[Code of Federal Regulations]
[Title 43, Volume 2]
[Revised as of October 1, 2004]
From the U.S. Government Printing Office via GPO Access
[CITE: 43CFR9269.3-5]

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                    TITLE 43--PUBLIC LANDS: INTERIOR
 
    CHAPTER II--BUREAU OF LAND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
 
PART 9260_LAW ENFORCEMENT_CRIMINAL--Table of Contents
 
                     Subpart 9269_Technical Services
 
Sec. 9269.3-5  Timber management.

    (a) Sales of forest products; general. [Reserved]
    (b) Non-sale disposals; general--(1) Unauthorized cutting of timber-
mineral and non-mineral lands. (i) The cutting or removing of the timber 
referred to in Sec. Sec. 5511.1 to 5511.1-4 of this title in any other 
manner than that authorized by such sections will be considered a 
trespass.
    (ii) The cutting of timber for sale and speculation, or for use by 
others than the permittee, is strictly prohibited.
    (iii) Where permits are secured by fraud or timber is not used in 
accordance with Sec. 5511.1-4 of this title, the Government will 
enforce the same civil and criminal liabilities as in other cases of 
timber trespass upon public lands.
    (2) Unauthorized cutting of timber--Alaska. The cutting of the 
timber from the public land in Alaska, other than in accordance with the 
terms of the law and Sec. Sec. 5511.2 to 5511.2-6 of this title shall 
render the persons responsible for trespass and such persons may be 
prosecuted criminally under title 18 U.S.C., (see Sec. 9265.5(d) of 
this title), or under State law.

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