Laws: Cases and Codes : U.S. Code : Title 16 : Section 605


   
U.S. Code as of: 01/19/04
Section 605. Unlawful cutting on mineral lands; notice to Secretary

      It shall be the duty of such officer as the Secretary of the
    Interior may designate in whose district any mineral land may be
    situated to ascertain from time to time whether any timber is being
    cut or used upon any such lands, except for the purposes authorized
    by section 604 of this title, within such land district; and, if
    so, he shall immediately notify the Secretary of the Interior of
    that fact; and all necessary expenses incurred in making such
    proper examinations shall be paid for and allowed such officer in
    making up his next quarterly account.



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