16 U.S.C. § 616

§616. Exportation of timber cut on national forest or public land in Alaska

Edition 2020

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

United States Code, 2020 Edition

Title 16 - CONSERVATION

CHAPTER 4 - PROTECTION OF TIMBER, AND DEPREDATIONS

Sec. 616 - Exportation of timber cut on national forest or public land in Alaska

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§616. Exportation of timber cut on national forest or public land in Alaska

Timber lawfully cut on any national forest, or on the public lands in Alaska, may be exported from the State or Territory where grown if, in the judgment of the Secretary of the department administering the national forests, or the public lands in Alaska, the supply of timber for local use will not be endangered thereby, and the respective Secretaries concerned are authorized to issue rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this section.

(Apr. 12, 1926, §1, ch. 117, 44 Stat. 242.)

Admission of Alaska as State
Admission of Alaska into the Union was accomplished Jan. 3, 1959, on issuance of Proc. No. 3269, Jan. 3, 1959, 24 F.R. 81, 73 Stat. c16, as required by sections 1 and 8(c) of Pub. L. 85–508, July 7, 1958, 72 Stat. 339, set out as notes preceding section 21 of Title 48, Territories and Insular Possessions.

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