section 471(b) of this titlesection 471(b) of this titleWhere a national forest is established under on land previously reserved for the Army or Navy for purposes of national defense the land shall remain subject to the unhampered use of the Department of the Army or Navy Department for said purposes and nothing in this section or shall be construed to relinquish the authority over such lands for purposes of national defense now vested in the department for which the lands were formerly reserved. Any moneys available for the maintenance, improvement, protection, construction of highways and general administration of the national forests shall be available for expenditure on national forests created under this section.
June 7, 1924, ch. 348, § 943 Stat. 655July 26, 1947, ch. 34361 Stat. 501(, ; , title II, § 205(a), .)
Editorial Notes
Codification
Section 471(b) of this titlesection 704(a) of Pub. L. 94–579Section 499 of this titleSection is based on the second and third sentences of section 9 of act . , referred to in text, was based on the first and fifth sentences of section 9 of the 1924 act, and was repealed by . is based in part on the fourth sentence of section 9 of the 1924 act.
Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries
Change of Name
act July 26, 1947, ch. 343, title II61 Stat. 501act Aug. 10, 1956, ch. 104170A Stat. 641Department of War designated Department of the Army and title of Secretary of War changed to Secretary of the Army by section 205(a) of , . Section 205(a) of act , was repealed by section 53 of , . Section 1 of act , enacted “Title 10, Armed Forces” which in sections 3010 to 3013 continued military Department of the Army under administrative supervision of Secretary of the Army.