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16 U.S.C. § 496

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Disposition of funds
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/us/usc/t16/s496
Title
16 — Conservation
Chapter
CH2
Release
119-84
Release Date
2026-04-17

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All funds arising from the privileges granted under section 495 of this title shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as provided by law. (Feb. 28, 1899, ch. 221, § 2, 30 Stat. 908; Mar. 4, 1907, ch. 2907, 34 Stat. 1270.) Editorial Notes Codification As enacted by act Feb. 28, 1899, section provided that the funds be “covered into the Treasury of the United States as a special fund, to be expended in the care of public forest reservations”. Section was affected by act Mar. 4, 1907, which provides that all revenue from the national forests shall be covered into the Treasury as a miscellaneous receipt.

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