---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 596"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "596"
heading: "Repealed. Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 131, § 1, 47 Stat. 1349"
status: "repealed"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/596"
units:
  - "Chapter 4 — Protection of Timber, and Depredations"
---

# [§596. Repealed. Feb. 28, 1933, ch. 131, § 1, 47 Stat. 1349 — repealed]



## Notes

Sections, R.S. §§ 2461, 2462, penalized cutting and provided for forfeiture of vessels carrying away timber on lands reserved or purchased to supply timber for Navy.