SUBCHAPTER I—GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 551—580q)
- § 551. Protection of national forests; rules and regulations
- § 551a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States and political subdivisions in law enforcement
- § 551b. Omitted
- § 551c. Planning for fire protection
- § 551d. Wildland firefighter safety
- § 552. Consent to agreement by States for conservation of forests and water supply
- § 552a. Restoration of withdrawn national forest lands to appropriation
- § 552b. Administration of withdrawn lands; rules and regulations
- § 552c. Reimbursement of United States for loss of revenue
- § 552d. Punishment of violations of regulations
- § 553. Duties of officials of Forest Service; stock laws; protection of fish and game
- § 553a. Repealed.]
- § 554. Forest supervisors and rangers
- § 554a. Employees to be appointed without regard to political affiliations
- § 554b. Medical care for employees engaged in hazardous work; notification and transportation of employees
- § 554c. Care of employees’ graves
- § 554d. Recreation facilities for employees of Forest Service and their immediate families
- § 554e. Employment of workers for emergencies
- § 555. Forest headquarters, ranger stations, dwellings, or other needed sites
- § 555a. Exchange of lands
- § 555b. Street improvements; availability of Forest Service funds
- § 556. Appropriations for Forest Service; use for transportation or traveling expenses; preparation or publication of newspaper or magazine articles
- § 556a. Omitted
- § 556b. Use of appropriations for expenses of transporting automobiles of employees between points in Alaska
- § 556c. Reimbursement of employees for property losses resulting from fires, floods, or other casualties
- § 556d. Advances of public moneys to Forest Service for fighting forest fires in emergency cases
- § 556e. Emergency appropriations for rehabilitation and wildfire suppression
- § 556f. Expenses of student interns
- § 556g. Reimbursement of employee license costs and certification fees
- § 556h. Recognition of private contributors to Forest Service programs
- § 556i. Transfer of funds made available to Forest Service
- § 557. Employees of Forest Service; subsistence furnished to; personal equipment; supplies, and medical attention
- § 557a. Field season contracts; authority to make prior to appropriation
- § 557b. Omitted
- § 558. Repealed.]
- § 558a. Volunteers in the National Forests Program
- § 558b. Incidental expenses of program volunteers
- § 558c. Employment status of volunteers
- § 558d. Authorization of appropriations
- § 559. Arrests by employees of Forest Service for violations of laws and regulations
- § 559a. Reward for information leading to arrest and conviction for violating laws and regulations
- § 559b. Prevention of manufacture, etc., of marijuana and other controlled substances
- § 559c. Powers of officers and employees of Forest Service
- § 559d. Cooperation with other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies
- § 559e. Forest Service authorization
- § 559f. Approval of Secretary of Agriculture and Attorney General
- § 559g. Designation authority of Secretary of Agriculture
- § 560. Use of timber for telephone lines for fire protection
- § 560a. Omitted
- § 561. Repealed.]
- § 562. Forest experiment station in California
- § 562a. Forest experiment station in Ohio and Mississippi Valleys
- § 562b. Forest experiment station in Pennsylvania
- § 563. Cooperation with States for fire protection on private or State forest lands upon the watersheds of navigable rivers
- §§ 564, 565. Repealed.]
- § 565a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with Territories
- § 565a-1. Cooperative agreements between Secretary of Agriculture and public or private agencies, organizations, institutions, and persons covering Forest Service programs; authority; fundi
- § 565a-2. Federal employee status of cooperators
- § 565a-3. Agreements otherwise authorized by law
- § 565b. Transfer of fire lookout towers and other improvements for fire control to States, political subdivisions or agencies; reversion
- § 566. Repealed.]
- § 566a. Repealed.]
- § 566b. Annual appropriations; limitation on use of other funds for the purposes of sections 564, 565, and 566 1
- § 567. Repealed.]
- § 567a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States in acquisition and administration of State forests
- § 567b. Conditions and requirements for cooperation in acquisition and management of State forests
- § 567c. Authorization of appropriation for cooperation in acquisition and management of State forests
- § 568. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States in establishing, etc., wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, etc.; limitation on expenditure; authorization of appropriations
- § 568a. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with Territories and other possessions
- § 568b. Repealed.]
