2016 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 84 - Healthy Forest Restoration
Subchapter V - Healthy Forests Reserve Program
Sec. 6571 - Establishment of healthy forests reserve program

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Citation 16 U.S.C. § 6571 (2016)
Section Name §6571. Establishment of healthy forests reserve program
Section Text (a) Establishment

The Secretary of Agriculture shall establish the healthy forests reserve program for the purpose of restoring and enhancing forest ecosystems—

(1) to promote the recovery of threatened and endangered species;

(2) to improve biodiversity; and

(3) to enhance carbon sequestration.

(b) Coordination

The Secretary of Agriculture shall carry out the healthy forests reserve program in coordination with the Secretary of the Interior and the Secretary of Commerce.

Source Credit

(Pub. L. 108–148, title V, §501, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1911.)

Publication Title United States Code, 2012 Edition, Supplement 4, Title 16 - CONSERVATION
Category Bills and Statutes
Collection United States Code
SuDoc Class Number Y 1.2/5:
Contained Within Title 16 - CONSERVATION
CHAPTER 84 - HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION
SUBCHAPTER V - HEALTHY FORESTS RESERVE PROGRAM
Sec. 6571 - Establishment of healthy forests reserve program
Contains section 6571
Date 2016
Laws In Effect As Of Date January 6, 2017
Positive Law No
Disposition standard
Statutes at Large Reference 117 Stat. 1911
Public Law References Public Law 108-148
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