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Code · STATUTE-COMPILATIONS · Healthy Forests Restoration Act of 2003 · Sec. 402

Sec. 402. DEFINITIONS

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## SEC. 402 DEFINITIONS **[**[16 U.S.C. 6552](/us/usc/t16/s6552)**]** In this title: ####
(1)Applied silvicultural assessment #####
(A)In general The term “**applied silvicultural assessment**” means any vegetative or other treatment carried out for information gathering and research purposes. #####
(B)Inclusions The term “**applied silvicultural assessment**” includes timber harvesting, thinning, prescribed burning, pruning, and any combination of those activities. ####
(2)1890 institution #####
(A)In general The term “**1890 Institution**” means a college or university that is eligible to receive funds under the Act of August 30, 1890 (7 U.S.C. 321 et seq.). #####
(B)Inclusion The term “**1890 Institution**” includes Tuskegee University. ####
(3)Forest-damaging insect The term “**forest-damaging insect**” means— #####
(A)a Southern pine beetle; #####
(B)a mountain pine beetle; #####
(C)a spruce bark beetle; #####
(D)a gypsy moth; #####
(E)a hemlock woolly adelgid; #####
(F)an emerald ash borer; #####
(G)a red oak borer; #####
(H)a white oak borer; and #####
(I)such other insects as may be identified by the Secretary. ####
(4)Secretary The term “**Secretary**” means— #####
(A)the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Forest Service, with respect to National Forest System land; and #####
(B)the Secretary of the Interior, acting through appropriate offices of the United States Geological Survey, with respect to federally owned land administered by the Secretary of the Interior.
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