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16 U.S.C. § 6851 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 16. Conservation § 6851. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

In this chapter:

(1)Federal land

The term “Federal land” means any land managed by a Federal land management agency.

(2)Federal land management agency

The term “Federal land management agency” means--

(A) the Bureau of Reclamation;

(B) the National Park Service;

(C) the Bureau of Land Management;

(D) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;

(E) the Forest Service; and

(F) the Corps of Engineers.

(3)Road or trail

The term “road or trail” means a road or trail designated by 1 or more of the Secretaries for public use.

(4)Secretaries

The term “Secretaries” means--

(A) the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service;

(B) the Secretary of the Interior; and

(C) the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works.

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