| Conservation of natural resources - 1982 - 780 pages
...land should not go into private ownership. The Creative Act of March 3, 1891, authorized the President to set apart and reserve in any State or territory having public land bearing forest, any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether... | |
| United States - Forest reserves - 1983 - 632 pages
...stated: "Sec. 24 That the President of the United States may, from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, in any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth, whether of commercial value or not,... | |
| Harlan D. Unrau - Great Basin - 1990 - 716 pages
...further provided: That the President of the United States may, from time to time, set apart and reserve, in any state or territory having public land bearing...of such reservations, and the limits thereof. The forest reservations were to be administered by the Department of the Interior.8 While the law did not... | |
| Robert Henry Nelson - Business & Economics - 1995 - 404 pages
...public land laws, the General Revision Act. This act contained a section authorizing the president to "set apart and reserve in any State or Territory having public land bearing forests, any part of the public lands wholly or in part covered with timber or undergrowth."28 This authority... | |
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