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§ 223.8 — Delegations Of Authority To Approve Free Use By Individuals

36 C.F.R. § 223.8

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(a) Forest officers whom the supervisor may designate are authorized to grant free use of timber to individuals up to $200 in value in any one fiscal year. Supervisors may grant permits for material not exceeding $5,000 in value. Regional Foresters may approve permits for larger amounts, and in times of emergency may delegate authority to supervisors for not over $10,000 in value. Prior review by the Chief of the Forest Service will be given if the amount involved exceeds $10,000 in value.

(b) Regional Foresters may authorize supervisors to permit the removal of specific classes of material without scaling or measurement.

36 C.F.R. § 223.7 36 C.F.R. § 223.9

Authorizing Statute

Timber contract payment modification
16 U.S.C. § 618
Development and administration of renewable surface resources for multiple use and sustained yield of products and services; Congressional declaration of policy and purpose
16 U.S.C. § 528
Timber sales on National Forest System lands
16 U.S.C. § 472a
Forest products for traditional and cultural purposes
25 U.S.C. § 3055