Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 96 — Biomass Energy and Alcohol Fuels
§ 8855. Forest Service leases and permits
Statutory text
It is the intent of the Congress that the Secretary of Agriculture shall process applications for leases of National Forest System lands and for permits to explore, drill, and develop resources on land leased from the Forest Service, notwithstanding the current status of any plan being prepared under section 1604 of title 16.
Legislative history
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Energy Security Act
Pub. L. 96–294 title II § 262 · 94 Stat. 611
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 8855
(Pub. L. 96–294, title II, § 262, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 710.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 96–294, title II, § 262, June 30, 1980, 94 Stat. 710.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
Sec. 262. forest service leases and permits It is the intent of the Congress that the Secretary of Agriculture shall process applications for leases of National Forest System lands and for permits to explore, drill, and develop resources on land leased from the Forest Service, notwithstanding the current status of any plan being prepared under section 6 of the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974 (16 U.S.C. 1604).
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