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§608 Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Malheur County, Oregon

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 4— - PROTECTION OF TIMBER, AND DEPREDATIONS › § 608

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

Allows the Secretary of the Interior to give permits to people from Malheur County, Oregon to cut timber in Idaho. The permits let them use the wood for farming, mining, or other household purposes and bring that timber to Malheur County, Oregon.

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Title 16, §608

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It shall be lawful for the Secretary of the Interior to grant permits under the provisions of section 607 of this title to citizens of Malheur County, Oregon, to cut timber in the State of Idaho for agricultural, mining, or other domestic purposes, and to remove the timber so cut to Malheur County, State of Oregon.

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Editorial Notes

Codification Section is derived from act Mar. 3, 1919, which recites that it amends section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1891, which is the source of section 607 of this title, by adding this section thereto. section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1891, is classified to section 607, 608 to 611a of this title.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 608

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73