{"identifier":"/us/usc/t16/s1686","title":16,"num":"\u00a7\u202f1686.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f1686.\nDefinitions\nFor purposes of this subchapter, the term:\n(1) \u201cAnticipated cost of removal\u201d means the projected cost of removal of wood residues from timber sales areas to points of prospective use, as determined by the Secretary at the time of advertisement of the timber sales contract in accordance with appropriate appraisal and sale procedures.\n(2) \u201cAnticipated value\u201d means the projected value of wood residues as fuel or other merchantable wood products, as determined by the Secretary at the time of advertisement of the timber sales contract in accordance with appropriate appraisal and sale procedures.\n(3) \u201cPoints of prospective use\u201d means the locations where the wood residues are sold or otherwise put to use, as determined by the Secretary in accordance with appropriate appraisal and sale procedures.\n(4) \u201cPerson\u201d means an individual, partnership, joint-stock company, corporation, association, trust, estate, or any other legal entity, or any agency of Federal or State government or of a political subdivision of a State.\n(5) \u201cSecretary\u201d means the Secretary of Agriculture.\n(6) \u201cWood residues\u201d includes, but is not limited to, logging slash, down timber material, woody plants, and standing live or dead trees which do not meet utilization standards because of size, species, merchantable volume, or economic selection criteria and which, in the case of live trees, are surplus to growing stock needs.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t16/s1686.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f1686."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"For purposes of this subchapter, the term:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cAnticipated cost of removal\u201d means the projected cost of removal of wood residues from timber sales areas to points of prospective use, as determined by the Secretary at the time of advertisement of the timber sales contract in accordance with appropriate appraisal and sale procedures.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cAnticipated value\u201d means the projected value of wood residues as fuel or other merchantable wood products, as determined by the Secretary at the time of advertisement of the timber sales contract in accordance with appropriate appraisal and sale procedures.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cPoints of prospective use\u201d means the locations where the wood residues are sold or otherwise put to use, as determined by the Secretary in accordance with appropriate appraisal and sale procedures.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686/4","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(4)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cPerson\u201d means an individual, partnership, joint-stock company, corporation, association, trust, estate, or any other legal entity, or any agency of Federal or State government or of a political subdivision of a State.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686/5","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(5)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cSecretary\u201d means the Secretary of Agriculture.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t16/s1686/6","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(6)"},{"t":"content","text":" \u201cWood residues\u201d includes, but is not limited to, logging slash, down timber material, woody plants, and standing live or dead trees which do not meet utilization standards because of size, species, merchantable volume, or economic selection criteria and which, in the case of live trees, are surplus to growing stock needs.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}