Forest reserves in New Mexico and Arizona restricted
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/us/usc/t16/s471a
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH2
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17
Section Text
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No forest reservation shall be created, nor shall any additions be made to one created prior to June 15, 1926, within the limits of the States of New Mexico and Arizona except by Act of Congress.
(June 15, 1926, ch. 587, 44 Stat. 745.)
Editorial Notes
References in TextForest reservation, referred to in text, probably should be “national forest”. See act Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1269, which provided that forest reserves shall hereafter be known as national forests.
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