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Title 16
Chapter 4
§ 620h. Savings provision...
§ 620j. Authority of Export Admi...
§ 620h. Savings provision...
§ 620j. Authority of Export Admi...
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§ 620i.
Eastern hardwoods study
(a)
Study
The Secretary of Commerce, in conjunction with the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior, shall conduct a study of the export from the United States, during the 2-year period beginning on
January 1, 1991
, of unprocessed hardwood timber harvested from Federal lands or public lands east of the 100th meridian. In order to carry out the provisions of this section—
(1)
the Secretary of Commerce shall require each person exporting such timber from the United States to declare, in addition to the information normally required in the Shipper’s Export Declarations, the State in which the timber was grown and harvested; and
(2)
the Secretary of Agriculture and the Secretary of the Interior shall ensure that all hardwood saw timber harvested from Federal lands east of the 100th meridian is marked in such a manner as to make it readily identifiable at all times before its manufacture, and shall take such steps as each Secretary considers appropriate to ensure that such markings are not altered or destroyed before manufacturing.
(b)
Report to Congress
(
Pub. L. 101–382, title IV, § 498
,
Aug. 20, 1990
,
104 Stat. 725
;
Pub. L. 103–437, § 6(d)(35)
,
Nov. 2, 1994
,
108 Stat. 4585
.)
cite as:
16 USC 620i
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