§ 487a. — Cutting timber on lands added to Rogue River National Forest.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC487a]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 2--NATIONAL FORESTS
SUBCHAPTER I--ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 487a. Cutting timber on lands added to Rogue River National
Forest
When the Secretary of Agriculture finds that merchantable timber may
be cut without detriment to the purity or depletion of the water supply
from lands added to the Rogue River National Forest by Act of June 4,
1936, chapter 494, section 1, 49 Stat. 1460, title to which has been
revested in the United States under the Act of Congress approved June 9,
1916 (39 Stat. 218), said Secretary is authorized to dispose of such
merchantable timber on such lands in accordance with the rules and
regulations of the Secretary of Agriculture for the national forests and
the entire proceeds of any such sale shall be deposited in the Treasury
of the United States in a special fund designated ``The Oregon and
California Land Grant Fund'', referred to in section 10 of the said Act
of June 9, 1916, and be disposed of in the manner therein designated.
(June 4, 1936, ch. 494, Sec. 2, 49 Stat. 1461.)
References in Text
Act of June 4, 1936, chapter 494, section 1, 49 Stat. 1460, referred
to in text, related to exchanges of lands in or adjacent to Rogue River
National Forest and was not classified to the Code. See Codification
note set out under sections 486a to 486w of this title.
Act of Congress approved June 9, 1916, referred to in text, was not
classified to the Code.
