7 U.S.C. § 6707

Urban forestry demonstration projects

The Secretary is authorized to undertake, through the Forest Service’s Northeastern Area State and Private Forestry program, a study and pilot implementation project to demonstrate the benefits of retaining and integrating forests in urban development. The focus of such a study and implementation project should be to protect the environment and associated natural resource values, for current and future generations.

( Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIV, § 2409 , Nov. 28, 1990 , 104 Stat. 4061 .)