SUBCHAPTER I—ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION (§§ 471—539o)
- § 471. Repealed.]
- § 471a. Forest reserves in New Mexico and Arizona restricted
- § 471b. Repealed.]
- § 471c. Lands in California set aside as reserved forest lands
- § 471d. Additional forest reserves in California
- § 471e. Extension of boundaries of Sequoia National Forest
- § 471f. Cradle of Forestry in America in Pisgah National Forest; establishment; statement of purposes; publication in Federal Register
- § 471g. Administration, protection, and development; use of natural resources
- § 471h. Cooperation with public and private agencies, organizations, and individuals; acceptance of contributions and gifts
- § 471i. Pinelands National Reserve
- § 471j. Headwaters Forest and Elk River Property acquisition
- § 472. Laws affecting national forest lands
- § 472a. Timber sales on National Forest System lands
- § 473. Revocation, modification, or vacation of orders or proclamations establishing national forests
- § 474. Surveys; plats and field notes; maps; effect under Act June 4, 1897
- § 475. Purposes for which national forests may be established and administered
- § 476. Repealed.]
- § 477. Use of timber and stone by settlers
- § 478. Egress or ingress of actual settlers; prospecting
- § 478a. Townsites
- § 479. Sites for schools and churches
- § 479a. Conveyance of National Forest System lands for educational purposes
- § 480. Civil and criminal jurisdiction
- § 481. Use of waters
- § 482. Mineral lands; restoration to public domain; location and entry
- § 482a. Mining rights in Prescott National Forest
- § 482b. Mount Hood National Forest; mining rights
- § 482c. Patents affecting forest lands
- § 482d. Perfection of claims within forest
- § 482e. Lincoln National Forest; mining rights
- § 482f. Patents affecting forest lands
- § 482g. Perfection of claims within forest
- § 482h. Coronado National Forest; mining rights
- § 482h-1. Protection of scenic values of forest
- § 482h-2. Cutting of timber; reservation of patent rights
- § 482h-3. Perfection of mining claims
- § 482i. Plumas National Forest; offer of lands; additions; mining rights
- § 482j. Santa Fe National Forest; mining rights; protection of scenic values
- § 482k. Patents affecting forest lands
- § 482l. Perfection of mining claims within forest
- § 482m. Teton National Forest in Wyoming; additional lands
- § 482n. Coconino National Forest; mining rights; protection of scenic values
- § 482n-1. Cutting of timber within forest; reservation of patent rights
- § 482n-2. Perfection of mining claims within forest
- § 482n-3. Sedona-Oak Creek area
- § 482o. Kaibab National Forest; mining rights; protection of scenic values
- § 482p. Patents affecting lands within forest
- § 482q. Perfection of mining claims within forest
- §§ 483, 484. Repealed.]
- § 484a. Exchange of lands in national forests; public schools; deposit of funds by school authority with insufficient exchange land; limitations on use
- § 485. Exchange of lands in national forests; cutting timber in national forests in exchange for lands therein
- § 485a. Omitted
- § 486. Exchange of lands in national forests; reservations of timber, minerals, or easements
- §§ 486a to 486w. Omitted
- § 487. Cutting timber on land added to Siskiyou National Forest
- § 487a. Cutting timber on lands added to Rogue River National Forest
- § 488. Establishment of exterior boundaries of national forests
- § 489. Repealed.]
- § 490. Deposits from timber purchasers to defray cost of disposing of debris
- § 491. Omitted
- § 492. Earth, stone, and timber for Departments of the Army and Navy, and Government works in Alaska
- § 493. Omitted
- § 494. Calaveras Bigtree National Forest
- § 495. Leases of lands for sanitariums or hotels
- § 496. Disposition of funds
- § 497. Use and occupation of lands for hotels, resorts, summer homes, stores, and facilities for industrial, commercial, educational or public uses
- § 497a. Occupancy and use under permit of lands in Alaska for various purposes; period of permit; size of allotment; prohibitions; termination
- § 497b. Ski area permits
- § 497c. Ski area permit rental charge
- § 497d. Recreation residence fees
- § 498. Cooperative work agreements: disposal of moneys received; refund of excess; payment from appropriation; conflict of interest
- § 499. Disposal of money received by or on account of Forest Service; refund of excess and moneys erroneously collected; receipts from permits
- § 500. Payment and evaluation of receipts to State or Territory for schools and roads; moneys received; projections of revenues and estimated payments
- § 501. Expenditures from receipts for roads and trails; cooperation with State authorities; evaluation of receipts
- § 501a. Omitted
- § 502. Rental of property for Forest Service; forage, care, and housing of animals; storage of vehicles and other equipment; pack stock; loss, damage, or destruction of horses, vehicles, an
- § 503. Repealed.]
