Title 16, ConservationRelease 119-102
§611a Permits to Cut and Remove Timber; Citizens of Bear Lake County, Idaho
Title 16 › CHAPTER 4 — PROTECTION OF TIMBER, AND DEPREDATIONS › § 611a
Summary
The Secretary of the Interior can give permits to citizens of Bear Lake County, Idaho, to cut timber from unclaimed public land in Lincoln County, Wyoming for use at home. They must follow the rules in section 607, and any live standing trees taken must be paid for.
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Title 16, §611a
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The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to grant permits, subject to the provisions of section 607 of this title, to citizens of Bear Lake County, Idaho, to cut and remove timber on the unappropriated public domain in Lincoln County, Wyoming, for domestic use in Bear Lake County, Idaho: Provided, That no live standing timber shall be taken without compensation.
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Codification Section is derived from act Aug. 1, 1935, which recites that it amends section 8 of act Mar. 31, 1891, which is the source of section 607 of this title, by adding this section thereto. section 8 of act Mar. 3, 1891, is classified to section 607, 608 to 611a of this title.
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16 U.S.C. § 611a
Title 16, Conservation
Last Updated
Aug 21, 2026
Release point: 119-102