{"identifier":"/us/usc/t7/s7781","title":7,"num":"\u00a7\u202f7781.","heading":"Definitions","text":"\u00a7\u202f7781.\nDefinitions\nIn this subchapter:\n(1)\nIndian tribe\nThe term \u201cIndian Tribe\u201d has the meaning given that term in\nsection 5304 of title 25\n(2)\nWeed management entity\nThe term \u201cweed management entity\u201d means an entity that\u2014\n(A) is recognized by the State in which it is established;\n(B) is established for the purpose of or has demonstrable expertise and significant experience in controlling or eradicating noxious weeds and increasing public knowledge and education concerning the need to control or eradicate noxious weeds;\n(C) may be multijurisdictional and multidisciplinary in nature;\n(D) may include representatives from Federal, State, local, or, where applicable, Indian Tribe governments, private organizations, individuals, and State-recognized conservation districts or State-recognized weed management districts; and\n(E) has existing authority to perform land management activities on Federal land if the proposed project or activity is on Federal lands.\n(3)\nFederal lands\nThe term \u201cFederal lands\u201d means those lands owned and managed by the United States Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management.","url":"https://projectusc.org/usc/t7/s7781.html","content":[{"t":"sec","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781","children":[{"t":"num","text":"\u00a7\u202f7781."},{"t":"heading","text":"Definitions","tail":"\n"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"In this subchapter:"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/1","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(1)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Indian tribe"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cIndian Tribe\u201d has the meaning given that term in ","children":[{"t":"ref","text":"section 5304 of title 25","href":"/us/usc/t25/s5304","tail":"."}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/2","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(2)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Weed management entity"},{"t":"chapeau","text":"The term \u201cweed management entity\u201d means an entity that\u2014"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/2/A","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(A)"},{"t":"content","text":" is recognized by the State in which it is established;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/2/B","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(B)"},{"t":"content","text":" is established for the purpose of or has demonstrable expertise and significant experience in controlling or eradicating noxious weeds and increasing public knowledge and education concerning the need to control or eradicate noxious weeds;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/2/C","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(C)"},{"t":"content","text":" may be multijurisdictional and multidisciplinary in nature;","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/2/D","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(D)"},{"t":"content","text":" may include representatives from Federal, State, local, or, where applicable, Indian Tribe governments, private organizations, individuals, and State-recognized conservation districts or State-recognized weed management districts; and","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"subpara","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/2/E","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(E)"},{"t":"content","text":" has existing authority to perform land management activities on Federal land if the proposed project or activity is on Federal lands.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"para","id":"/us/usc/t7/s7781/3","children":[{"t":"num","text":"(3)"},{"t":"heading","text":"Federal lands"},{"t":"content","children":[{"t":"p","text":"The term \u201cFederal lands\u201d means those lands owned and managed by the United States Forest Service or the Bureau of Land Management.","tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"}],"tail":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"},{"t":"text","text":"\n"}]}]}