FEDERAL · 16 U.S.C. · Chapter 87A

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16 U.S.C. § 6851
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Chapter87A — MODERNIZING ACCESS TO PUBLIC LAND

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16 U.S.C. § 6851.

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In this chapter: The term "Federal land" means any land managed by a Federal land management agency. The term "Federal land management agency" means—

(A)the Bureau of Reclamation;
(B)the National Park Service;
(C)the Bureau of Land Management;
(D)the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;
(E)the Forest Service; and
(F)the Corps of Engineers. The term "road or trail" means a road or trail designated by 1 or more of the Secretaries for public use. The term "Secretaries" means—
(A)the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service;
(B)the Secretary of the Interior; and
(C)the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works.

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History

(Pub. L. 117–114, §2, Apr. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 1175.)

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Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title
Pub. L. 117–114, §1, Apr. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 1175, provided that: "This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the 'Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act'."

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