2014 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7304)
Chapter 84 - Healthy Forest Restoration (Sections 6501 - 6591c)
Subchapter V - Healthy Forests Reserve Program (Sections 6571 - 6578)
Sec. 6576 - Protections and measures

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Publication TitleUnited States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 2, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CategoryBills and Statutes
CollectionUnited States Code
SuDoc Class NumberY 1.2/5:
Contained WithinTitle 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 84 - HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION
SUBCHAPTER V - HEALTHY FORESTS RESERVE PROGRAM
Sec. 6576 - Protections and measures
Containssection 6576
Date2014
Laws In Effect As Of DateJanuary 5, 2015
Positive LawNo
Dispositionstandard
Source CreditPub. L. 108-148, title V, §506, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1914.
Statutes at Large Reference117 Stat. 1914
Public and Private LawPublic Law 108-148

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16 U.S.C. § 6576 (2014)
§6576. Protections and measures(a) Protections

In the case of a landowner that enrolls land in the program and whose conservation activities result in a net conservation benefit for listed, candidate, or other species, the Secretary of Agriculture shall make available to the landowner safe harbor or similar assurances and protection under—

(1) section 1536(b)(4) of this title; or

(2) section 1539(a)(1) of this title.

(b) Measures

If protection under subsection (a) requires the taking of measures that are in addition to the measures covered by the applicable restoration plan agreed to under section 6573 of this title, the cost of the additional measures, as well as the cost of any permit, shall be considered part of the restoration plan for purposes of financial assistance under section 6574 of this title.

(Pub. L. 108–148, title V, §506, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1914.)

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