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48 U.S.C. § 1421o

Federal assistance for fire control, watershed protection, and reforestation

United States · Title 48 — TERRITORIES AND INSULAR POSSESSIONS · Status: effective

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48 U.S.C. § 1421o, Federal assistance for fire control, watershed protection, and reforestation, United States, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-09, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/489476
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The Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to provide financial and technical assistance to Guam for improving fire control, watershed protection and reforestation, consistent with existing laws, administered by the Secretary of Agriculture, which are applicable to the continental United States. The program authorized by this section shall be developed in cooperation with the territorial government of Guam and shall be covered by a memorandum of understanding agreed to by the territorial government and the Department. The Secretary may also utilize the agencies, facilities, and employees of the Department, and may cooperate with other public agencies and with private organizations and individuals in Guam and elsewhere.

Legislative history

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  • Enacted byPub. L. 93-421(H.R. 13267)1974-09-19
    A bill to authorize Federal agricultural assistance to Guam for certain purposes.
    House: no recorded tallySenate: no recorded tally