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16 U.S.C. 572a: Deposits from timber purchasers to defray cost of scaling servicesText contains those laws in effect through Public Law 119-120 (October 7, 2026).
From Title 16-CONSERVATIONCHAPTER 3-FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT

§572a. Deposits from timber purchasers to defray cost of scaling services

The Forest Service may accept money from timber purchasers for deposit into the Treasury in the trust account, “Forest Service cooperative fund”, which moneys are made available for scaling services requested by purchasers in addition to those required by the Forest Service, and for refunds of amounts deposited in excess of the cost of such work.

( Sept. 21, 1944, ch. 412 , title II, § 210, 58 Stat. 737 .)

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Codification

Section was enacted as a part of the Department of Agriculture Organic Act of 1944.