---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 553a"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "553a"
heading: "Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 655"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/553a"
units:
  - "Chapter 3 — Forests; Forest Service; Reforestation; Management"
  - "Subchapter I — General Provisions"
---

# [§553a. Repealed. Pub. L. 89–554, § 8(a), Sept. 6, 1966, 80 Stat. 655 — repealed]



## Notes

Section, acts June 29, 1949, ch. 280, title I, 63 Stat. 337; Oct. 15, 1949, ch. 695, § 6(a), 63 Stat. 881, prescribed salary of Chief Forester. See section 5316 of Title 5, Government Organization and Employees.