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[CITE: 43USC315h]

 
                         TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS
 
                        CHAPTER 8A--GRAZING LANDS
 
                         SUBCHAPTER I--GENERALLY
 
Sec. 315h. Cooperation with associations, land officials, and 
        agencies engaged in conservation or propagation of wildlife; 
        local hearings on appeals; acceptance and use of contributions
        
    The Secretary of the Interior shall provide, by suitable rules and 
regulations, for cooperation with local associations of stockmen, State 
land officials, and official State agencies engaged in conservation or 
propagation of wildlife interested in the use of the grazing districts. 
The Secretary of the Interior shall provide by appropriate rules and 
regulations for local hearings on appeals from the decisions of the 
administrative officer in charge in a manner similar to the procedure in 
the land department. The Secretary of the Interior shall also be 
empowered to accept contributions toward the administration, protection, 
and improvement of lands within or without the exterior boundaries of a 
grazing district, moneys, so received to be covered into the Treasury as 
a special fund, which is appropriated and made available until expended, 
as the Secretary of the Interior may direct, for payment of expenses 
incident to said administration, protection, and improvement, and for 
refunds to depositors of amounts contributed by them in excess of their 
share of the cost.

(June 28, 1934, ch. 865, Sec. 9, 48 Stat. 1273; June 19, 1948, ch. 548, 
Sec. 2, 62 Stat. 533.)


                               Amendments

    1948--Act June 19, 1948, substituted ``lands within or without the 
external boundaries of a grazing district'' for ``the district'' in 
third sentence, in order to permit acceptance of lands without 
boundaries of grazing district.

                  Section Referred to in Other Sections

    This section is referred to in sections 315i, 315m-3 of this title.
