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[CITE: 16USC552b]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
      CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 552b. Administration of withdrawn lands; rules and 
        regulations
        
    Lands withdrawn under the provisions of sections 552a to 552d of 
this title shall be administered by the Secretary of Agriculture under 
such agreements for the protection of the watershed as he may make with 
the municipality concerned, and the Secretary of Agriculture is 
authorized, in addition to the rules and regulations adopted for the 
administration of the national forests, to adopt and prescribe such 
further rules and regulations as he considers necessary to effect the 
adequate protection of the watershed, including a rule or regulation 
forbidding persons other than forest officers and representatives of the 
municipality from going on the lands so reserved or making any use 
whatever thereof.

(May 28, 1940, ch. 220, Sec. 2, 54 Stat. 224.)

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 552c, 552d of this title.
