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§581k Authorization of Appropriations for Reforestation and Revegetation

Title 16 › Chapter 3— FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT › Subchapter II— INVESTIGATIONS, EXPERIMENTS, AND TESTS AFFECTING REFORESTATION AND FOREST PRODUCTS › § 581k

Last updated Apr 5, 2026|Official source

Summary

Money is provided for work on national-forest lands and other lands the Forest Service manages, including buying land or rights for nurseries. The money may be used until December 31 of the next fiscal year. For reforestation the amounts are $3,000,000 (fiscal year ending June 30, 1951); $5,000,000 (1952); $7,000,000 (1953); $8,000,000 (1954); $10,000,000 (1955) and the same annual amount each year through the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and after that whatever is needed. For range revegetation the amounts are $1,500,000 (1951); $1,750,000 (1952); $2,000,000 (1953); $2,500,000 (1954); $3,000,000 (1955) and the same annual amount each year through the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and after that whatever is needed.

Full Legal Text

Title 16, §581k

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For the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this joint resolution on national-forest lands and other lands under the administration or control of the Forest Service of the Department of Agriculture, including the acquisition of land or interests therein for nurseries, there is authorized to be appropriated to remain available until December 31 of the ensuing fiscal year, $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951; $5,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1952; $7,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1953; $8,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954; $10,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955; a like amount for each subsequent year through the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and thereafter such amounts as may be needed for reforestation; and $1,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1951; $1,750,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1952; $2,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1953; $2,500,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1954; $3,000,000 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1955; a like amount for each subsequent year through the fiscal year ending June 30, 1965, and thereafter such amounts as may be needed for range revegetation.

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References in Text

This joint resolution, referred to in text, means Joint Res. 53, Oct. 11, 1949, ch. 674, 63 Stat. 762, which is classified to this section and section 581j of this title.

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Citation

16 U.S.C. § 581k

Title 16Conservation

Last Updated

Apr 5, 2026

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