---
kind: "unit"
title: "16"
title_heading: "Conservation"
key: "ch36/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "Planning"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/16/ch36-schI"
sections_count: 16
---

# Subchapter I — Planning

Title 16 — Conservation › Chapter 36 — Forest and Rangeland Renewable Resources Planning

## Sections

- [§1600. Congressional findings](/usc/16/1600.md)
- [§1601. Renewable Resource Assessment](/usc/16/1601.md)
- [§1602. Renewable Resource Program; preparation by Secretary and transmittal to President; purpose and development of program; time of preparation, updating and contents](/usc/16/1602.md)
- [§1603. National Forest System resource inventories; development, maintenance, and updating by Secretary as part of Assessment](/usc/16/1603.md)
- [§1604. National Forest System land and resource management plans](/usc/16/1604.md)
- [§1605. Protection, use and management of renewable resources on non-Federal lands; utilization of Assessment, surveys and Program by Secretary to assist States, etc.](/usc/16/1605.md)
- [§1606. Budget requests by President for Forest Service activities](/usc/16/1606.md)
- [§1606a. Reforestation Trust Fund](/usc/16/1606a.md)
- [§1607. National Forest System renewable resources; development and administration by Secretary in accordance with multiple use and sustained yield concepts for products and services; target year for operational posture of resources; budget requests](/usc/16/1607.md)
- [§1608. National Forest Transportation System](/usc/16/1608.md)
- [§1609. National Forest System](/usc/16/1609.md)
- [§1610. Implementation of provisions by Secretary; utilization of information and data of other organizations; avoidance of duplication of planning, etc.; “renewable resources” defined](/usc/16/1610.md)
- [§1611. Timber](/usc/16/1611.md)
- [§1612. Public participation](/usc/16/1612.md)
- [§1613. Promulgation of regulations](/usc/16/1613.md)
- [§1614. Severability](/usc/16/1614.md)