§ 1681. — Congressional statement of purpose.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC1681]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 36--FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING
SUBCHAPTER IV--WOOD RESIDUE UTILIZATION
Sec. 1681. Congressional statement of purpose
The purpose of this subchapter is to develop, demonstrate, and make
available information on feasible methods that have potential for
commercial application to increase and improve utilization, in
residential, commercial, and industrial or powerplant applications, of
wood residues resulting from timber harvesting and forest protection and
management activities occurring on public and private forest lands, and
from the manufacture of forest products, including woodpulp.
(Pub. L. 96-554, Sec. 2, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257.)
Effective Date
Section 9 of Pub. L. 96-554 provided that: ``This Act [enacting this
subchapter and enacting a provision set out as a note under section 1600
of this title] shall become effective October 1, 1981''.
Short Title
For short title of Pub. L. 96-554, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257, as
the Wood Residue Utilization Act of 1980, see Short Title of 1980
Amendment note set out under section 1600 of this title.
