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423 rims zssmc sstiossl forests, when meessary for the use seq development ef resources {upon rwhieh communities within and sdjseenl to the national forests are dependent, The State, Territory or county shell enter into s cooperative ngrmeot with the ssemrsry of Agriculture for the survey, construction, and mais tesztnee of such rosds or trsilsiupos a basis equitable to bot} the State, Territory, or county, and the United'Sthtes. The segregate expenditures in any State, Territory, or countyyshali set esgeeed ,10 per eestum of the vslue, as determined by the Secretary of Agriculture, of the timber and forage `resources wlzieh sre or will beaveilshle for income upon the nstionai forest lends within the respective county or eounties whereir the rosds or, trails will be eosstrueted; agri the Secretary 01 Agriculture shall make annual report ttf Congress of "W the szsouuts expended hereunder; , , ~ Immediately upon the execution of any cooperative agree meet hereunder the Secretary ot Agriculture shall notify the Secretary of the Treasury of the amount to be expended by the lQ'¤ite·d States within or adjacent to any xiatiorml forest there under, sod esohifiscal year the Secretary of the Treasury `sholi spply from_ax1y;am`l ell revenues from such forest 10 per ceiitmr thereof to reimburse the United States for expexxclitiires made miller such] agreement until the whole amouiit advanced um]e1 such agreement shall have been returned from the receipts fron such notional forest. (Ji1ly_11, 1916, c. 241, § 8, 39 Stat, 358.) 5048 Purchases of treefsccd, eones, and nursery ,stock_ fo1 national forests;-—The)‘ Secrretary of. Agriculture may procure tree seed, cones, and nursery stock, for seeding anti, tree plenty iing within ristierml forests, and for experiments and imjestigal tions necessary for such seeding and tree planting, by oper purchase, without adverktisementé for proposals, whenever im » his·diseretiou·si1ch method is most econmpieal sud in the pub lic interest `and when the cost thereof will not exeeed $500 {June 30, 1914, 1;:. 131, Stat. 429.) - ‘ — , '. ,585. Use of natiosxal forests established on land reserved for purposes of mntioxul defense; maimenanée available.—-—~Wher< s t1atio1rsl·fort:~st is esmblished under section, 4'llth) Q of. thi: title on ‘ land previously reserved for the Army or Navy fox pur;ros<·s of national defense the loud shall. remain] suhjeci to the mzlmmpered use of the War. or Navy Department for said purposes and nothing in this section or section 471(b) shall be eamstrued to ·reli11quisb the authority 0,ver.s1ioh lsngls for purposes of national iclefexise sowwsteo in the department for which thelsmls ·.t·t·»—e formerly reserved. Arty moneys avail stale for the msinteuauee, improvement, ·protectior1,_ eoxistruo . tion of highways and general administration of the ustiohai forests shell he srsilshle for expenditure cm netioxml forests <·reste¢l»tm<ler suehiseetiou. (June 7, 1924, c. 348, § 9, 43 Stslt +155.) -_ A . · , · , 506.~Agricults1ral lends opened to homestead entry.--The Seereisry of Agriculture is authorized, in his discretion, upon smilieatilyu or otherwise, to examine and ascertain ss to the location and extent of lends within permanent or temporary zmtloiael forests except in. the-counties ot San Luis Obispc mid. Souls Bsrlmrzi, isi ithezfltzite of~Csliforuia, which srt vlaiolly vslaiahle-_‘f¢}r s,£rrioult1,1re, and which, in his opinion may he o<;ou;>ied for, sgr,loult1irsl purposes svlthou.t injury tc $*'ll(‘ll,li21ti(`lIl£il forests and whichosrolubt needed for public

zi11*{msle·s, and may list and describe the sterile by metes anti

btlumis, or otherwise, said me the listseud descriptions with 1l¤e·Sol·re1sr;· of ·the,Intorior, with the request that the (said lewis he opened to entry in éoeolwxsuee with the xprovlsions oi the lmimstwoml laws and sections 506 to 509 of this title. ., _ · Vpon the ming of any such list or description the Secretary of the Ixxterior shell declare the said lends open to homestead settlement sndrmtry in tracts not eicecding one hundred, and sixty sores in ares and not exceeding one mile in length, at the expiration of sixty days from the illing of the list in the land

