Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 562a


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 562a. Forest experiment station in Ohio and Mississippi Valleys

      The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to establish and
    maintain a forest experiment station in the States of the Ohio
    Valley and central Mississippi Valley, at such a place or places as
    may be selected by him, and he is authorized and directed to
    conduct silvicultural, forest-fire, dendrological, and other
    experiments and investigations, independently or in cooperation
    with other branches of the Federal Government, and with States,
    universities, colleges, county and municipal agencies,
    associations, and individuals, to determine the best methods for
    the growing, management, and protection of timber crops on forest
    lands and farm wood lots. Such annual appropriations as may
    thereafter be necessary for its maintenance and operation are
    hereby authorized.



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