Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960

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United States federal law environmental law

The Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 is a U.S. federal law that directs national forests to be managed for a balanced combination of uses—such as recreation, timber, watershed, wildlife, and range—on a sustainable basis.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 canonical	6

Statements (46)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States federal law ⓘ environmental law ⓘ
administeredBy	U.S. Forest Service ⓘ surface form: United States Forest Service
appliesTo	National Forest System lands ⓘ national forests ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
definesConcept	multiple use of national forest resources ⓘ sustained yield of forest products and services ⓘ
emphasizes	consideration of present and future needs of the American people ⓘ long-term productivity of forest lands ⓘ
enactedBy	United States Congress ⓘ
establishesDutyOf	United States Secretary of Agriculture ⓘ surface form: Secretary of Agriculture
focusesOn	public interest in national forest use ⓘ
governs	planning for use of national forest lands ⓘ
influenced	National Forest Management Act of 1976 ⓘ
legalArea	forest management ⓘ natural resources law ⓘ public land management ⓘ
managementPrinciple	multiple use ⓘ sustained yield ⓘ
objective	to balance competing uses of national forests ⓘ to coordinate various uses of national forests in the public interest ⓘ to prevent overuse of forest resources ⓘ
policyType	resource balancing policy ⓘ sustainable resource use policy ⓘ
purpose	to ensure sustained yield of renewable resources from national forests ⓘ to manage national forests for multiple uses ⓘ
reaffirms	purposes of the national forest system ⓘ
relatedTo	National Environmental Policy Act ⓘ Organic Administration Act of 1897 ⓘ Weeks Act of 1911 ⓘ surface form: Weeks Act
requires	harmonious and coordinated management of forest resources ⓘ
requiresManagementFor	outdoor recreation ⓘ range ⓘ timber ⓘ watershed ⓘ wildlife and fish purposes ⓘ
resourceCategory	renewable natural resources ⓘ
resourceType	range resources ⓘ recreational resources ⓘ timber resources ⓘ watershed resources ⓘ wildlife and fish resources ⓘ
sector	conservation ⓘ forestry ⓘ natural resource management ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Zigzag Ranger District → governingLaw → Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ

U.S. National Forest → administeredUnder → Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ

National Forest Management Act of 1976 → relatedTo → Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ

United States public land law → relatedStatute → Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ

Helena National Forest → governingLaw → Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ

Santa Clara/Mojave Rivers Ranger District → governingLaw → Multiple-Use Sustained-Yield Act of 1960 ⓘ