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It is the intent of the Congress that the Secretary of Agriculture shall process applications for leases of National Forest System lands and for permits to explore, drill, and develop resources on land leased from the Forest Service, notwithstanding the current status of any plan being prepared under section 1604 of Title 16.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - 42 U.S.C. § 8855 - U.S. Code - Unannotated Title 42. The Public Health and Welfare § 8855. Forest Service leases and permits - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/us/title-42-the-public-health-and-welfare/42-usc-sect-8855/
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