16 U.S.C. § 554

§554. Forest supervisors and rangers

Edition 2024

U.S.C. Title 16 - CONSERVATION
16 U.S.C.

United States Code, 2024 Edition

Title 16 - CONSERVATION

CHAPTER 3 - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT

SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Sec. 554 - Forest supervisors and rangers

From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov

§554. Forest supervisors and rangers

Forest supervisors and rangers shall be selected, when practicable, from qualified citizens of the States or Territories in which the national forests, respectively, are situated.

(Feb. 1, 1905, ch. 288, §3, 33 Stat. 628.)

Editorial Notes

Codification
"National forests" substituted in text for "reserves" on authority of act Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269, which provided that forest reserves shall hereafter be known as national forests.

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