- § 503a. Omitted
- § 504. Purchases of tree seeds, cones, forage plant seed, and nursery stock for national forests
- § 504a. Sale of forest-tree seed and nursery stock to States and political subdivisions; disposition of moneys; exchanges; limitation
- § 505. Use of national forests established on land reserved for purposes of national defense; maintenance available
- § 505a. Interchange of lands between Department of Agriculture and military departments of Department of Defense; report to Congress
- § 505b. Laws applicable
- §§ 506 to 508. Repealed.]
- § 508a. Omitted
- § 508b. National forests in Minnesota; authority to prospect, develop, mine, remove, and utilize mineral resources
- § 509. Repealed.]
- §§ 510, 510a. Omitted
- § 511. Reinstatement of entries canceled or relinquished
- § 512. Omitted
- § 513. Repealed.]
- § 514. Repealed.]
- § 515. Examination, location, and purchase of forested, cut-over, or denuded lands; consent of State legislature to acquisition of land by the United States
- § 516. Exchange of lands in the public interest; equal value; cutting and removing timber; publication of contemplated exchange
- § 517. Title to lands to be acquired
- § 517a. Payment of awards in condemnation proceedings
- § 518. Acquisition of lands not defeated by rights-of-way, easements, and reservations
- § 519. Agricultural lands included in tracts acquired; sale for homesteads
- § 519a. Transfer of forest reservation lands for military purposes
- § 520. Regulations as to mineral resources
- § 521. Lands acquired to be reserved, held, and administered as national forest lands; designation
- § 521a. Administration, management, and consolidation of certain lands
- § 521b. Report of Secretary of Agriculture prior to purchase or exchange of land; contents; waiting period
- § 521c. Definitions
- § 521d. Sale, exchange, or interchange of National Forest System land
- § 521e. Small parcels and road rights-of-way
- § 521f. Costs of conveyance and value of improvements
- § 521g. Road rights-of-way subject to State or local law
- § 521h. Regulations; contents
- § 521i. Unaffected lands
- § 522. Omitted
- § 523. Rights-of-way through national forests for power and communications facilities
- § 524. Rights-of-way for dams, reservoirs, or water plants for municipal, mining, and milling purposes
- § 525. Rights-of-way for wagon roads or railroads
- § 526. Establishment and protection of water rights
- § 527. Use of Forest Service funds for administration of certain lands
- § 528. Development and administration of renewable surface resources for multiple use and sustained yield of products and services; Congressional declaration of policy and purpose
- § 529. Authorization of development and administration consideration to relative values of resources; areas of wilderness
- § 530. Cooperation for purposes of development and administration with State and local governmental agencies and others
- § 531. Definitions
- § 532. Roads and trails system; Congressional findings and declaration of policy
- § 533. Grant of easements for road rights-of-way; authority of Secretary of Agriculture; regulations
- § 534. Termination and cancellation of easements; notice; hearing
- § 535. Forest development roads; acquisition, construction, and maintenance; maximum economy; methods of financing; cost arrangements for construction standards; transfer of unused effectiv
- § 535a. Forest development roads: prohibition on credits; inclusion of construction costs in notice of sale; special election by small business concerns; construction standards; authorizati
- § 536. Recording of instruments; furnishing of instruments affecting public domain lands to Secretary of the Interior
- § 537. Maintenance and reconstruction by road users; funds for maintenance and reconstruction; availability of deposits until expended, transfer of funds, and refunds
- § 538. User fees fund for delayed payments to grantors
- § 539. Additions to existing national forests; administration
- § 539a. Mining and mineral leasing on certain national forest lands
- § 539b. Fisheries on national forest lands in Alaska
- § 539c. Cooperative fisheries planning; report to Congress
- § 539d. National forest timber utilization program
- § 539e. Reports
- § 539f. Nonprofit organization user of national forest lands
- § 539g. Kings River Special Management Area
- § 539h. Greer Spring Special Management Area
- § 539i. Fossil Ridge Recreation Management Area
- § 539j. Bowen Gulch Protection Area
- § 539k. Kelly Butte Special Management Area
- § 539l. Designation of James Peak Protection Area, Colorado
- § 539l-1. Inholdings
- § 539l-2. James Peak Fall River trailhead
- § 539l-3. Loop trail study; authorization
- § 539l-4. Other administrative provisions
- § 539l-5. Wilderness potential
- § 539m. Findings and purposes
- § 539m-1. Definitions
- § 539m-2. T’uf Shur Bien Preservation Trust Area
- § 539m-3. Pueblo rights and interests in the Area
- § 539m-4. Limitations on Pueblo rights and interests in the Area
- § 539m-5. Management of the Area
- § 539m-6. Jurisdiction over the Area
- § 539m-7. Subdivisions and other property interests
- § 539m-8. Extinguishment of claims
- § 539m-9. Construction
- § 539m-10. Judicial review
- § 539m-11. Provisions relating to contributions and land exchange
- § 539m-12. Authorization of appropriations
- § 539n. Crystal Springs Watershed Special Resources Management Unit
- § 539o. Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest