The Secretaries are authorized to recruit, train, and accept without regard to the civil service and classification laws, rules, or regulations the services of individuals without compensation as volunteers for or in aid of recreation access, trail construction or maintenance, facility construction or maintenance, educational uses (including outdoor classroom construction or maintenance), interpretive functions, visitor services, conservation measures and development, or other activities in and related to areas administered by the Secretaries. In carrying out this section, the Secretaries shall consider referrals of prospective volunteers made by the Corporation for National and Community Service.
Pub. L. 92–300, § 4Pub. L. 118–234, title III, § 341138 Stat. 2913(, as added , , .)
Editorial Notes
Prior Provisions
Pub. L. 92–300, § 386 Stat. 147Pub. L. 101–286, title II, § 204(a)104 Stat. 175Pub. L. 114–245, § 4(d)(1)130 Stat. 992Pub. L. 118–234A prior section 558c, , , ; , , ; , , , related to employment status of volunteers, prior to the general amendment of the Volunteers in the National Forests Act of 1972 by .
section 4 of Pub. L. 92–30086 Stat. 147section 558d of this titlePub. L. 118–234A prior , , , was classified to , prior to the general amendment of the Volunteers in the National Forests Act of 1972 by .