16 U.S.C. § 556d — Advances of public moneys to Forest Service for fighting forest fires in emergency cases
submitted 118 years ago by ch. 192 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 59 words · no verdicts yet
Forest Service appropriations may be advanced to the Service and, through the Agriculture Secretary, to field-party chiefs for emergency firefighting, with detailed accounts sent through Agriculture to the Government Accountability Office.
Advances of money under any appropriation for the Forest Service may be made to the Forest Service and by authority of the Secretary of Agriculture to chiefs of field parties for fighting forest fires in emergency cases and detailed accounts arising under such advances shall be rendered through and by the Department of Agriculture to the Government Accountability Office.
Source credit: (May 23, 1908, ch. 192, 35 Stat. 259; June 10, 1921, ch. 18, title III, § 304, 42 Stat. 24; Pub. L. 92–310, title II, § 231(v), June 6, 1972, 86 Stat. 211; Pub. L. 108–271, § 8(b), July 7, 2004, 118 Stat. 814.)
- 1908Enacted · Act of May 23, 1908, ch. 192 · 35 Stat. 259
- 1921Amended · Act of June 10, 1921, ch. 18 · 42 Stat. 24
- 1972Amended · Pub. L. 92-310 · 86 Stat. 211
- 2004Amended · Pub. L. 108-271 · 118 Stat. 814
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 192 on 1908-05-23.
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