16 U.S.C. § 6851

Definitions

Effective Apr 29, 2022(Pub. L. 117–114, § 2, Apr. 29, 2022, 136 Stat. 1175.)

In this chapter:

  1. (1) Federal land The term “Federal land” means any land managed by a Federal land management agency.
  2. (2) Federal land management agency The term “Federal land management agency” means—

    1. (A) the Bureau of Reclamation;
    2. (B) the National Park Service;
    3. (C) the Bureau of Land Management;
    4. (D) the United States Fish and Wildlife Service;
    5. (E) the Forest Service; and
    6. (F) the Corps of Engineers.
  3. (3) Road or trail The term “road or trail” means a road or trail designated by 1 or more of the Secretaries for public use.
  4. (4) Secretaries The term “Secretaries” means—

    1. (A) the Secretary of Agriculture, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service;
    2. (B) the Secretary of the Interior; and
    3. (C) the Secretary of the Army, acting through the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works.

(Pub. L. 117–114, § 2, , 136 Stat. 1175.)

Statutory Notes and Related Subsidiaries

Short Title

Pub. L. 117–114, § 1, , 136 Stat. 1175, provided that: “This Act [enacting this chapter] may be cited as the ‘Modernizing Access to Our Public Land Act’.”

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