§ 1332. Definitions
243 words·~1 min read·
/usc/title-16/section-1332A research copy — for the controlling text, always check the official state or federal source. Not legal advice.
As used in this chapter—
(a)“Secretary” means the Secretary of the Interior when used in connection with public lands administered by him through the Bureau of Land Management and the Secretary of Agriculture in connection with public lands administered by him through the Forest Service;
(b)“wild free-roaming horses and burros” means all unbranded and unclaimed horses and burros on public lands of the United States;
(c)“range” means the amount of land necessary to sustain an existing herd or herds of wild free-roaming horses and burros, which does not exceed their known territorial limits, and which is devoted principally but not necessarily exclusively to their welfare in keeping with the multiple-use management concept for the public lands;
(d)“herd” means one or more stallions and his mares; and 1
(e)“public lands” means any lands administered by the Secretary of the Interior through the Bureau of Land Management or by the Secretary of Agriculture through the Forest Service.2
(f)“excess animals” means wild free-roaming horses or burros
(1)which have been removed from an area by the Secretary pursuant to applicable law or,
(2)which must be removed from an area in order to preserve and maintain a thriving natural ecological balance and multiple-use relationship in that area.
(Pub. L. 92–195, § 2, Dec. 15, 1971, 85 Stat. 649; Pub. L. 95–514, § 14(b), Oct. 25, 1978, 92 Stat. 1810.)
Connections58 cite this
Cited by 58 sections
public-private-law
- Public Law 116-260Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021
- Public Law 117-328Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2023
- Public Law 116-94Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2020
- Public Law 115-31Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2017
- Public Law 117-103Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2022
- Public Law 119-74Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026
statutes-at-large
- Public LawMaking appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2017, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–103Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2022, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
- Public Law 116–260Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2021, providing coronavirus emergency response and relief, and for other purposes
- Public Law 95–514To improve the range conditions of the public rangelands
- Public Law 116–94Making further consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–328Making consolidated appropriations for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2023, and for providing emergency assistance for the situation in Ukraine, and for other purposes
statute-compilations
bill
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 2Definitions
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 419
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 2Amendments to the Wild Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
- Sec. 417
7 references not yet in our index
- 1
- 2
- Pub. L. 92–195, § 2
- 85 Stat. 649
- Pub. L. 95–514, § 14(b)
- 92 Stat. 1810
- Pub. L. 95–514
Citation graph
cites case law
§ 1332
Definitions
Bills×40
Pub. L.×6
Stat.×6
Stat. Comp.×5
U.S.C.×1
Cite1
Cite2
Pub. L.Pub. L. 92–195, § 2
Stat.85 Stat. 649
Pub. L.Pub. L. 95–514, § 14(b)
Cites 7 · showing 5Cited by 58 across 5 sources