2018 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 2 - National Forests
Subchapter I - Establishment and Administration
Sec. 525 - Rights-of-way for wagon roads or railroads
| 16 U.S.C. § 525 (2018) |
| §525. Rights-of-way for wagon roads or railroads |
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In the form provided by existing law the Secretary of the Interior may file and approve surveys and plats of any right of way for a wagon road, railroad, or other highway over and across any national forest when in his judgment the public interests will not be injuriously affected thereby. |
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(Mar. 3, 1899, ch. 427, §1, 30 Stat. 1233.) |
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CODIFICATION
As originally enacted, this section contained following the word "forest" the words "or reservoir site". See sections 665 and 958 of Title 43, Public Lands, which represent the phase of the section here omitted. "National forest" substituted in text for "forest reserve" on authority of act Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269, which provided that forest reserves shall hereafter be known as national forests. REPEAL; SAVINGS PROVISIONSection repealed by Pub. L. 94–579, title VII, §706(a), Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2793, effective on and after Oct. 21, 1976, insofar as applicable to the issuance of rights-of-way over, upon, under, and through the public lands and lands in the National Forest System. Such repeal not to be construed as terminating any valid lease, permit, patent, etc., existing on Oct. 21, 1976, see section 701 of Pub. L. 94–579, set out as a note under section 1701 of Title 43, Public Lands. |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 2 - NATIONAL FORESTS SUBCHAPTER I - ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION Sec. 525 - Rights-of-way for wagon roads or railroads |
| section 525 |
| 2018 |
| January 14, 2019 |
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| 30 Stat. 1233 34 Stat. 1269 90 Stat. 2793 |
| Public Law 94-579 |
