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§609 Permits to cut and remove timber; citizens of Modoc County, California

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 4— - PROTECTION OF TIMBER, AND DEPREDATIONS › § 609

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of the Interior may, under section 607, give permits to people from Modoc County, California so they can cut timber in Nevada for farming, mining, or other home uses and take that timber back to Modoc County, California.

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Title 16, §609

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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 Modoc County, California, to cut timber in the State of Nevada for agricultural, mining, or other domestic purposes, and to remove the timber so cut to Modoc County, State of California.

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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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16 U.S.C. § 609

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73