§ 556e. — Emergency appropriations for rehabilitation and wildfire suppression.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC556e]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 556e. Emergency appropriations for rehabilitation and
wildfire suppression
Beginning in fiscal year 1993, and in each year thereafter, only
amounts for emergency rehabilitation and wildfire suppression activities
that are in excess of the average of such costs for the previous ten
years shall be considered ``emergency requirements'' pursuant to section
901(b)(2)(D) \1\ of title 2, and such amounts shall on and after
November 13, 1991, be so designated.
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\1\ See References in Text note below.
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(Pub. L. 102-154, title II, Nov. 13, 1991, 105 Stat. 1015.)
References in Text
Section 901 of title 2, referred to in text, was amended by Pub. L.
105-33, title X, Sec. 10203(a)(4), Aug. 5, 1997, 111 Stat. 699, and, as
so amended, section 901(b)(2)(D) no longer refers to ``emergency
requirements''. However, ``emergency requirements'' are referred to
elsewhere in section 901.
