FEDERAL · 16 U.S.C. · Chapter 3

Search for lost persons, and transportation of sick, injured, or dead persons, within national forests; authorization to incur expense

Current through Pub. L. 119-102
Title 16Conservation·Ch. 3 — FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT·Subch. I
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized in cases of emergency to incur such expenses as may be necessary in searching for persons lost in the national forests and in transporting persons seriously ill, injured, or who die within the national forests to the nearest place where the sick or injured person, or the body, may be transferred to interested parties or local authorities.

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16 U.S.C. § 575 (Search for lost persons, and transportation of sick, injured, or dead persons, within national forests; authorization to incur expense) — published by Counsel Stack Legal Research, free access to 12M+ legal documents.

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History

(May 27, 1930, ch. 337, §3, 46 Stat. 387.)