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16 U.S.C. § 525

Rights-of-way for wagon roads or railroads

United States · Title 16 — CONSERVATION · Status: effective

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16 U.S.C. § 525, Rights-of-way for wagon roads or railroads, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/445609
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In the form provided by existing law the Secretary of the Interior may file and approve surveys and plats of any right of way for a wagon road, railroad, or other highway over and across any national forest when in his judgment the public interests will not be injuriously affected thereby.

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