Statute · United States Code
16 U.S.C. § 6502 — Definitions
16 U.S.C. § 6502
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- United States Code
- Jurisdiction
- Federal
- Date
- 2026-10-22
In this chapter: (1) Federal land The term “Federal land” means— (A) land of the National Forest System (as defined in section 1609(a) of this title) administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service; and (B) public lands (as defined in section 1702 of title 43), the surface of which is administered by the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management. (2) Indian tribe The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 5304 of title 25.
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16 U.S.C. § 6502 — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
In this chapter: (1) Federal land The term “Federal land” means— (A) land of the National Forest System (as defined in section 1609(a) of this title) administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service; and (B) public lands (as defined in section 1702 of title 43), the surface of which is administered by the Secretary of the Interior, acting through the Director of the Bureau of Land Management. (2) Indian tribe The term “Indian tribe” has the meaning given the term in section 5304 of title 25.