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[CITE: 16USC577g]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
      CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 577g. Payment for additional lands acquired in northern 
        Minnesota
        
    The Secretary of the Treasury, upon the certification of the 
Secretary of Agriculture, shall pay to the State of Minnesota, at the 
close of each fiscal year from any national-forest receipts not 
otherwise appropriated a sum of money equivalent to three-quarters of 1 
per centum of the fair appraised value of such national-forest lands as 
may be situated within the area described in section 577d of this title 
at the end of each fiscal year; and the payments made hereunder shall be 
distributed to each of the three aforesaid counties in conformity with 
the fair appraised value of such national-forest lands in each county: 
Provided, That the fair appraised value of the lands shall be determined 
by the Secretary of Agriculture at ten-year intervals and his 
determination shall be conclusive and final: Provided further, That the 
first payment to the State of Minnesota under the provisions of this 
section shall not be due until the close of the first full fiscal year 
after June 22, 1948: And provided further, That the provisions of 
section 500 of this title, shall not be applicable to the national-
forest lands to which this section applies.

(June 22, 1948, ch. 593, Sec. 5, 62 Stat. 570.)

                          Codification

    Section, as amended by act June 22, 1956, ch. 425, Sec. 2, 70 Stat. 
328, is set out as section 577g-1 of this title.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 577d-1, 577h, 1133 of this 
title; title 31 section 6903.
