2015 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation (Sections 1 - 7507)
Chapter 3 - Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management (Sections 551 - 583j-9)
Subchapter I - General Provisions (Sections 551 - 580q)
Sec. 575 - Search for lost persons, and transportation of sick, injured, or dead persons, within national forests; authorization to incur expense
Publication Title | United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
Category | Bills and Statutes |
Collection | United States Code |
SuDoc Class Number | Y 1.2/5: |
Contained Within | Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 3 - FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT SUBCHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS Sec. 575 - Search for lost persons, and transportation of sick, injured, or dead persons, within national forests; authorization to incur expense |
Contains | section 575 |
Date | 2015 |
Laws In Effect As Of Date | January 3, 2016 |
Positive Law | No |
Disposition | standard |
Source Credit | May 27, 1930, ch. 337, §3, 46 Stat. 387. |
Statutes at Large Reference | 46 Stat. 387 |
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized in cases of emergency to incur such expenses as may be necessary in searching for persons lost in the national forests and in transporting persons seriously ill, injured, or who die within the national forests to the nearest place where the sick or injured person, or the body, may be transferred to interested parties or local authorities.
(May 27, 1930, ch. 337, §3, 46 Stat. 387.)
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