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[CITE: 16USC577g-1]

 
                         TITLE 16--CONSERVATION
 
      CHAPTER 3--FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT
 
                    SUBCHAPTER I--GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Sec. 577g-1. Payment to State of Minnesota for extension to 
        other sections of land
        
    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-1 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 be due at the close of the fiscal year 
1959: 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; June 22, 1956, ch. 425, 
Sec. 2, 70 Stat. 328.)

                          Codification

    Section 5 of act June 22, 1948, as it read prior to amendment by act 
June 22, 1956, is set out as section 577g of this title.


                               Amendments

    1956--Act June 22, 1956, amended section with respect to the lands 
described in section 577d-1 by revising the proviso to fix the due date 
of the first payment to Minnesota as of the close of the fiscal year 
1959. For payment for lands described in section 577d, see section 577g 
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.
