2021 US Code
Title 16 - Conservation
Chapter 84 - Healthy Forest Restoration
Subchapter V - Healthy Forests Reserve Program
Sec. 6571 - Establishment of healthy forests reserve program
| 16 U.S.C. § 6571 (2021) |
| §6571. Establishment of healthy forests reserve program |
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(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; (3) to conserve forest land that provides habitat for species described in section 6572(b) of this title; and (4) to enhance carbon sequestration. 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. |
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(Pub. L. 108–148, title V, §501, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1911; Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, §8407(a)(1), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4845.) |
| EDITORIAL NOTES
AMENDMENTS
2018—Subsec. (a)(3), (4). Pub. L. 115–334 added par. (3) and redesignated former par. (3) as (4). |
| United States Code, 2018 Edition, Supplement 3, Title 16 - CONSERVATION |
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| Title 16 - CONSERVATION CHAPTER 84 - HEALTHY FOREST RESTORATION SUBCHAPTER V - HEALTHY FORESTS RESERVE PROGRAM Sec. 6571 - Establishment of healthy forests reserve program |
| section 6571 |
| 2021 |
| January 3, 2022 |
| No |
| standard |
| 117 Stat. 1911 132 Stat. 4845 |
| Public Law 108-148, Public Law 115-334 |
