Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73

§670l Stamp requirements not applicable to Forest Service and Bureau of Land Management lands; authorized fees

Title 16 › Chapter CHAPTER 5C— - CONSERVATION PROGRAMS ON GOVERNMENT LANDS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - CONSERVATION PROGRAMS ON PUBLIC LANDS › § 670l

Last updated Apr 6, 2026|Official source

Summary

If 60 percent or more of a State is federal land, section 670i does not apply to Forest Service or Bureau of Land Management lands in that State. A State agency may agree with the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior to collect a fee when regular hunting, trapping, or fishing licenses are sold; the fees must be used only for conservation and rehabilitation programs under this subchapter in that State.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §670l

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Notwithstanding any other provision in this subchapter, section 670i of this title shall not apply to land which is, or hereafter may be, within or designated as Forest Service land or as Bureau of Land Management land of any State in which all Federal lands therein comprise 60 percent or more of the total area of such State; except that in any such State, any appropriate State agency may agree with the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior, or both, as the case may be, to collect a fee as specified in such agreement at the point of sale of regular licenses to hunt, trap, or fish in such State, the proceeds of which shall be utilized in carrying out conservation and rehabilitation programs implemented under this subchapter in the State concerned and for no other purpose.

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Amendments

2011—Pub. L. 112–81 inserted section catchline.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 670l

Title 16 — Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 6, 2026

Release point: 119-73