§ 695n. — Leases of Lower Klamath and Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuge reserved lands; management of other reserved public lands for waterfowl purposes.
[Laws in effect as of January 24, 2002]
[Document not affected by Public Laws enacted between
January 24, 2002 and December 19, 2002]
[CITE: 16USC695n]
TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 6--GAME AND BIRD PRESERVES; PROTECTION
Sec. 695n. Leases of Lower Klamath and Tule Lake National
Wildlife Refuge reserved lands; management of other reserved
public lands for waterfowl purposes
The Secretary shall, consistent with proper waterfowl management,
continue the present pattern of leasing the reserved lands of the
Klamath Straits unit, the Southwest Sump, the League of Nations unit,
the Henzel lease, and the Frog Pond unit, all within the Executive order
boundaries of the Lower Klamath and Tule Lake National Wildlife Refuges
and shown in plate 4 of the report entitled ``Plan for Wildlife Use of
Federal Lands in the Upper Klamath Basin, Oregon-California,'' dated
April 1956. Leases for these lands shall be at a price or prices
designed to obtain the maximum lease revenues. The leases shall provide
for the growing of grain, forage, and soil-building crops, except that
not more than 25 per centum of the total leased lands may be planted to
row crops. All other reserved public lands included in section 695l of
this title shall continue to be managed by the Secretary for waterfowl
purposes, including the growing of agricultural crops by direct planting
and sharecrop agreements with local cooperators where necessary.
(Pub. L. 88-567, Sec. 4, Sept. 2, 1964, 78 Stat. 851.)
Section Referred to in Other Sections
This section is referred to in section 695r of this title.
