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Timestamp: 2020-01-17 15:50:05
Document Index: 712451019

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 6572', '§502', '§8205', '§4', '§8205', '§8203', '§8407', '§8407', '§8203', '§8205']

[USC02] 16 USC 6572: Eligibility and enrollment of lands in program
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16 USC 6572: Eligibility and enrollment of lands in program Text contains those laws in effect on January 16, 2020
To be eligible for enrollment in the healthy forests reserve program, land shall be private forest land, or private land being restored to forest land, the enrollment of which will maintain, restore, enhance, or otherwise measurably-
(2) improve the well-being of a species that-
In enrolling land that satisfies the criteria under subsection (b), the Secretary of Agriculture shall give additional consideration to land the enrollment of which will-
Land may be enrolled in the healthy forests reserve program in accordance with-
In this paragraph, the term "acreage owned by Indian tribes" includes-
In the case of acreage owned by an Indian tribe, the Secretary may enroll acreage into the healthy forests reserve program through the use of-
The Secretary of Agriculture shall give priority to the enrollment of land that provides the greatest conservation benefit to-
(B) secondarily, species that-
( Pub. L. 108–148, title V, §502, Dec. 3, 2003, 117 Stat. 1911 ; Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, §8205(a), May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1294 ; Pub. L. 110–246, §4(a), title VIII, §8205(a), June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664 , 2056; Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, §8203(a), Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 914 ; Pub. L. 115–334, title VIII, §8407(a)(2)–(6), Dec. 20, 2018, 132 Stat. 4845 , 4846.)
2018-Subsec. (b). Pub. L. 115–334, §8407(a)(2), amended subsec. (b) generally. Prior to amendment, text read as follows: "To be eligible for enrollment in the healthy forests reserve program, land shall be-
"(2) private land the enrollment of which will restore, enhance, or otherwise measurably improve the well-being of species that-
2014-Subsec. (e)(3). Pub. L. 113–79, §8203(a)(2), (3), added subpar. (A), designated existing provisions as subpar. (B) and inserted heading, and redesignated former subpars. (A) to (C) as cls. (i) to (iii), respectively, of subpar. (B) and realigned margins.
2008-Subsecs. (e) to (g). Pub. L. 110–246, §8205(a), added subsec. (e), redesignated subsec. (g) as (f), and struck out former subsecs. (e) and (f) which related to maximum number of enrolled acres and methods of enrollment.