16 U.S.C. § 3865
Sections in this chapter
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- § 3801
- § 3811
- § 3812
- § 3812a
- § 3813
- § 3814
- § 3821
- § 3822
- § 3823
- § 3824
- § 3830
- § 3830a
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- § 3831a
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- § 3832
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- § 3834
- § 3835
- § 3835a
- § 3837f
- § 3838g
- § 3838c
- § 3838j
- § 3838q
- § 3839aa
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- § 3839d
- § 3841
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- § 3843
- § 3844
- § 3845
- § 3846
- § 3847
- § 3851
- § 3851a
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- § 3865
- § 3865a
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- § 3865d
- § 3871
- § 3871a
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- § 3871d
- § 3871f
- § 3871e
§ 3865. Establishment and purposes
- (a) The Secretary shall establish an agricultural conservation easement program for the conservation of eligible land and natural resources through easements or other interests in land.
- (b) The purposes of the program are to—
- (1) combine the purposes and coordinate the functions of the wetlands reserve program established under section 3837 1 1 See References in Text note below. of this title, the grassland reserve program established under section 3838n 1 of this title, and the farmland protection program established under section 3838i 1 of this title, as such sections were in effect on the day before February 7, 2014 ;
- (2) restore, protect, and enhance wetlands on eligible land;
- (3) protect the agricultural use and future viability, and related conservation values, of eligible land by limiting nonagricultural uses of that land that negatively affect the agricultural uses and conservation values; and
- (4) protect grazing uses and related conservation values by restoring or conserving eligible land.
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