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§566b Annual appropriations; limitation on use of other funds for the purposes of sections 564, 565, and 566 11 See References in Text note below.

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 566b

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

USDA funds cannot be used to carry out the programs in sections 564, 565, and 566 unless the money comes from the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 653). If those programs are not enough to meet other legal program needs, USDA or other authorized funds may fill the gap.

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Title 16, §566b

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Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no funds heretofore or hereafter authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture or available under any other than the Act of June 7, 1924 (43 Stat. 653), shall be used for carrying out the programs or activities authorized by section 564, 565, and 566 1 of this title: Provided, That whenever the programs and activities being carried out under the provisions of section 564, 565, and 566 1 of this title are inadequate to the needs and purposes of programs and activities authorized by other law the use of funds specifically authorized to be appropriated to the Department of Agriculture or made available under other law shall not be prohibited to the extent that the programs and activities under said sections are inadequate to accomplish the purposes of such other programs or activities.

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References in Text

Act of
June 7, 1924, referred to in text, is act
June 7, 1924, ch. 348, 43 Stat. 653, which is classified to section 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. section 564, 565, and 566 of this title, referred to in text, were repealed by Pub. L. 95–313, § 13(a)(1),
July 1, 1978, 92 Stat. 374.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 566b

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

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