Title 16

Conservation

4,458 sections in this title — page 32 of 45.

§ 544e

Administration of scenic area

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544f

Administration of special management areas

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544g

Land acquisition

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544h

Interim management

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544i

Economic development

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544j

Old Columbia River Highway

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544k

Tributary rivers and streams

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544l

Implementation measures

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544m

Enforcement

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544n

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544o

Savings provisions

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 544p

Severability

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 545

Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area; purposes

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 545a

Establishment of Mount Pleasant National Scenic Area

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 545b

Opal Creek Wilderness and Scenic Recreation Area

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546

Establishment of Saint Helena Island National Scenic Area, Michigan

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546a

Boundaries

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546a–1

Administration and management

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546a–2

Fish and game

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546a–3

Minerals

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546a–4

Acquisition

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546a–5

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546b

Seng Mountain and Bear Creek Scenic Areas, Jefferson National Forest, Virginia

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 546b–1

Maps and boundary descriptions

Chapter CHAPTER 2— - NATIONAL FORESTS › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER II— - SCENIC AREAS

§ 55

Leases of land in park; mortgages by lessees

Chapter CHAPTER 1— - NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER VI— - SEQUOIA AND YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARKS

§ 5501

Purpose

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5502

Definitions

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5503

Permitting

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5504

Responsibilities of Secretary

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5505

Unlawful activities

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5506

Enforcement provisions

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5507

Civil penalties and permit sanctions

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5508

Criminal offenses

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 5509

Forfeitures

Chapter CHAPTER 75— - HIGH SEAS FISHING COMPLIANCE

§ 551

Protection of national forests; rules and regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 551a

Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States and political subdivisions in law enforcement

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 551c

Planning for fire protection

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 551c–1

Limitations on prescribed burns

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 551d

Wildland firefighter safety

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 552

Consent to agreement by States for conservation of forests and water supply

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 552a

Restoration of withdrawn national forest lands to appropriation

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 552b

Administration of withdrawn lands; rules and regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 552c

Reimbursement of United States for loss of revenue

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 552d

Punishment of violations of regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 553

Duties of officials of Forest Service; stock laws; protection of fish and game

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 554

Forest supervisors and rangers

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 554a

Employees to be appointed without regard to political affiliations

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 554b

Medical care for employees engaged in hazardous work; notification and transportation of employees

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 554c

Care of employees’ graves

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 554d

Recreation facilities for employees of Forest Service and their immediate families

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 554e

Employment of workers for emergencies

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 555

Forest headquarters, ranger stations, dwellings, or other needed sites

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 555a

Exchange of lands

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 555b

Street improvements; availability of Forest Service funds

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556

Appropriations for Forest Service; use for transportation or traveling expenses; preparation or publication of newspaper or magazine articles

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556b

Use of appropriations for expenses of transporting automobiles of employees between points in Alaska

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556c

Reimbursement of employees for property losses resulting from fires, floods, or other casualties

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556d

Advances of public moneys to Forest Service for fighting forest fires in emergency cases

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556e

Emergency appropriations for rehabilitation and wildfire suppression

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556f

Expenses of student interns

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556g

Reimbursement of employee license costs and certification fees

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556h

Recognition of private contributors to Forest Service programs

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 556i

Transfer of funds made available to Forest Service

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 557

Employees of Forest Service; subsistence furnished to; personal equipment; supplies, and medical attention

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 557a

Field season contracts; authority to make prior to appropriation

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558a

Purpose

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558b

Definition of Secretaries

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558c

Authorization

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558d

Incidental expenses

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558e

Consideration as Federal employee

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558f

Promotion of volunteer opportunities

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 558g

Liability insurance

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559

Arrests by employees of Forest Service for violations of laws and regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559a

Reward for information leading to arrest and conviction for violating laws and regulations

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559b

Prevention of manufacture, etc., of marijuana and other controlled substances

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559c

Powers of officers and employees of Forest Service

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559d

Cooperation with other Federal, State, and local law enforcement agencies

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559e

Forest Service authorization

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559f

Approval of Secretary of Agriculture and Attorney General

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 559g

Designation authority of Secretary of Agriculture

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 560

Use of timber for telephone lines for fire protection

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 5601

Representation of United States under Convention

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5602

Requests for scientific advice

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5603

Authorities of Secretary of State with respect to Convention

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5604

Interagency cooperation

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5605

Rulemaking

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5606

Prohibited acts and enforcement

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5607

Consultative committee

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5608

Administrative matters

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5609

Definitions

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 5610

Authorization of appropriations

Chapter CHAPTER 76— - NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES CONVENTION

§ 562

Forest experiment station in California

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 562a

Forest experiment station in Ohio and Mississippi Valleys

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 562b

Forest experiment station in Pennsylvania

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 563

Cooperation with States for fire protection on private or State forest lands upon the watersheds of navigable rivers

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 565a

Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with Territories

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 565a–1

Cooperative agreements between Secretary of Agriculture and public or private agencies, organizations, institutions, and persons covering Forest Service programs; authority; funding

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 565a–2

Federal employee status of cooperators

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 565a–3

Agreements otherwise authorized by law

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS

§ 565b

Transfer of fire lookout towers and other improvements for fire control to States, political subdivisions or agencies; reversion

Chapter CHAPTER 3— - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter SUBCHAPTER I— - GENERAL PROVISIONS