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’QNSE.Rl»’ATIQ§ § ,§@Q t ediee et tliedistriete within which the lends ere leeeted, dues t ing which period the said list er desériptien shell be ptesnil , neatly posted in the lzmd e@ee end advertised fer e peeled ef a. not less than fem: weeks in eee I}€l“§V§Li{!~9.{3·§ikil? of geeefvsl eiresle- · ti<m published in the ee1mty_in·wl1ieh the lends ere situeted. 1 Any settler actually occupying entitle geed feitlx claiming eselz e lands fe; agricultural purposes prior te Jemmty 1, itlilii, and I who shall n0t—ha;ve abandoned the same, and the perssm, if e quelihed to make a homestead entry, upon whose appliestimz 5 the landlpmpesed te be entered was examined and listed, shell, I each 111 the order named, have a preference right et settlemeet 1 and entry. Any entrymau desiring to obtain patent te any E lands described by metes and bounds entered, by him under 2 the pmyisions of sections 506 te 509 shall, within Eye years of the date of ·making settlement, tile, with the required -' proof of msidenceend cultivation, splat and iield notes of the a_ lands entered, made by or umler the direction et the United, 2 States supervisor of surveys; shmtring aeemetely the betmderies -‘ of such lands, which shall be distinetly marked by mesmmems en lt the g1·01md,.and by posting a eopynof such $et,. tegetber with s 1 notiee of the time and place of offering preef, in e eenepieeetxs 2~ place on the land einbraced in such plat during the period prer scribed by law for the publicatien of hisnetiee of intention te 1 _0ffei· proof, and that a ecpy of suc}; plat end Reid notes shell else » be kept posted in the etiiee of the registet of tile lend e@ee fer r the land district ie whiéh suelx lands are situated tm- e like, 2 period ;. and further, that any agi·l¢t1ltu1·&l‘" lends within forest g - Iresetves may, at the discretion of the Secretary, be surveyed — by metes end bounds, and thet no lands entered tmde; the 1 prm<isions‘ of, sections 506 to 509 shall be patented Suleder the I commutation provisions of the homestead laws, btttwsettlers, - upon final proof, shalbhave credit for the period of their eeteel . residence _.up<m the lands eoyered by their entries. Ne land —~ listed undei: the aforesaid sections shell ®ss free: the forest F until patent issues. (June 11, 1906, c.·30'E4, 5 1, 34__St&t. 233; ze May 30, 1903, c. 233, 35 Stat. 554; Aug. ll}, 1912, e. 284, il? Stat. s_ 287; Mar; 3, 1925, c. 462., 43 Stat. ,1144.) V é 507. Additional htéeestead right et entry te farmer sett tlers.——-Settlers upoti lands chiefly valuable tee egErieeltm:e· rt vyithin‘netional— forests_en_J.anuexy 1,11966, whe had eu that » date exercised or lest their homestead privilege, but were ethers wise cemgmtent to enter lands nude: the hemestesd Isles, are t {granted an additions] hegtlestead tight. of entry fer the pur- · poses et sections to 509 of thisiitle zmly, end seek wttlers · must ethetwise comply with the pre·yi$ens of the hemesteetl I Jew, and in addition theretq mustpey per acre fe; leeds a eritered under the proxfisyiens et this seetien, such payment te . be mside et, the time et melting Heel pmef eu such leeds. (June 11, 1996, c, 3074, § 2*34 Stet. 234.) · _» _; i 508. in Black Hills N atiemll Fermts stxbiect ste mia- ,_ ing laws and ee appmpristien of wst em.——»—Al1 egmzies — under g .sectiens 506 ce ot this title in the Bleek Hills N&tieueljs`er·

· `est shell be subject to the`quertzi or Rode mining laws et they
‘ L United Stetes, end the laws mid reguletletie wrmitting the ieee.-
tion, eppmpriation, and use of the, weters within the seill _

, ·Il£1tlOFifi1 teresffer_·niining, irrigstien, and ether purposes; emit

no titles acquired to egricultm·el lends ist said Bleek Hills

r Naliitltml Ferest; tmde-rtseid sections shall vest in the petentee L any ripariani rights to any stream er streams et Sewing: Renter n within ssid ferest; and that smh-lixnitetien of title shell be exe I `prwsed in the p—etents.for`t11e llmcls eotgxed by such entries. E I (June 11, 1906,.e. 3(IT4,_§ 3, 34 Stet,234.) ~ ‘ ‘ `509. Ftttuge settlements gelands within reserves, endjrights F nf farmer betta §d$\$€ttlers.·——Netl1ing etmteiued within seetiees I 506 to 509, inclusive, of this title shall be held to euthnrize I any futttxfe settlementetm any lends withiti neti01xel.f<l·rests se until meh laliads have been epened teisettlement es prl»vi<l¢·d in I mid sectieus, of to i¤_ any wily impair the leegslsirights of any \,