§ 527. — Use of Forest Service funds for administration of certain lands.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC527]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 2--NATIONAL FORESTS
SUBCHAPTER I--ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
Sec. 527. Use of Forest Service funds for administration of
certain lands
The Forest Service may expend funds available for national forest
protection and management for the administration of lands under contract
for purchase or for the acquisition of which condemnation proceedings
have been instituted under the Act of March 1, 1911, and the Act of June
7, 1924, and lands transferred to the Forest Service for administration.
(Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412, title II, Sec. 211, 58 Stat. 737.)
References in Text
Act of March 1, 1911, referred to in text, is act Mar. 1, 1911, ch.
186, 36 Stat. 961, as amended, popularly known as the Weeks Law, which
is classified to sections 480, 500, 513 to 519, 521, 552, and 563 of
this title. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see
Short Title note set out under section 552 of this title and Tables.
Act of June 7, 1924, referred to in text, is act June 7, 1924, ch.
348, 43 Stat. 653, which is classified to sections 471, 499, 505, 515,
564, 565, 566, 567, 568, 569, and 570 of this title. For complete
classification of this Act to the Code, see Tables.
Codification
This section was enacted as a part of the Department of Agriculture
Organic Act of 1944.
