§ 554. — Forest supervisors and rangers.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC554]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 554. Forest supervisors and rangers
Forest supervisors and rangers shall be selected, when practicable,
from qualified citizens of the States or Territories in which the
national forests, respectively, are situated.
(Feb. 1, 1905, ch. 288, Sec. 3, 33 Stat. 628.)
Codification
``National forests'' substituted in text for ``reserves'' on
authority of act Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269, which provided
that forest reserves shall hereafter be known as national forests.
