2021 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 36 - Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning
Subchapter IV - Wood Residue Utilization
Sec. 1682 - Pilot projects and demonstrations
16 U.S.C. § 1682 (2021) |
§1682. Pilot projects and demonstrations |
(a) Establishment, implementation
The Secretary may establish pilot projects and demonstrations to carry out the purposes of this subchapter. The pilot projects and demonstrations established under this section (1) may be operated by the Secretary; or (2) may be carried out through contracts or agreements with owners of private forest lands or other persons, or in conjunction with projects, contracts, or agreements entered into under any other authority which the Secretary may possess: Provided, That nothing contained in this subchapter shall abrogate or modify provisions of existing contracts or agreements, including contracts or agreements for the sale of national forest timber, except to the extent such changes are mutually agreed to by the parties to such contracts or agreements. (b) Scope; residue removal creditsPilot projects and demonstrations carried out under this section may include, but are not limited to (1) establishment and operation of utilization demonstration areas; (2) establishment and operation of fuel wood concentration and distribution centers; and (3) construction of access roads needed to facilitate wood residue utilization: Provided, That residue removal credits may be utilized by the Secretary only as provided in section 1683 of this title. |
(Pub. L. 96–554, §3, Dec. 19, 1980, 94 Stat. 3257.) |
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
EFFECTIVE DATE
Section effective Oct. 1, 1981, see section 9 of Pub. L. 96–554, set out as a note under section 1681 of this title. |
United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 36 - FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING SUBCHAPTER IV - WOOD RESIDUE UTILIZATION Sec. 1682 - Pilot projects and demonstrations |
section 1682 |
2021 |
January 3, 2022 |
No |
standard |
94 Stat. 3257 |
Public Law 96-554 |