Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 594


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 594. Protection of timber owned by United States from fire, disease, or insect ravages

      The Secretary of the Interior is authorized to protect and
    preserve, from fire, disease, or the ravages of beetles, or other
    insects, timber owned by the United States upon the public lands,
    national parks, national monuments, Indian reservations, or other
    lands under the jurisdiction of the Department of the Interior
    owned by the United States, either directly or in cooperation with
    other departments of the Federal Government, with States, or with
    owners of timber; and appropriations are authorized to be made for
    such purposes.



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