2019 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 92 - Forest Landscape Restoration
Sec. 7301 - Purpose
| 16 U.S.C. § 7301 (2019) |
| §7301. Purpose |
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The purpose of this chapter is to encourage the collaborative, science-based ecosystem restoration of priority forest landscapes through a process that— (1) encourages ecological, economic, and social sustainability; (2) leverages local resources with national and private resources; (3) facilitates the reduction of wildfire management costs, including through reestablishing natural fire regimes and reducing the risk of uncharacteristic wildfire; and (4) demonstrates the degree to which— (A) various ecological restoration techniques— (i) achieve ecological and watershed health objectives; and (ii) affect wildfire activity and management costs; and (B) the use of forest restoration byproducts can offset treatment costs while benefitting local rural economies and improving forest health. |
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(Pub. L. 111–11, title IV, §4001, Mar. 30, 2009, 123 Stat. 1141.) |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 1, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 92 - FOREST LANDSCAPE RESTORATION Sec. 7301 - Purpose |
| section 7301 |
| 2019 |
| January 24, 2020 |
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| standard |
| 123 Stat. 1141 |
| Public Law 111-11 |
