Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102

§460d–2 Adjustment by Secretary of Agriculture

Title 16 › CHAPTER 1 — NATIONAL PARKS, MILITARY PARKS, MONUMENTS, AND SEASHORES › SUBCHAPTER LXVI — PUBLIC PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AT WATER RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS › § 460d–2

Last updated Aug 21, 2026|Official source

Summary

The Secretary of Agriculture may change the rent or other payments in leases for building, operating, or maintaining commercial recreation facilities on Forest Service lands at federal reservoir projects. The Secretary can raise or lower payments from time to time during the lease if they find it necessary or in the public interest, but any change applies only from the date it is made and cannot affect earlier periods.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §460d–2

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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to amend any lease entered into with respect to lands under the jurisdiction of the Forest Service providing for the construction, maintenance, and operation of commercial recreational facilities at a Federal reservoir project so as to provide for the adjustment, either by increase or decrease, from time to time during the term of such lease of the amount of rental or other consideration payable to the United States under such lease, when and to the extent he determines such adjustment to be necessary or advisable in the public interest. No adjustment shall be made under the authority of this section so as to increase or decrease the amount of rental or other consideration payable under such lease for any period prior to the date of such adjustment.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 460d–2

Title 16, Conservation

Last Updated

Aug 21, 2026

Release point: 119-102