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16 U.S.C. § 568 — Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture with States in establishing, etc., wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, etc.; limitation on expenditure; authorization of appropriations
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed, in cooperation with the land grant colleges and universities of the various States or, in his discretion, with other suitable State agencies, to aid farmers through advice, education, demonstrations, and other similar means in establishing, renewing, protecting, and managing wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, and other valuable forest growth, and in harvesting, utilizing, and marketing the products thereof. Except for preliminary investigations, the amount expended by the Federal Government under this section in cooperation with any State or other cooperating agency during any fiscal year shall not exceed the amount expended by the State or other cooperating agency for the same purpose during the same fiscal year, and the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make expenditures on the certificate of the appropriate State official that the State expenditures, as provided for in this section, have been made. There is authorized to be appropriated annually out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, not more than $500,000 to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of this section.
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed, in cooperation with the land grant colleges and universities of the various States or, in his discretion, with other suitable State agencies, to aid farmers through advice, education, demonstrations, and other similar means in establishing, renewing, protecting, and managing wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, and other valuable forest growth, and in harvesting, utilizing, and marketing the products thereof. Except for preliminary investigations, the amount expended by the Federal Government under this section in cooperation with any State or other cooperating agency during any fiscal year shall not exceed the amount expended by the State or other cooperating agency for the same purpose during the same fiscal year, and the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make expenditures on the certificate of the appropriate State official that the State expenditures, as provided for in this section, have been made. There is authorized to be appropriated annually out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, not more than $500,000 to enable the Secretary of Agriculture to carry out the provisions of this section.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, act May 18, 1937, ch. 226, 50 Stat. 188, related to cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture in development of farm forestry in States and Territories. This section was known as the “Cooperative Farm Forestry Act”.
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### Statutory Notes
Section, acts June 7, 1924, ch. 348, § 4, 43 Stat. 654; Oct. 26, 1949, ch. 735, § 2, 63 Stat. 909, required cooperation between Secretary of Agriculture and States in procuring, etc., forest-tree seeds and plants.
#### Effective Date of Repeal
Repeal effective Oct. 1, 1978, see section 17 of Pub. L. 95–313, set out as an Effective Date note under [section 2101 of this title](https://uscode.house.gov/view.xhtml?req=granuleid:USC-prelim-title16-section2101&num=0&edition=prelim).
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TITLE 16—CONSERVATION
§§ 568c to 568e
1 See References in Text note below.
1911 Act was repealed, and all functions of the National
Forest Reservation Commission were transferred to the
Secretary of Agriculture, by section 17(a)(1) of Pub. L.
94–588, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2961.
§ 567c. Authorization of appropriation for co-
operation in acquisition and management of
State forests
For the purposes of sections 567a to 567c of this
title, there is authorized to be appropriated, a
sum or sums out of any money in the Treasury
not otherwise appropriated, not to exceed
$5,000,000, as Congress may from time to time
appropriate.
(Aug. 29, 1935, ch. 808, § 3, 49 Stat. 965.)
§ 568. Cooperation by Secretary of Agriculture
with States in establishing, etc., wood lots,
shelter belts, windbreaks, etc.; limitation on
expenditure; authorization of appropriations
The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and
directed, in cooperation with the land grant col-
leges and universities of the various States or,
in his discretion, with other suitable State agen-
cies, to aid farmers through advice, education,
demonstrations, and other similar means in es-
tablishing, renewing, protecting, and managing
wood lots, shelter belts, windbreaks, and other
valuable forest growth, and in harvesting, uti-
lizing, and marketing the products thereof. Ex-
cept for preliminary investigations, the amount
expended by the Federal Government under this
section in cooperation with any State or other
cooperating agency during any fiscal year shall
not exceed the amount expended by the State or
other cooperating agency for the same purpose
during the same fiscal year, and the Secretary
of Agriculture is authorized to make expendi-
tures on the certificate of the appropria
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