§ 560. — Use of timber for telephone lines for fire protection.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC560]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 560. Use of timber for telephone lines for fire protection
The Secretary of Agriculture, whenever he may deem it necessary for
the protection of the national forests from fire, may permit the use of
timber free of charge for the construction of telephone lines.
(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, Sec. 1[part], 37 Stat. 843.)