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Chapter 40 - Halogeton Glomeratus ControlCITE 7 USC CHAPTER 40 - HALOGETON GLOMERATUS CONTROL 01/26/98
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1651. Government policy for control of Halogeton glomeratus.
1652. Authority of Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior;
surveys; control measures; consent of other departments.
1653. Expenditure of funds; discretion of Secretaries; utilization
of available services.
1654. Contributions by States.
1655. Authorization of appropriations; use.
1656. Extent of authority.
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TEXT Sec. 1651. Government policy for control of Halogeton glomeratus
In order to protect the livestock industry from losses caused by
the poisonous weed Halogeton glomeratus now or hereafter existing
on lands in the several States, to provide for the maintenance and
development of valuable forage plants on range and pasture lands,
and to prevent destruction or impairment of range and pasture lands
and other lands by the growth, spread, and development of the
poisonous weed known as Halogeton glomeratus, it shall be the
policy of the Federal Government, acting independently or in
cooperation with the several States and political subdivisions
thereof, private associations and organizations, and individuals,
to control, suppress, and eradicate this weed, poisonous to
livestock, on lands in the several States irrespective of
ownership.
SOURCE (July 14, 1952, ch. 721, Sec. 2, 66 Stat. 597.)
NOTES SHORT TITLE
Section 1 of act July 14, 1952, provided that: ''This Act
(enacting this chapter) may be cited as the 'Halogeton Glomeratus
Control Act'.''
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TEXT Sec. 1652. Authority of Secretaries of Agriculture and Interior;
surveys; control measures; consent of other departments
The Secretary of the Interior with respect to lands under his
jurisdiction, including trust or restricted Indian lands, and the
Secretary of Agriculture with respect to any other lands, either
independently or in cooperation with any State or political
subdivision thereof, private association or organization, or
individual, are severally authorized, upon such conditions as they
respectively deem necessary -
(1) to conduct surveys to detect the presence and effect of
Halogeton glomeratus on lands in such State;
(2) to determine those measures and operations which are
necessary to control, suppress, and eradicate such weed; and
(3) to plan, organize, direct, and carry out such measures and
operations as either of them may deem necessary to carry out the
purposes of this chapter.
(b) Measures and operations to control, suppress, or eradicate
Halogeton glomeratus on lands under the jurisdiction of any
department, agency, independent establishment, or corporation of
the Federal Government shall not be conducted without the consent
of the department, agency, independent establishment, or
corporation concerned.
SOURCE (July 14, 1952, ch. 721, Sec. 3, 66 Stat. 598.)
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TEXT Sec. 1653. Expenditure of funds; discretion of Secretaries;
utilization of available services
The Secretary of Agriculture in his discretion may allocate, out
of any sums appropriated to him under authority of this chapter, to
any department, agency, independent establishment, or corporation
of the Federal Government having jurisdiction over any land on
which there exists Halogeton glomeratus, such amounts as he deems
necessary for the control, suppression, and eradication of such
weed by such department, agency, independent establishment, or
corporation, as the case may be. Sums appropriated to the
Secretary of the Interior under authority of this chapter shall be
expended for work on, or of benefit to, lands under his
jurisdiction, including trust or restricted Indian lands. Either
Secretary may also accept and utilize such voluntary and
uncompensated services of Federal, State, and local officers and
employees as are available.
SOURCE (July 14, 1952, ch. 721, Sec. 4, 66 Stat. 598.)
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TEXT Sec. 1654. Contributions by States
In the discretion of the Secretary of Agriculture or the
Secretary of the Interior, as the case may be, no expenditures
shall be made from funds appropriated under this chapter to
control, suppress, or eradicate Halogeton glomeratus on lands in
the several States until there have been made or agreed upon such
contributions, in the form of funds, materials, services, or
otherwise, by the States and political subdivisions thereof,
private associations, and organizations, and individuals, toward
the work of controlling, suppressing, or eradicating such weed, as
the Secretary of Agriculture or the Secretary of the Interior,
respectively, may require.
SOURCE (July 14, 1952, ch. 721, Sec. 5, 66 Stat. 598.)
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TEXT Sec. 1655. Authorization of appropriations; use
(a) There are hereby authorized to be appropriated to the
Secretary of Agriculture and to the Secretary of the Interior such
sums as the Congress may from time to time determine to be
necessary to carry out the purposes of this chapter.
(b) Any sums so appropriated shall be available for expenditure
for the employment of persons and means in the District of Columbia
and elsewhere, for the purchase, hire, maintenance, operation, and
exchange of aircraft and passenger-carrying vehicles, and for such
other expenses as may be necessary to carry out the purposes of
this chapter.
(c) Such sums shall not be used to pay the cost or value of any
property injured or destroyed in carrying out the purposes of this
chapter.
SOURCE (July 14, 1952, ch. 721, Sec. 6, 66 Stat. 598.)
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TEXT Sec. 1656. Extent of authority
The authority contained in this chapter shall be in addition to,
and shall not limit or supersede, authority contained in existing
law with respect to the control, suppression, and eradication of
pests, plants, and plant diseases.
SOURCE (July 14, 1952, ch. 721, Sec. 7, 66 Stat. 599.) |
