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Code · U.S. Code · Title 16 - CONSERVATION · CHAPTER 3— FORESTS; FOREST SERVICE; REFORESTATION; MANAGEMENT · SUBCHAPTER I— GENERAL PROVISIONS · § 577c

§ 577c. Acquisition of additional lands in northern Minnesota

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To protect and administer more effectively the publicly owned lands within certain parts of the area described in section 577 of this title, and to accomplish certain public purposes explicit and implicit in sections 577a and 577b of this title, the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized and directed to acquire any lands or interest in lands, and appurtenances thereto, situated within the area described in section 577d of this title, where in his opinion development or exploitation, or the potentialities for development or exploitation, impair or threaten to impair the unique qualities and natural features of the remaining wilderness canoe country.
(June 22, 1948, ch. 593, § 1, 62 Stat. 568; Pub. L. 87–351, Oct. 4, 1961, 75 Stat. 772.)
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  • June 22, 1948, ch. 593, § 1
  • 62 Stat. 568
  • Pub. L. 87–351
  • 75 Stat. 772
  • act of June 22, 1948, ch. 593
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§ 577c
Acquisition of additional lands in northern Minnesota
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ActJune 22, 1948, ch. 593, § 1
Stat.62 Stat. 568
Pub. L.Pub. L. 87–351
Stat.75 Stat. 772
Actact of June 22, 1948, ch. 593
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