§ 1612. Public participation
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(a)Adequate notice and opportunity to comment In exercising his authorities under this subchapter and other laws applicable to the Forest Service, the Secretary, by regulation, shall establish procedures, including public hearings where appropriate, to give the Federal, State, and local governments and the public adequate notice and an opportunity to comment upon the formulation of standards, criteria, and guidelines applicable to Forest Service programs.
(b)Advisory boards In providing for public participation in the planning for and management of the National Forest System, the Secretary, pursuant to chapter 10 of title 5 and other applicable law, shall establish and consult such advisory boards as he deems necessary to secure full information and advice on the execution of his responsibilities. The membership of such boards shall be representative of a cross section of groups interested in the planning for and management of the National Forest System and the various types of use and enjoyment of the lands thereof.
(Pub. L. 93–378, § 14, as added Pub. L. 94–588, § 11, Oct. 22, 1976, 90 Stat. 2958; amended Pub. L. 117–286, § 4(a)(114), Dec. 27, 2022, 136 Stat. 4318.)
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- Public Law 94–588To amend the Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning Act of 1974, and for other purposes
- Public Law 107–206Making supplemental appropriations for further recovery from and response to terrorist attacks on the United States for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2002, and for other purposes
- Public Law 102–381Making appropriations for military construction for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1993, and for other purposes
- Public Law 117–286To make revisions in title 5, United States Code, as necessary to keep the title current, and to make technical amendments to improve the United States Code
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- Pub. L. 93–378, § 14
- Pub. L. 94–588, § 11
- 90 Stat. 2958
- 136 Stat. 4318
- 86 Stat. 770
- Pub. L. 102–381, title III, § 322
- 106 Stat. 1419
- 128 Stat. 913
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Pub. L.Pub. L. 93–378, § 14
Pub. L.Pub. L. 94–588, § 11
Stat.90 Stat. 2958
Stat.136 Stat. 4318
Stat.86 Stat. 770
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