U.S Code last checked for updates: Sep 29, 2023
§ 6704.
Office of International Forestry
(a)
Establishment

The Secretary, acting through the Chief of the Forest Service, shall establish an Office of International Forestry within the Forest Service within six months after November 28, 1990.

(b)
Deputy Chief designation

The Chief shall appoint a Deputy Chief for International Forestry.

(c)
Duties
The Deputy Chief shall—
(1)
be responsible for the international forestry activities of the Forest Service;
(2)
coordinate the activities of the Forest Service in implementing the provisions of this chapter; and
(3)
serve as Forest Service liaison to the director for the program established pursuant to section 6701 of this title.
(d)
Authorization of appropriations

There are authorized to be appropriated for each of fiscal years 1996 through 2018 such sums as are necessary to carry out this section.

(Pub. L. 101–624, title XXIV, § 2405, Nov. 28, 1990, 104 Stat. 4060; Pub. L. 104–127, title III, § 371, Apr. 4, 1996, 110 Stat. 1015; Pub. L. 107–171, title VIII, § 8102, May 13, 2002, 116 Stat. 475; Pub. L. 110–234, title VIII, § 8202, May 22, 2008, 122 Stat. 1290; Pub. L. 110–246, § 4(a), title VIII, § 8202, June 18, 2008, 122 Stat. 1664, 2051; Pub. L. 113–79, title VIII, § 8202, Feb. 7, 2014, 128 Stat. 914.)
cite as: 7 USC 6704