- §§ 568c to 568e. Repealed.]
- §§ 568f, 568g. Omitted
- § 569. Donations to United States of lands for timber purposes
- § 570. Ascertainment by Secretary of Agriculture of public lands valuable for stream-flow protection and report thereof
- § 571. Repealed.]
- §§ 571a, 571b. Omitted
- § 571c. Erection of permanent facilities on land not owned by United States; long term leases
- § 572. Cooperation between Secretary of Agriculture and public or private agencies in working land under State or private ownership
- § 572a. Deposits from timber purchasers to defray cost of scaling services
- § 573. Repealed.]
- § 574. Damages caused private property in protection, administration, and improvement of national forests; reimbursement
- § 575. Search for lost persons, and transportation of sick, injured, or dead persons, within national forests; authorization to incur expense
- § 576. Reforestation; establishment of forest tree nurseries; tree planting; seed sowing and forest improvement work
- § 576a. Authorization of appropriation for reforestation
- § 576b. Purchasers of national-forest timber; deposits of money in addition to payments for timber; use of deposits; seedlings and young trees for burned-over areas in national parks
- § 576c. Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund; establishment; duration; authorization of appropriations
- § 576d. Expenditure of Supplemental National Forest Reforestation Fund moneys; availability of moneys from other sources unaffected
- § 576e. Repealed.]
- § 577. Public lands in northern Minnesota; withdrawal from entry and appropriation
- § 577a. Conserving shore line beauty for recreational use of public lands in northern Minnesota; regulation of logging
- § 577b. Preserving water level of lakes and streams of public lands in northern Minnesota; reservoirs; water power
- § 577c. Acquisition of additional lands in northern Minnesota
- § 577d. Boundary limits of additional lands acquired in northern Minnesota
- § 577d-1. Extension to other sections of land
- § 577e. Approval by National Forest Reservation Commission for acquisition of additional lands
- § 577f. Exchange of lands
- § 577g. Payment for additional lands acquired in northern Minnesota
- § 577g-1. Payment to State of Minnesota for extension to other sections of land
- § 577h. Authorization of appropriations; limitation on amount for purchase of additional lands, water or interests therein; availability of other funds; annual report to Congress
- §§ 578 to 579. Omitted
- § 579a. Operation of aerial facilities and services
- § 579b. Working capital fund; establishment; availability; transfer; capitalization; advance payments credited
- § 579c. Availability of funds received from forfeitures, judgments, compromises, or settlements
- § 579d. Indirect expenditures; future budget justifications
- § 580. Use of Forest Service appropriations for repair, etc. of equipment; rental of fire control equipment to non-Federal agencies
- § 580a. Sale and distribution of supplies, equipment, and materials to other Government activities and to cooperating State and private agencies; reimbursement
- § 580b. Forest Service telephone lines; correction of inductive interference
- § 580c. Purchases of experimental materials, special devices, test models, etc.
- § 580d. Use of Forest Service structures or improvements and land by public and private agencies, etc.; terms
- § 580e. Services furnished persons attending Forest Service demonstrations and users of national forest resources and recreational facilities; rate of charges; disposition of moneys
- § 580f. Telephones for official use in private residences
- § 580g. Seeding leased range land; conditions and limitations
- § 580h. Range improvements from appropriated funds
- § 580i. Acquisition of winter range, land, and helicopter landing site
- § 580j. Injury benefits for temporary employees
- § 580k. Grazing advisory boards
- § 580l. Permits for grazing livestock on national forests
- § 580m. Development of reservoir areas for future resources of timber; Congressional declaration of policy
- § 580n. Protection and development of forest or other vegetative cover; establishment and maintenance of conservation measures; coordination of programs and policies
- § 580o. Forest Service appropriations
- § 580p. “Woodsy Owl” and “Smokey Bear” characters and names; definitions
- § 580p-1. Property of the United States
- § 580p-2. Deposit of fees collected under regulations relating to “Smokey Bear”; availability
- § 580p-3. Use of royalty fees; special account
- § 580p-4. Injunction against unauthorized manufacture, use, or reproduction
- § 580q. National Tree Seed Laboratory; disposition of fees