16 U.S.C. § 607a — Cutting and use of timber in Alaska by settlers, residents, miners, etc.
submitted 128 years ago by ch. 299 to r/title-16-CONSERVATION · 77 words · no verdicts yet
The Interior Secretary may allow certain Alaska residents, miners, prospectors, churches, hospitals, and charitable institutions to use needed public-land timber for listed purposes under regulations.
The Secretary of the Interior may permit under regulations to be prescribed by him the use of timber found upon the public land in Alaska by actual settlers, residents, individual miners, and prospectors for minerals, for firewood, fencing, buildings, mining, prospecting, and for domestic purposes, as may actually be needed by such persons for such purposes and may permit such use by churches, hospitals, and charitable institutions in Alaska for firewood, fencing, buildings, and for domestic purposes.
Source credit: (May 14, 1898, ch. 299, § 11, 30 Stat. 414; June 15, 1938, ch. 437, 52 Stat. 699.)
- 1898Enacted · Act of May 14, 1898, ch. 299 · 30 Stat. 414
- 1938Amended · Act of June 15, 1938, ch. 437 · 52 Stat. 699
A history note hasn’t been published yet. The record shows enactment by ch. 299 on 1898-05-14.
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