---
kind: "section"
citation: "16 U.S.C. § 601"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
number: "601"
heading: "Disposition of moneys collected for depredations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/601"
units:
  - "Chapter 4 — Protection of Timber, and Depredations"
---

# §601. Disposition of moneys collected for depredations


All moneys collected for depredations upon the [public lands](/usc/16/620e.md?p=7) shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States as other moneys received from the sale of [public lands](/usc/16/620e.md?p=7).


## Source credit

(Apr. 30, 1878, ch. 76, § 2, 20 Stat. 46.)