On or after Mar. 4, 1913, ten per centum of all moneys received from the national forests during each fiscal year shall be available at the end thereof, to be expended by the Secretary of Agriculture for the construction and maintenance of roads and trails within the national forests in the States from which such proceeds are derived; but the Secretary of Agriculture may, whenever practicable, in the construction and maintenance of such roads, secure the cooperation or aid of the proper State or Territorial authorities in the furtherance of any system of highways of which such roads may be made a part. In sales of logs, ties, poles, posts, cordwood, pulpwood, and other forest products the amounts made available for schools and roads by this section shall be based upon the stumpage value of the timber.
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On or after Mar. 4, 1913, ten per centum of all moneys received from the national forests during each fiscal year shall be available at the end thereof, to be expended by the Secretary of Agriculture for the construction and maintenance of roads and trails within the national forests in the States from which such proceeds are derived; but the Secretary of Agriculture may, whenever practicable, in the construction and maintenance of such roads, secure the cooperation or aid of the proper State or Territorial authorities in the furtherance of any system of highways of which such roads may be made a part. In sales of logs, ties, poles, posts, cordwood, pulpwood, and other forest products the amounts made available for schools and roads by this section shall be based upon the stumpage value of the timber.
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§ 501. Expenditures from receipts for roads and
trails; cooperation with State authorities;
evaluation of receipts
On or after Mar. 4, 1913, ten per centum of all
moneys received from the national forests dur-
ing each fiscal year shall be available at the end
thereof, to be expended by the Secretary of Agri-
culture for the construction and maintenance of
roads and trails within the national forests in
the States from which such proceeds are de-
rived; but the Secretary of Agriculture may,
whenever practicable, in the construction and
maintenance of such roads, secure the coopera-
tion or aid of the proper State or Territorial au-
thorities in the furtherance of any system of
highways of which such roads may be made a
part. In sales of logs, ties, poles, posts, cord-
wood, pulpwood, and other forest products the
amounts made available for schools and roads
by this section shall be based upon the stumpage
value of the timber.
(Mar. 4, 1913, ch. 145, § 1 (part), 37 Stat. 843; Sept.
21, 1944, ch. 412, title II, § 212, 58 Stat. 737.)
Editorial Notes
PRIOR PROVISIONS
Provisions similar to those in this section were con-
tained in the following prior appropriation acts:
June 28, 1944, ch. 296, 58 Stat. 444.
July 12, 1943, ch. 215, 57 Stat. 412.
July 22, 1942, ch. 516, 56 Stat. 680.
July 1, 1941, ch. 267, 55 Stat. 423.
AMENDMENTS
1944—Act Sept. 21, 1944, inserted sentence relating to
stumpage value of the timber.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
SAVINGS PROVISION
Provisions of Federal Land Policy and Management
Act of 1976, Pub. L. 94–579, Oct. 21, 1976, 90 Stat. 2743,
Page 952
TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§ 501a
not to be construed as affecting the distribution of live-
stock grazing revenues to local governments under this
section, see sect