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16 U.S.C. 1685: RegulationsText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 36-FOREST AND RANGELAND RENEWABLE RESOURCES PLANNING

§1685. Regulations

The Secretary shall issue such regulations as the Secretary deems necessary to implement the provisions of this subchapter.

( Pub. L. 96–554, § 6 , Dec. 19, 1980 , 94 Stat. 3258 .)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Effective Date

Section effective Oct. 1, 1981, see section 9 of Pub. L. 96–554, set out as a note under section 1681 of this title.