Title 16 — ConservationRelease 119-73not60
§580l Permits for Grazing Livestock on National Forests
Title 16 › Chapter 3— FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter I— GENERAL PROVISIONS › § 580l
Summary
Agriculture Secretary can issue and renew permits, on terms he sets, for grazing on national forests and other lands for up to ten years, without changing U.S. ownership or rights.
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Title 16, §580l
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The Secretary of Agriculture in regulating grazing on the national forests and other lands administered by him in connection therewith is authorized, upon such terms and conditions as he may deem proper, to issue permits for the grazing of livestock for periods not exceeding ten years and renewals thereof: Provided, That nothing herein shall be construed as limiting or restricting any right, title, or interest of the United States in any land or resources.
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16 U.S.C. § 580l
Title 16 — Conservation
Last Updated
Apr 5, 2026
Release point: 119-73not60