2007 US Code
Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 81 - USER FEES UNDER FOREST SYSTEM RECREATION RESIDENCE PROGRAM
Sec. 6203 - Definitions
View MetadataPublication Title | United States Code, 2006 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 81 - USER FEES UNDER FOREST SYSTEM RECREATION RESIDENCE PROGRAM Sec. 6203 - Definitions |
Contains | section 6203 |
Date | 2007 |
Laws in Effect as of Date | January 8, 2008 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | Pub. L. 106-291, title VI, §604, Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 1014. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 114 Stat. 1014 |
Public Law Reference | Public Law 106-291 |
§6203. Definitions
In this chapter:
(1) AgencyThe term “agency” means the Forest Service.
(2) AuthorizationThe term “authorization” means a special use permit for the use and occupancy of National Forest System land by a cabin owner under the authority of the program.
(3) Base cabin user feeThe term “base cabin user fee” means the fee for an authorization that results from the appraisal of a lot as determined in accordance with sections 6205 and 6206 of this title.
(4) CabinThe term “cabin” means a privately built and owned recreation residence that is authorized for use and occupancy on National Forest System land.
(5) Cabin ownerThe term “cabin owner” means—
(A) a person authorized by the agency to use and to occupy a cabin on National Forest System land; and
(B) an heir or assign of such a person.
(6) Cabin user feeThe term “cabin user fee” means a special use fee paid annually by a cabin owner to the Secretary in accordance with this chapter.
(7) Caretaker cabinThe term “caretaker cabin” means a caretaker residence occupied in limited cases in which caretaker services are necessary to maintain the security of a tract.
(8) Current cabin user feeThe term “current cabin user fee” means the most recent cabin user fee that results from an annual adjustment to the base cabin user fee in accordance with section 6207 of this title.
(9) LotThe term “lot” means a parcel of land in the National Forest System—
(A) on which a cabin owner is authorized to build, use, occupy, and maintain a cabin and related improvements; and
(B) that is considered to be in its natural, native state at the time at which a use of the lot described in subparagraph (A) is first permitted by the Secretary.
(10) Natural, native stateThe term “natural, native state” means the condition of a lot or site, free of any improvements, at the time at which the lot or site is first authorized for recreation residence use by the agency.
(11) ProgramThe term “program” means the recreation residence program established under the authority of section 497 of this title.
(12) SecretaryThe term “Secretary” means the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service.
(13) TractThe term “tract” means an established location within a National Forest containing 1 or more cabins authorized in accordance with the program.
(14) Tract associationThe term “tract association” means a cabin owner association in which all cabin owners within a tract are eligible for membership.
(15) Typical lotThe term “typical lot” means a cabin lot, or a group of cabin lots, in a tract that is selected for use in an appraisal as being representative of, and that has similar value characteristics as, other lots or groups of lots within the tract.
(Pub. L. 106–291, title VI, §604, Oct. 11, 2000, 114 Stat. 1014.)
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