16-U.S.C.-6502

§6502 – Definitions

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Title 16 > Chapter 84 > Section 6502

Details

• Reference: Section 6502
• Legend: §6502 – Definitions
• USCode Year: 2013

Provision Content

In this chapter:

(1) Federal land

The term Federal land means—

(A) land of the National Forest System (as defined in section 1609(a) of this title) administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service; and

(B) public lands (as defined in section 1702 of title 43), the surface of which is administered by the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management.

(2) Indian tribe

The term Indian tribe has the meaning given the term in section 450b of title 25.

(Pub. L. 108–148, §3, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1888.)

References in Text

This chapter, referred to in text, was in the original this Act, meaning Pub. L. 108–148, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1887, which is classified principally to this chapter. For complete classification of this Act to the Code, see Short Title note set out under section 6501 of this title and Tables.

U.S. Encyclopedia of Law Coverage

16-U.S.C.-6231 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Conservation

In this entry about 16-U.S.C.-6231, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to conservation in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States conservation-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

16-U.S.C.-6208 in the Legal Encyclopedia: Forest

In this entry about 16-U.S.C.-6208, find legal reference material, bibliographies and premiere content related to forest in the American Encyclopedia of Law, presenting a comprehensive view of the United States forest-specific issues, written by authorities in the field.

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