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1 Principal Laws Relating to the Establishment and Administration of the National Forests and to Other Forest Service Activities 1940

handle is hein.beal/plreanf0001 and id is 1 raw text is: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE MISCELLANEOUS PUBLICATION No. 135 Issued January 1932 WASHINGTON, D. C. Revised January 1939 Slightly revised October 1940 THE PRINCIPAL LAWS RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE NATIONAL FORESTS AND TO OTHER FOREST SERVICE ACTIVITIES' Prepared by the FOREST SERVICE CONTENTS Page Page Establishment ----------------------1 Clarke-McNary Act--------------- 29 Jurisdiction ----------------------- 8 McSweeney-McNary Act-------------- 32 Occupancy and use ------------------ 11 Civilian Conservation Corps---------- 35 Fiscal matters--------------------- 19 Flood Control Survey Act ------------ 89 Weeks law and amendments--------- 25 ESTABLISHMENT Act of March 4, 1907 (34 Stat. 1269) The forest reserves shall hereafter be known as national forests. Purpose of. Act of June 4, 1897 (30 Stat. 35); sec. 475, title 16, U. S. 0. No public forest reservation shall be established, except to improve and protect the forest within the reservation, or for the purpose of securing favorable conditions of water flows, and to furnish a con- tinuous supply of timber for the use and necessities of citizens of the United States. Creation by proclamation. Act of March 3, 1891 (26 Stat. 1103) ; sec. 471, title 16, U. S. C. SEC. 24. That the President of the United States may, from time to time set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having pub- lic land bearing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not, as public reservations, and the President shall, by public proclamation, declare the establishment of such reservations and the limits thereof. 1 In this compilation in general the exact wording of the statute is given, but in some instances the substance of the law rather than the exact language is stated. The paging In the citations refers to the page of the official statute on which the part of the statute cited may be found, except where the entire statute is intended to be cited, In which case the first page thereof is given. (1)

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