United States Forest Service Law and Legal Definition
The U.S. Forest Service is an agency of the U.S. Department of Agriculture administering the nation's national forests and grasslands. The Forest Service aims to preserve public forest lands and oversee the commercial harvesting of its timber.
Through various programs, the agency provides states and private landowners with technical and financial assistance to promote rural economic development and improve the natural environment of cities and communities. Major divisions of the agency include the National Forest System, State and Private Forestry, and the Research and Development branch.
Legal Definition list
- United States Foreign Trade
- United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court of Review
- United States Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
- United States Fleet Forces Command [USFLTFORCOM]
- United States Flag Vessel
- United States Forest Service
- United States Geological Survey
- United States House Committee on House Administration
- United States House Committee on Small Business
- United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement
- United States Institute of Peace
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- Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual
- Acceptable Quality Level [Agricultural Marketing Service]
- Acceptance [Agricultural Marketing Service]
- Acceptance of Service Agreement
- Accompanying the Armed Forces outside the United States
- Accompanying the Federal Government Outside the United States
- Action for the Loss of Services
- Active Military Service
- Active Military, Naval, or Air Service