” for “Secretary of Interior”
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–334, § 8407(a)(9), substituted “Secretary of the Interior” for “Secretary of Interior”.Enacted provision · exact public law section
(9) Technical correction.— Section 503(a) of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 (16 U.S.C. 6573(a)) is amended by striking “Secretary of Interior” and inserting “Secretary of the Interior”.Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018
Pub. L. 115–334 § 8407(a)(7) · 132 Stat. 4490
Amended · 16 U.S.C. § 6573(b)
Pub. L. 115–334, § 8407(a)(7), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The restoration plan shall require such restoration practices as are necessary to restore and enhance habitat for—
Source evidence
Code amendment note
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–334, § 8407(a)(7), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The restoration plan shall require such restoration practices as are necessary to restore and enhance habitat for—“(1) species listed as endangered or threatened under section 1533 of this title; and “(2) animal or plant species before the species reach threatened or endangered status, such as candidate, State-listed species, and special concern species.”
Enacted provision · exact public law section
(7) Restoration plans.— Subsection (b) of section 503 of the Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 (16 U.S.C. 6573) is amended to read as follows: “(b) Practices.— The restoration plan shall require such restoration practices and measures as are necessary to restore and enhance habitat for species described in section 502(b), including the following: “(1) Land management practices. “(2) Vegetative treatments. “(3) Structural practices and measures. “(4) Practices to increase carbon sequestration. “(5) Practices to improve biological diversity. “(6) Other practices and measures.” .
3 of 3 references resolved to an enrolled provision
Editorial Notes
Amendments
2018—Subsec. (a). Pub. L. 115–334, § 8407(a)(9), substituted “Secretary of the Interior” for “Secretary of Interior”.
Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–334, § 8407(a)(7), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: “The restoration plan shall require such restoration practices as are necessary to restore and enhance habitat for—
“(1) species listed as endangered or threatened under section 1533 of this title; and
“(2) animal or plant species before the species reach threatened or endangered status, such as candidate, State-listed species, and special concern species.”
Credits
2003–2018 · 2 acts
- 2003Pub. L. 108–148, title V, § 503, , 117 Stat. 1912
- 2018Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8407(a)(7), (9), , 132 Stat. 4846.
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(Pub. L. 108–148, title V, § 503, , 117 Stat. 1912; Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, § 8407(a)(7), (9), , 132 Stat. 4846.)